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… Congenital Hydrocephalus On this page: Conditions Basics Related … (CSF) in the brain at birth. The extra fluid can increase pressure in the baby's brain , causing a brain injury and … brain makes and how well the body is able to process it. Normally, fluid flows through and out of chambers of the …
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Normal Menstrual Cycle On this page: Overview Normal Menstrual Cycle Menarche and the Teenage Menstrual … knees up toward your chest. This will help relieve back pressure. Exercise. This improves blood flow, produces …
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Normal Vaginal Discharge On this page: Overview Related … a pad or panty liner because of the amount of discharge. Normal vaginal discharge: Does not smell bad. Is not … pregnancy, and use of birth control pills. A change in your normal vaginal discharge may be a symptom of a vaginal …
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Pressure Injuries On this page: Prevention … Self-Care What are pressure injuries? A pressure injury on the skin is caused by constant pressure
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… Speech Problems: Normal Disfluency On this page: Overview Overview Normal disfluency is stuttering that begins during a child's … on its own sometime before puberty . It is considered a normal phase of language development. About 75 out of 100 …
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… High Blood Pressure On this page: Health Tools What … the blood pushes against the walls of your arteries. It's normal for blood pressure to go up and down throughout the … immediate care if: Your blood pressure is much higher than normal (such as 180/110 or higher), but you don't have …
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… High Blood Pressure Learning Center Learn about high blood pressure Blood pressure is a measure of how hard the blood pushes against …
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… Blood Pressure Screening On this page: Overview Related … Overview Your care provider uses a blood pressure monitor to screen for high blood pressure. A blood pressure cuff is wrapped around your bare …
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Pressure Injuries: Stages On this page: Pressure injuries are described in four stages . Stage 1 … the sore, but not muscle, tendon, or bone. At stage 4 , the pressure injury is very deep, reaching into muscle and bone …
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… Crying Child That Is Not Acting Normally On this page: Overview Overview … their child's cry. Along with crying, a child may not act normally when something is wrong with him or her. Infection, … or pain, or a medical problem may cause a child to not act normally. If your baby has colic , you may be concerned that …