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… weakness on one side of the body trouble speaking sudden vision changes sudden severe headache pain/swelling of the calf muscles … may cause a condition known as ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). This condition may occur during or after …
Medications
… adrenocortical insufficiency, salt-losing adrenogenital syndrome). Glucocorticoids are needed in many ways for the … approval. Some conditions may become worse when the drug is suddenly stopped. Your dose may need to be gradually … needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Infants born to mothers who have been using this medication …
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… Stomach ache Irritability For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 … on mature minor consent, visit HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, Mature Minor Consent and Immunization . For …
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… infection Have tiny red or purple spots or bruises appeared suddenly? Yes Sudden appearance of red or purple spots or bruising No Sudden appearance of red or purple spots or bruising Does …
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… on their own. Home treatment is usually all that's needed. Sudden (acute) injury An acute injury may occur from a … jerk, jam, or bend a limb abnormally. Your pain may be sudden and severe. Bruising and swelling may start soon … ). A crushing injury, which can lead to compartment syndrome . Overuse injuries Overuse injuries occur when too …
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… must be used cautiously in premature or low-birth-weight infants since it has caused very serious (possibly fatal) … site pain/swelling/redness of arms/legs bluish skin sudden weight gain shortness of breath back/chest pain … site pain/swelling/redness of arms/legs bluish skin sudden weight gain shortness of breath back/chest pain …
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… has been found to have a genetic condition, such as Down syndrome , or a heart, lung, or kidney problem. You had a … right away if: You have signs of pre-eclampsia, such as: Sudden swelling of your face, hands, or feet. New vision … after you change your position and drink fluids. You have a sudden release of fluid from your vagina. You have low back …
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… For additional information, visit: Heat-related illness in infants and young children (HealthLinkBC File #35c) Heat … (HealthLinkBC File #35) Prickly heat rash Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat (HealthLinkBC … health at risk, causing illness such as heat stroke or even death. It is important to take steps to protect yourself, …
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… Overview Overview When asthma symptoms suddenly occur, it's called an asthma attack. It's also … (wheezing). You may cough. Asthma symptoms may start suddenly or happen up to several hours after you have been … to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome, a rare but serious problem.) Be safe with …
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… be called acute renal failure) means that your kidneys have suddenly stopped working normally. Your kidneys remove waste … causes it? Acute kidney injury has three main causes: A sudden, serious drop in blood flow to the kidneys. Heavy … Dehydration High Blood Pressure Kidney Stones Nephrotic Syndrome Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Urinary Problems …
