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… or colour. Symptoms often develop from exercise, everyday wear and tear, or overuse. … over and over again, or increase your exercise. This may be called an overuse … activity or dehydration , especially when you exercise in the heat. Problems that affect the …
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… (such as using a brace, splint, or cast), or physiotherapy. Some leg injuries are treated … (such as using a brace, splint, or cast), or physiotherapy. Some leg injuries are treated …
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… can be life-threatening and requires medical treatment. DVT may cause your calf or thigh to … can be life-threatening and requires medical treatment. DVT may cause your calf or thigh to …
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… (say "ANN-yuh-riz-um") is a bulge in a blood vessel (artery) in your leg. The bulge … artery. It can happen in one or both legs. Blood clots can form in this type of aneurysm … likely to have a leg aneurysm. High blood pressure. It increases the chance of an …
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… Overview Blood clots can happen in veins. A blood clot in a vein close to the … to cause problems. But having blood clots in deep veins is called deep vein thrombosis . Deep vein thrombosis …
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… of blood clots in the leg, which may cause pain or swelling. Calcium channel blockers, … of blood clots in the leg, which may cause pain or swelling. Calcium channel blockers, …
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… shortness of breath. Upper body exercises increase strength in arm and shoulder muscles, which provide support to the … and cool-down. This is a good time for stretches . Pay attention to your breathing. …
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… lab tests, a chest X-ray , and an electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG) may be performed. … (when a clot develops and completely blocks blood supply to an extremity) are done as soon … (when a clot develops and completely blocks blood supply to an extremity) are done as soon …
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… child’s experiences in the early months and years of life affect their health and … talk to your health care provider. From birth to 3 months, your baby: Recognizes … leave Throws toys or objects on purpose Plays social games, such as ‘peekaboo’ or …
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… be a sign of a serious problem, such as a kidney infection or preterm labour. Talk to … be a sign of a serious problem, such as a kidney infection or preterm labour. Talk to …