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… is a seizure caused by a fever. They can occur when your child has a fever of 38ºC (100.4ºF) or higher. During a … seizure is not harmful and usually stops by itself. If your child has had a febrile seizure, it does not mean that … occur in children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. About 1 in 25 children will have a febrile seizure during …
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… happens when tissue bulges through a weak spot in your groin area. When you have an inguinal hernia, you may … pregnancy. A very small hernia may not cause problems. But your doctor may recommend repairing the muscle. This helps … hernia (say "hi-AY-tul HER-nee-uh") happens when part of your stomach bulges up through the diaphragm and into your …
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… (ALP) and antimitochondrial antibodies (AMA) in the blood. Your doctor may also conduct an imaging test such as an … images of the liver and other tissues inside the body. Your doctor may also do a biopsy to remove a small piece of … of bile acids made by the liver. If you have fatigue, your doctor will try to find the cause of your tiredness. It …
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… are many types of hair loss . It is often categorized according to when it takes place during the hair growth cycle: … anagen, catagen, and telogen. The anagen phase is when your hair grows—your hair follicle forms a new hair shaft. … are many types of hair loss . It is often categorized according to when it takes place during the hair growth cycle: …
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… Basics What are seasonal allergies? Allergies occur when your body's defence system (immune system) overreacts to … pollens, medicine, food, dust, animal dander, and mould. Your allergies are seasonal if you have symptoms just at … Read and follow all instructions on the label. Managing your allergies is an important part of staying healthy. Your …
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… strength, and aerobic fitness. Get flexible. Warm up your muscles for 5 to 10 minutes before you stretch them. … aerobic activity such as walking or jogging. Stretch all your major groups of muscles. These include the muscles of your arms, your back, your hips, the front and back of your …
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