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Hearing – Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
…normal. This is not really true. Even if there are no more symptoms, some of the cells in the inner ear may have been destroyed by the noise. Your hearing…
Heart Attack – Medicines to Treat Heart Attack
…effect of blood thinners is bleeding. Your blood doesn’t clot as easily. If you cut or injure yourself, you’ll bleed more than normal. The risk of bleeding being a major…
Heart Palpitations
…palpitations are the sensation that your heart is pounding, racing, or skipping beats (fluttering). It is normal to hear or feel your heart “pounding” as it beats faster when you…
Helping Older Adults Deal With Life Changing Events
…diagnosed health problems, and job loss. As people age, these events become more common. Grief is a normal, healthy response to loss. Grief can occur more frequently as you age….
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
…High blood pressure (also called hypertension) happens when your blood moves through your arteries at a higher pressure than normal. Many different things can cause high blood pressure. If your…
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
…can have “skip” areas that are normal. These normal areas lie in between areas that are affected. Some people who have Crohn’s disease have severe symptoms. Others have less severe…
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
…or even all of the symptoms listed above. You may even have normal bowel movements some days. Most people have mild symptoms, but some symptoms may be severe enough to…
Poisoning
…Redness or sores around the mouth Drooling or dry mouth Dilated pupils (pupils that are bigger than normal) or constricted pupils (pupils that are smaller than normal) Rash Confusion Shaking…
Repeated Infections in Children
…the skull, the sinuses and the ears. These differences may be inherited. Some differences in body structure make it easier for that person to get infections because the normal drainage…
Tennis Elbow
…to stay in the hospital. The operation involves making a small cut on the outside of the elbow, removing the damaged tendon tissue and reattaching normal tendon tissue to bone….