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… too much. Has had changes in eating habits that led to weight gain or loss or not making expected weight gains. Always feels tired or has no energy. Has body …
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… a little more thirsty than normal, and losing a little weight for no clear reason. How is it diagnosed? A simple … and have reached adult height. In some severe cases, weight loss may be needed before a child reaches full adult height. … for a while when first diagnosed or during illness or surgery. In time, a child may need daily insulin. Help your …
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… blood supply has been significantly decreased or cut off. Loss of cognitive or motor function Can be life-threatening … need surgical repair Cardiac cachexia Unintentional severe weight loss Can require supplemental nutrition Can be … need surgical repair Cardiac cachexia Unintentional severe weight loss Can require supplemental nutrition Can be …
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… effects can include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, belly pain, weight loss, and lack of hunger. Some people with Alzheimer's … Vomiting. Upset stomach (indigestion). Lack of hunger. Weight loss. Other problems are less common. You may feel …
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… diagnose thyroid cancer. In some cases, a molecular test or surgery will also be done to find out if a lump (nodule) is … and extra calories to keep up your strength and prevent weight loss. Drink liquid meal replacements for extra calories and …
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… (small, moderate, or large), and odour of the baby's urine? Weight. When during the day was the baby weighed? Did the … (small, moderate, or large), and odour of the baby's urine? Weight. When during the day was the baby weighed? Did the …
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… knee brace when your doctor says it's okay for you to put weight on your leg. Many people are able to be active again … wearing a hinged brace for a few months, and limiting weight on the leg for at least 6 weeks. Many people are able … again after about 8 to 12 weeks. A severe tear may need surgery. But this usually isn't done unless you also injure …
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… may have a lot of pain. You may not be able to walk or put weight on your foot. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will … pain medicines and rehab exercises. In more serious cases, surgery may be needed. What kind of a rehabilitation program … extreme pain at first and won't be able to walk or even put weight on your foot. Usually, the more pain and swelling you …
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… But he was a smoker. And when he had his first bypass surgery a few years later, Alan learned that he was born … his wife, Cloris, for help. "I've had to work at keeping my weight under control, and that has really helped my … heart problems. "It's so easy for cardiac patients to put weight on," Alan says. "And it's so hard to get it off. You …
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… to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on weight. If you are giving this medication to yourself at … Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache, blurred vision, loss of appetite, stomach upset, diarrhea, or constipation … get sunburned or have skin blisters/redness. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist that you are taking …