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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is Q fever? Q fever is a disease that spreads from … this disease are rare. They are more likely to happen if you are an older adult or have a weakened immune system. … make you sick. Bacteria can contaminate dust and infect you when inhaled. This is more likely when an infected animal …
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… On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … Basics What is hyperthyroidism? Hyperthyroidism means your thyroid gland makes too much thyroid hormone. Thyroid …
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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 … and gums clean is the easiest way to keep them healthy. What is early childhood tooth decay (cavities)? Early … goes into the mouth and how long it stays in the mouth. When your child eats or drinks sugars, the germs (bacteria) …
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… Overview Overview How does your weight affect your pregnancy? Most pregnant women have … visits, and follow your doctor's or midwife's advice about what to do and what to avoid during pregnancy. Should you … How much you can eat depends on: How much you weigh when you get pregnant. Your body mass index (BMI) . How much …
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… Rights On this page: Overview Overview What are patient rights? As a person receiving health care, … Bill of Rights outlines some of the basic rights you should expect when you are in the hospital. For example, you should expect …
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… Cancer On this page: Health Tools Lowering Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Treatment Overview Self-Care Condition …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is chronic hepatitis? Chronic hepatitis is an … chronic hepatitis may develop cirrhosis. Cirrhosis damages your liver so it doesn’t work well. If you have cirrhosis or … sodium canned bean or lentil soup with whole grain crackers When you have the energy to cook, make more than you need. …
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… tenosynovitis . This can occur in the hand and wrist when tendons and the tendon covering (sheath) on the thumb … things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . … example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care sooner. HomeTreatment …
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… abuse, and family mental health or substance use problems. What are some examples of ACEs? Here are some of the most … cause stress that can have long-term effects. What happens when you've had ACEs? ACEs are common. Most people have at least …
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… heart pumping and keep blood flowing to the lungs and body. When the heart beats too fast, too slow, or with a skipping … is normal for some people, especially endurance athletes. What you are looking for is a change in your usual heart … example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care sooner. HomeTreatment …
