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Colonoscopy

… and concerns. Results from past testing. Risks and possible complications These include: Bleeding. A hole (puncture) or … This can help you get rid of gas and prevent bloating or discomfort. Your doctor may talk with you right away about the test results. Or you may need to schedule a follow-up visit to talk about the results. You will need to have …
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Apnea of Prematurity

… seconds. It can happen in full-term babies, but it's more common in premature babies. The more premature the baby, the greater the chances that apnea will occur. What causes apnea of prematurity? In premature babies, … monitor. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your child's doctor: Know the reason for the visit
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Encephalitis

… diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. Symptoms may vary. The most common symptoms of encephalitis include: Headache. Mild … to someone with bacterial encephalitis, you may be offered a course of antibiotics to prevent you from getting … steps Here are some tips to help you get the most from a visit to your health care provider: Know the reason for your …
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Rheumatoid Arthritis

… lasts a lifetime, children with JIA may have symptoms that come and go. Or the symptoms may go away completely. Getting … including heredity, may play a role. RA most often occurs in people from ages 30 to 50, but it can occur at any … or fever. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your provider: Know the reason for your visit and …
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Total Cystectomy With Continent Urinary Diversion (Female)

… uterus. Removal of these organs means you can no longer become pregnant. If the ovaries are removed, the level of … Trouble breathing. Follow-up care You will have follow-up visits so your doctor can check how well you're healing. … about any more treatment you may need. Risks and possible complications All procedures have some risk. Possible risks …
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AEDs Save Lives

… by applying electricity. They are often found in airports, shopping malls, sports venues, schools and gyms. AEDs: … heart rhythm Coordinates the heart muscle contracting and restores normal heart rhythm Returns the pulse within 30 to 45 seconds of being shocked (if successful)  AEDs and CPR Save Lives When someone collapses …
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Meal Planning for Managing Your Diabetes

… vegetables. Vary your vegetables. Choose a variety of different colored vegetables, including dark leafy greens, red … Always talk with your doctor or dietitian for dietary recommendations and daily physical exercise needs for your … glucose levels any higher than other simple carbohydrates, according to the ADA. Choose natural sugars (like those in …
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