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… screen. Pulse oximeters are used in doctors' offices and hospitals. Your doctor may think it's a good idea to use one at … one. Why is it used? Usually, low blood oxygen levels cause symptoms like fatigue or shortness of breath. But with some health problems, you may not have symptoms from low blood oxygen. Your doctor may suggest …
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… or concerns do I want addressed during this appointment? My symptoms Do I have any symptoms? Include how long I've have had them and what helps … diseases Do I have any health problems? Have I ever been hospitalized? Health problem or hospital Details Allergies Fill …
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… This is called insulin deficiency. Age when it starts: Symptoms usually start in childhood or young adulthood. It … But the number of children with type 2 diabetes is rising. Symptoms: People often seek medical help because they are seriously ill from sudden symptoms of high blood sugar. People may not have symptoms
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… people in different ways. For people who have only mild symptoms from time to time, the disease may not have much … with more severe MS have frequently recurring or ongoing symptoms and may become disabled within a few years. Most … For them, MS involves a series of attacks that cause symptoms. These attacks are called relapses, flares, or …
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… an endoscopic sinus surgery first, to help relieve their symptoms. Why It Is Done Traditional sinus surgery may be … have had several endoscopic surgeries and are still having symptoms. There is a sinus tumour that needs to be removed. … thinks it's necessary because of your sinus structure and symptoms. Learn more Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? …
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… An example of this symptom is: My child expresses the other symptoms of ADHD in the following ways. My child takes the … An example of this symptom is: My child expresses the other symptoms of ADHD in the following ways. My child takes the …
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… many cases, no one can even tell if you are struggling with symptoms. But sometimes the fear that someone can tell is … Accept that you may need breaks during activities. Your symptoms may make it harder to focus on things for a long … Or you may be worn out or tired. Getting treatment for your symptoms will help improve your ability to work. Most …
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… protection against severe COVID-19 illness, including hospitalization and death. When you get immunized, you help … last one to 2 days. If you have concerns about any symptoms you develop after receiving the vaccine, speak with … in less than one in a million people who get the vaccine. Symptoms may include hives, difficulty breathing, or …
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… These tests help doctors find out what's causing new symptoms, such as discomfort in your chest, shortness of … "Screening" means having a test when you don't have any symptoms. If you are healthy and have no symptoms of heart disease, you can say "no" to this test. …
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… who have low or high levels of calcium do not have any symptoms. Calcium levels need to be very high or low to cause symptoms. Why It Is Done A blood calcium test may be done: … (EKG) test. After a kidney transplant . To see if your symptoms may be caused by a very low calcium level in the …