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… Snoring On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … tired during the day. Snoring may point to other medical problems, such as obstructive sleep apnea . Sleep apnea can … airway. A blocked nasal passage can be caused by an upper respiratory infection (such as a cold), an allergy, or nasal …
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… is usually a mild illness in children. Infection in teenagers, adults and people with weakened immune systems can be … Encephalitis can lead to convulsions, deafness, or brain damage. About 1 in every 3,000 adults with chickenpox will die … to the chickenpox virus, your treatment will depend on your age, personal health, and severity of the illness. Most …
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… by releasing tiny spores into the air. What are some health problems caused by moulds and other biological contaminants? … are small enough to be inhaled and some can cause health problems. Moulds, for example, can cause allergic reactions. … the outside. Moulds can also be found on or under water-damaged surfaces, such as behind baseboards, tiles and carpets. …
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… Bypass Graft Surgery: Recovering in the Hospital On this page: Overview Overview You will recover … lung capacity. As you use the spirometer, your nurse or respiratory therapist will also work to improve your … might be part of a cardiac rehabilitation program include respiratory therapists , occupational therapists , …
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… Varicose Veins On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Varicose Veins: Should I Have a Surgical … the skin. What Happens Varicose veins usually don't cause problems. There are things you can do at home to help with …
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… Citalopram - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … have shown that a small number of people (especially people younger than 25) who take antidepressants for any condition … this drug and get medical help right away, or permanent problems could occur. A very serious allergic reaction to …
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… Escitalopram - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … have shown that a small number of people (especially people younger than 25) who take antidepressants for any condition … this drug and get medical help right away, or permanent problems could occur. A very serious allergic reaction to …
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… Alzheimer's Disease On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … sure the person eats well. You can also help manage sleep problems. Your loved one may also need help with bladder and … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Alzheimer's Disease: Should I Take Medicines? …
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… drinking water. What amount of manganese can cause health problems? Health Canada has set a Maximum Acceptable …
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… Endometrial Ablation On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … to have a hysterectomy to control bleeding. Other medical problems prevent a hysterectomy. How Well It Works Most … needed several years after endometrial ablation. If you're younger, you are more likely to need a repeat procedure. …