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Learning Center Learn about digestion If you've ever had an upset stomach or a case of heartburn, you know how painful digestive problems can be. But the digestive system is made up of more than just …
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Check Your Symptoms Overview When you swallow food, liquid, or an object, what is swallowed passes from your mouth through your throat, down your ( esophagus ), and into your stomach. A swallowed …
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… you questions about your symptoms and past health. You may also have blood tests to see … and friends, these changes are possible. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your …
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… drugs (NSAIDs). What are the symptoms? Symptoms of a peptic ulcer can include a … is temporarily relieved by taking an antacid. Symptoms can also include back pain, loss of …
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… , Crohn's disease , or ulcerative colitis . Cancer of the rectum or the prostate or skin cancers, such as squamous cell cancer and Bowen's disease . Previous …
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… touch, hot, and cold. They also affect movement and muscle strength. The nerves in the … about any symptoms such as pain, weakness, or urinary or digestive problems. How is diabetic … about any symptoms such as pain, weakness, or urinary or digestive problems. How is diabetic …
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… breathing problems, not growing or gaining weight even with a good appetite, salty skin, … child. Prenatal testing. This is done during pregnancy. This uses a sample of amniotic … and get rid of mucus to keep the lungs healthy. Medicines may be used to control the …
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… be given by using a machine outside the body (external radiation). Or it may be given by … inside the body (internal radiation). External radiation is most often used for … be given by using a machine outside the body (external radiation). Or it may be given by …
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… Unless there's a change in your baby's normal habits, loose and frequent stools aren't … Sick Baby is sick (sleepier than usual, not eating or drinking like usual) Do you think … child have shaking chills or very heavy sweating? Shaking chills are a severe, intense …
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… other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C …