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… Overview What is shock? Shock means that your body and its functions … are shutting down. The body goes into shock when it can't get enough blood to the …
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… to kill the bacteria and stop further release of toxins. If the source of infection … to kill the bacteria and stop further release of toxins. If the source of infection …
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… Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines … Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines …
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… bacteria are common and usually don't cause problems. But in rare cases, the toxins enter … A chest X-ray, to look for signs of damage to the lungs. Tests to rule out other … bacteria are common and usually don't cause problems. But in rare cases, the toxins enter …
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… Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family … Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family … Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… electrical shock. You may feel tingling in your hand or arm. Usually, this tingling goes … symptoms, there is no reason to worry. If your skin is burned by electricity, there is … the body. When electricity passes though your body, the electricity may injure blood …
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… prevent infections that could lead to sepsis: Avoid infections such as COVID-19, colds, and … prevent infections that could lead to sepsis: Avoid infections such as COVID-19, colds, and …
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… need to do before you make this decision. I'm ready to take action. I want to discuss the … Key concepts that may need review Getting ready to act Patient choices What matters to … need to do before you make this decision. I'm ready to take action. I want to discuss the …
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… talk to your doctor about them. Heart Rhythm Problems: Should I Get an Implantable … ICD. Don't get an ICD. This decision aid focuses on whether to get an ICD (implantable … Your doctor also will consider other health problems you may have to see how high your …
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… hear or feel an alarm. Related Information Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Credits Current as of: …