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… Our body movements usually don't cause problems. But sometimes symptoms can develop … or severe pain. Pain may spread to the shoulders, upper back, or arms. Or it may … may be caused by a serious problem with the heart, such as a heart attack . Stress and …
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… and diseases, such as diabetes , Down syndrome , and HIV (human immunodeficiency … smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You have … smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You have …
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… No Symptoms of shock Are you having trouble breathing (more than a stuffy nose)? Yes … from the area. A fever. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune … lips, tongue), itching, warmth, redness Respiratory (breathing) : coughing, wheezing, …
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… or make them more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual … skin wound as soon as you can. This will help prevent infection, scarring, and tattooing of …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Everyone has had a … . It causes tissue to thicken beneath the skin in the palm of the hand or hands and … body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . …
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… How long ago the injury occurred. Your age, health condition, and activities (such as work, sports, or hobbies). Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise … is a standard question that we ask in certain topics. It may not apply to you. But asking it …
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… in the heat. Problems that affect the blood vessels (vascular disease) may include … , inflammation of a vein (phlebitis), or a blood clot ( thrombophlebitis ). A blood clot … pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any …
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… Mild pain Has the pain: Gotten worse? Pain is getting worse Stayed about the same (not … Pain is unchanged Gotten better? Pain is getting better Has the pain lasted for more … that you cannot control. Any event forceful enough to badly break a large bone (like an …
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… immediately after injury Have you had any bladder or bowel trouble after the injury? Yes … it decreases blood supply and delays tissue repair. Tailbone injury Things you can do at … it decreases blood supply and delays tissue repair. When to call for help during self-care …
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… carpal tunnel syndrome include: Conditions or illnesses that can cause or contribute to arm … carpal tunnel syndrome include: Conditions or illnesses that can cause or contribute to arm …