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… test depends on your cholesterol level, your other health problems, and your overall chance of heart disease. An adult … being treated for high cholesterol may need more frequent tests, depending on the cholesterol level and the type of treatment being used. Cholesterol tests for children and teens Your child's doctor may suggest …
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… Foot Problems: Finding the Right Shoes Actionset Overview … plays a large role in the development of foot and toe problems such as bunions , calluses and corns , and hammer, … painful. But wearing the right shoes may help keep foot problems from becoming worse. A comfortable, well-fitted …
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… Sleep Problems: Dealing With Jet Lag Actionset Overview You can't … even though you're tired. And your stomach is giving you problems. You have jet lag. Jet lag happens when you fly … to the new time zone. Insomnia Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Travel Health Current as …
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… Ear Canal Problems (Swimmer's Ear) On this page: Overview Check Your … swab, bobby pin, fingernail, or other sharp object. Skin problems, such as eczema , psoriasis , or seborrheic … Do you have a problem with the ear canal? This includes problems like fluid in the ear after swimming. Yes Ear canal …
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… Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your … have several respiratory infections each year. Respiratory problems can be as minor as the common cold or as serious as … includes the bronchial tubes and lungs. These types of problems are less common than ones in the upper respiratory …
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… Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Health … or overeating may make it hard for you to sleep. But sleep problems may be a symptom of a medical or mental health … cause may hide the real reason for your poor sleep. Sleep problems can have many causes. Insomnia Insomnia is a common …
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… Hip Problems, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check … pain may cry, be fussy, and have other signs of pain. Hip problems may be present at birth (congenital). Or they may … , infection, or tumour growth. To better understand hip problems, it may be helpful to know how the hip works. It's …
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… Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your … needed for minor hip symptoms. To better understand hip problems, it may be helpful to know how the hip works. It's … (sciatic nerve) passes through the pelvis into the leg. Hip problems Hip problems may develop from overuse, bone changes …
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Problems After Delivery of Your Baby On this page: Overview … But other symptoms, such as hemorrhoids , could still cause problems after your baby is born. Many minor postpartum problems can be managed at home. For example, home treatment …
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… Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check … includes the bronchial tubes and lungs. These types of problems are less common than ones in the upper respiratory … in" between or under the ribs (retractions). Respiratory problems may have many causes. Viral infections Viral …