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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Most adults and older children have several respiratory infections each year. Respiratory problems can be as minor as the common cold or … stuffy nose. It may lead to blocked nasal passages that cause you to breathe through your …
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… of injury, and how bad it is. The child's age, general health, and activity level. Check … years 5 to 11 years 5 to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or … sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as …
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… 2 days Do you have numbness, tingling, or weakness in your leg that has lasted more than an hour? Weakness is being unable to use the leg … it hard to move, but that is not the same as weakness. Yes Numbness, tingling, or weakness
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… They may include symptoms such as pain, swelling, cramps, numbness, tingling, … joints or other tissues and cause pain and swelling. This is called an overuse injury, … another example. Joint pain, stiffness, and swelling. They are common with arthritis. …
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… movements. They may cause tendons to rub or scrape against a part of the shoulder blade … spread to the bones of the shoulder or spine. Abuse. Any shoulder injury (especially a … habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment …
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… Overview Most people will have a minor neck problem at one time or another. Our body … upper back, or arms. Or it may cause a headache. Neck movement may be limited, … type of minor injury include: Holding your head in a forward posture or odd position …
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… children have several mild infections of the respiratory system each year. Upper … system, such as those caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), may have severe blockage of the …
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Check Your Symptoms Overview Minor leg problems, such as sore muscles, are common. Leg problems often occur during sports or recreational activities, work-related tasks, and work or projects around …
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… . It's caused by a pinched nerve (nerve root compression). Foot and ankle pain that occurs … or more times a day. Wrap the affected area. Compression, or wrapping the area with an … Wear comfortable and supportive shoes and socks. Look for roomy footwear, and avoid high …
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… may develop from overuse, bone changes with age, tumours, infection, changes in the blood … knee. Pain in the hip, thigh, or knee of an older child or teen may be caused by … osteoporosis . This is more common in middle-aged men. But it also can affect women in the …