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… aortic aneurysms, or AAAs, never cause problems. But sometimes they burst, which is … spread on your belly. Then a small hand-held device is pressed against your belly and moved … spread on your belly. Then a small hand-held device is pressed against your belly and moved …
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… of your aneurysm. Your age and overall health, to make sure that you are healthy enough for a surgery. If you are able … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory …
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… likely have annual checkups. You might have a test, such as a CT scan or ultrasound , every … you are able and willing to have the yearly tests that are needed after endovascular repair. Testing is done less often after an open …
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… or the amniotic sac (the bag of amniotic fluid surrounding the baby inside the uterus) … growth, or position The amount of amniotic fluid around your baby The location of your … factors might limit the information that I get from an ultrasound? Some factors may limit …
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… a doctor for belly pain by the time they are age 15. But only a small number of these … of belly pain are more common in children younger than 11 years. The pain is often … and foods can affect the colour of stool . Diarrhea medicines (such as Pepto-Bismol) and …
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Overview Abdominal pain can have many causes. Often the specific symptoms help determine the cause of the pain. Causes of abdominal pain Cause Most common symptoms Gastrointestinal problems, such as …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview The cause of abdominal … serious belly problems start with the same symptoms. The good news is that most of these … severe your pain is, its location , and other symptoms you have may help find what is …
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… show any abnormal problems. As with chronic conditions, RAP may get worse with stress, … show any abnormal problems. As with chronic conditions, RAP may get worse with stress, …
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… obstruction, liver problems, gallbladder disease, or cancer. Treatment depends on what … obstruction, liver problems, gallbladder disease, or cancer. Treatment depends on what …
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… the first birthday, babies should always sleep on their backs to reduce the risk for … the first birthday, babies should always sleep on their backs to reduce the risk for …