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… or raised areas in the floor. Move furniture and electrical cords out of the way. Use non-skid floor wax, and wipe up … or raised areas in the floor. Move furniture and electrical cords out of the way. Use non-skid floor wax, and wipe up …
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… worse. Amnesia is memory loss that may be caused by a head injury, a stroke, or substance use. It can also be caused by … of confusion or decreased alertness can include: A head injury. Decreased or blocked blood flow to the brain. This … No Recent episode of confusion Are you having trouble breathing (more than a stuffy nose)? Yes Difficulty …
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… They are usually both a scrape (abrasion) and a heat burn. Breathing in hot air or gases can injure your lungs ( … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards … condition that may quickly occur after a sudden illness or injury. Adults and older children often have several …
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… swelling). Causes of localized swelling include: Injury to a specific body area. Bruising (hematoma) from an injury is caused by tears in the small blood vessels under … allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) Are you having trouble breathing (more than a stuffy nose)? Yes Difficulty …
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… reliever. Learn ways to relax your body. This can include breathing exercises, muscle relaxation exercises, massage, … Try one or two until you find a few that work for you. Practice these techniques until they become habits you turn … your own coping strategies . Try tracking your stress to record stressful events, your response to them, and how you …
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… newborn babies Baby's daily needs: What to expect Umbilical cord care Pregnancy: Should I bank my baby's umbilical cord blood? Umbilical cord blood donation and private banking Physical care Babies …
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… lasts longer than a week is often caused by irritants or an injury. Examples include: Throat irritation from low … drainage down the back of the throat ( post-nasal drip ). Breathing through your mouth when you have allergies or a … older, these are the ranges for high, moderate, and mild, according to how you took the temperature. Oral (by mouth) …
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… is a bladder control condition caused by brain, spinal cord, or nerve problems. Symptoms of these conditions may … of the face/tongue/throat) severe dizziness trouble breathing This is not a complete list of possible side …
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… sides of the body. Their eyes may roll back. They may stop breathing for a few seconds. They might also vomit, urinate, … or pass stools. It's important to protect a child from injury during a seizure. Fever seizures usually last 1 to 3 … old, here are the ranges for high, moderate, and mild according to how you took the temperature. Oral (by mouth) …
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… Another type of hydrocele is a hydrocele of the spermatic cord . It is located higher up in the scrotum. The fluid is … months and at the latest by age 1 or 2. A hydrocele of the cord may be mistaken for an inguinal hernia . What are the … Another type of hydrocele is a hydrocele of the spermatic cord . It is located higher up in the scrotum. The fluid is …
