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… using substances for positive or social benefits, to having problems with substance use, and at the far end of the … teachings and ceremony, clubs and hobbies Connect with other people in your loved one’s life who can provide …
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… the pregnancy and asthma care, be sure they talk with each other about treatment. The obstetrician must be involved … the pregnancy and asthma care, be sure they talk with each other about treatment. The obstetrician must be involved …
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… done to correct mild to moderate farsightedness in otherwise healthy eyes. It doesn't work as well for severe … or do a procedure to relieve the inflammation. Night vision problems, such as halos. (These are often described as a … New astigmatism caused by wrinkling in the corneal flap or other flap complications. Loss of best corrected vision. …
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… need to be watched so closely, you will be moved to another area of the hospital called a step-down unit or … at a healthy weight. Lose weight if you need to. Manage other health problems, such as diabetes and high blood pressure. Lower …
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… of the kidneys to evaluate your kidneys, urinary tract, and other structures in your pelvis. What are the risks of being … donating a kidney may increase the chance of certain health problems in the years after the donation. More research is … of the kidneys to evaluate your kidneys, urinary tract, and other structures in your pelvis. What are the risks of being …
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… regular breaks, a place to store and take your insulin or other medicine, and a place to rest when you need it. The … regular breaks, a place to store and take your insulin or other medicine, and a place to rest when you need it. The …
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… up in the blood, liver, heart, pancreas, joints, skin, and other organs. In its early stages, hemochromatosis can cause … for people who have a close family member—parent, brother, sister, or child—with this disease. This test might … up in the blood, liver, heart, pancreas, joints, skin, and other organs. In its early stages, hemochromatosis can cause …
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… symptoms, your chance of having COPD flare-ups, and any other health problems you may have. COPD (Chronic … symptoms, your chance of having COPD flare-ups, and any other health problems you may have. COPD …
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… poisoning in young children Head injuries in children: Problems to watch for Head injury: Age 3 and younger Hip … safe and healthy when they’re interacting with pets and other animals: Child safety: Pets Staying healthy around …
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… vagina. Fetal ultrasound is the safest way to check for problems and get details about your fetus. It can find … size and position of the fetus. It does not use X-rays or other types of radiation that may harm your fetus. It can be … size and position of the fetus. It does not use X-rays or other types of radiation that may harm your fetus. It can be …