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… mites can also be spread by sharing towels, clothing, and other personal items. Scabies often affects several … that is usually worse at night. Tiny bumps, blisters, or sores . Children tend to have worse skin reactions than … and soles of the feet. If you have many scaly, crusted sores, you may have a rare form of scabies called crusted …
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… on most, if not all days of the week. Don't smoke. Manage other health problems. Statins You and your doctor can work together to … your cholesterol is 3.5 mmol/L or above or you have certain other risk factors. . Statins not as clearly recommended for …
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… have enough energy for sex. They also worry about having another heart attack. Ask your doctor about your risk. Your … if you have angina symptoms during sex. Getting help for problems If you are having sexual problems, such as erectile … for you and your partner. You may go to a doctor, nurse, or other health professional for counselling. You may get …
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… put over the spine. Bone for grafts is sometimes taken from other parts of the body, like the hip bone, or from bone … daily activities. Bracing can't be used or doesn't work. Other factors considered before surgery include: Age, … include neurological complications, infection, and lung problems. Surgery in an adult carries a higher rate of …
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… COVID-19. So if you're in the hospital or clinic for any other reason, this may be an unsettling time. It's common to … you outside the clinic, and having you sit away from others in the waiting room. Should you have checkups or … attacks and strokes haven't stopped. Even minor health problems could get worse if not treated. They might become …
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… such as Giardia lamblia . This parasite, as well as other viral and bacterial infections, may be spread by … on by animals or while travelling to a foreign country. Other causes In rare cases, diarrhea can be a symptom of a … They can quickly become dehydrated . To help prevent problems, closely watch your child's appearance and how much …
Medications
… apply to normal skin areas or broken skin (such as ulcers, sores, wounds). Do not use it on the face, groin, or … rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe dizziness trouble breathing This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or …
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… only slight shaking of a hand and don't lose consciousness. Other people may become unconscious and have shaking of the … the brain from a stroke , brain surgery, or a head injury. Problems that someone has had since birth (congenital … to normal, other than maybe feeling tired or a little sore? Yes Returned to normal after seizure No Returned to …
Medical tests
… greater risk of breast and ovarian cancers as well as some other cancers, such as prostate and pancreatic cancers. You can inherit the gene changes from either your mother's or father's side of the family. BRCA gene changes … this test if you or your family have certain health problems or risk factors. Examples include having one or …
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… some people may worry about having sex. Or they may have problems having sex or enjoying sex. If you are having … don't seem to have any more sex-related heart attacks than other people do. Some heart patients may have reasons to … give your list of questions to your doctor. Then ask for another appointment to discuss them. Consider having your …