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Medical tests
… prep, you'll do part of the prep the evening before and the other part on the day of the test. Plan to stay home during … such as a stool test or a CT scan. Watch or treat colon problems like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) . Check for … cause of blood in the stool), polyps , cancer , one or more sores ( ulcers ), pouches in the wall of the colon ( …
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… is the body's normal and healthy reaction to infection and other illnesses, both minor and serious. Fevers help the … your child uncomfortable, but they rarely cause serious problems. There is no medical evidence that fevers from … age. The epiglottis is a flap of tissue at the back of the throat that you can't see when you look in the mouth. When …
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… almost anywhere in the body, including the heart. What problems can they cause? A myxoma tumour can cause different types of problems. These include problems with blood flow through the heart and how well the …
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… to moderate bleeding from your vagina. Have a painful or sore uterus. It might also feel hard or rigid. Have signs of … breasts, and away from your neck. Avoid contact sports and other activities that increase your risk of injury, such as … to moderate bleeding from your vagina. Have a painful or sore uterus. It might also feel hard or rigid. Have signs of …
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… can cause heart attack, stroke, deep vein thrombosis and other serious health problems. If your blood clots too much, your doctor may … in the amount of vitamin K you eat from one day to another. Try to prepare foods in the same way. If you normally …
Medications
… To decrease your risk of spreading HIV disease to others, continue to take all HIV medications exactly as … lymph nodes, trouble breathing, cough, non-healing skin sores) signs of an overactive thyroid (such as irritability, … rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe dizziness trouble breathing This is not a …
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… use the blood, but it could be used for research or for another child. Private cord blood banking is expensive. You … being done to see if stem cells can be used to treat more problems. For now, though, treatment is limited to diseases … in a private bank is usually used to treat disease in a brother or sister. Cord blood stem cells are rarely used to …
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… replaced. When your child becomes dehydrated, severe health problems can arise. Rotavirus infections spread easily. … better. That's when the virus most likely can be spread to others. The virus can remain in your child's stool for weeks … to wipe your child's bottom and creams to help prevent soreness. In some cases, you may want to hold your baby and …
Medications
… 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 … system problems Do not use if there is an infection or sore present in the area to be treated. Rarely, using …
Medications
… 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 … system problems Do not use if there is an infection or sore in the area to be treated. Rarely, using corticosteroid …
