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… Toxic shock syndrome Last updated August 31, 2022 HealthLink BC File … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is toxic shock syndrome? Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare, but serious … illness that can often be life-threatening. TSS develops suddenly after certain types of bacteria enter the …
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… Carpal Tunnel Syndrome On this page: Health Tools Cause … 9-1-1 or go to an emergency room immediately if you notice sudden loss of feeling in your arm. Call your doctor if you: … 9-1-1 or go to an emergency room immediately if you notice sudden loss of feeling in your arm. Call your doctor if you: …
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… Restless Legs Syndrome On this page: Health Tools Symptoms … symptoms. Avoid long periods between activity and avoid sudden bursts of intense activity. Talk to your doctor … symptoms. Avoid long periods between activity and avoid sudden bursts of intense activity. Talk to your doctor …
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… Sick Sinus Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview Sick sinus syndrome is the name given to a group of arrhythmias that … heart (the sinus node) does not work properly. Sick sinus syndrome is also called sinus node dysfunction. What causes …
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… Night Eating Syndrome On this page: What is night eating syndrome? Night eating syndrome is a condition in which people eat large amounts of …
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… Post-Polio Syndrome On this page: What is post-polio syndrome? Post-polio syndrome is an illness of the nervous system that can appear …
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… Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome On this page: What is ulnar tunnel syndrome? Ulnar tunnel syndrome is caused by pressure on the ulnar nerve at the …
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… Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Antiphospholipid syndrome is a rare autoimmune disease that has been closely … linked to some cases of recurrent miscarriage . This syndrome increases blood clotting. It can cause dangerous …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages 1 to 5 On this page: If your child who has Down syndrome is between the ages of 1 and 5 years, you will … concerns like: Growth and development. Children with Down syndrome grow and develop in the same way as other children …
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… Post-Thrombotic Syndrome On this page: What is post-thrombotic syndrome? Post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a complication of deep vein thrombosis …