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RabiesA–Z Health · Infectious Disease / EmergencyUrgent information
Recommended Care
Immediate Vaccination
Preparation & Use
Wash wound with soap/water for 15 mins. Go to hospital immediately for anti-rabies vaccine series. Do not delay.
Safety & Precautions
EMERGENCY: 100% fatal if symptoms start. Prevention is only cure.
When to See Doctor
IMMEDIATELY: After any animal bite or scratch that breaks skin.
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Raynaud's PhenomenonA–Z Health · Circulatory Health
Recommended Care
Keep Warm & Gloves
Preparation & Use
Wear gloves/socks in cold. Avoid sudden temperature changes. Quit smoking.
Safety & Precautions
SAFE management. CAUTION: Can be sign of autoimmune disease.
When to See Doctor
Sores on fingers/toes, or one-sided symptoms.
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Reactive HypoglycemiaA–Z Health · Digestive / Metabolic
Recommended Care
Small Frequent Meals
Preparation & Use
Eat small meals every 3-4 hours. Include protein/fiber. Avoid sugary snacks alone.
Safety & Precautions
SAFE dietary management.
When to See Doctor
Frequent shakiness/sweating after meals.
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Rectal ProlapseA–Z Health · Digestive Health
Recommended Care
Medical Correction & Fiber
Preparation & Use
Eat high fiber to avoid straining. See surgeon for repair if severe. Do not push forcefully.
Safety & Precautions
CAUTION: Needs medical evaluation.
When to See Doctor
Tissue protruding from anus, bleeding, or incontinence.
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Respiratory InfectionA–Z Health · Respiratory Health
Recommended Care
Steam & Rest
Preparation & Use
Inhale steam to clear airways. Rest completely. Drink warm fluids. Take prescribed antibiotics if bacterial.
Safety & Precautions
SAFE supportive care. CAUTION: Monitor breathing difficulty.
When to See Doctor
High fever, difficulty breathing, or coughing up colored mucus.
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Restless Legs SyndromeA–Z Health · Neurological / Sleep
Recommended Care
Massage & Iron Check
Preparation & Use
Massage legs before bed. Check iron levels. Avoid caffeine. Warm bath helps.
Safety & Precautions
SAFE relief. CAUTION: Linked to iron deficiency.
When to See Doctor
Disrupts sleep regularly or causes daytime fatigue.
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Retinal DetachmentA–Z Health · Eye Health / EmergencyUrgent information
Recommended Care
Immediate Surgery
Preparation & Use
Go to eye ER immediately. Keep head still. Needs surgical reattachment.
Safety & Precautions
EMERGENCY: Can cause permanent blindness.
When to See Doctor
IMMEDIATELY: Sudden flashes, floaters, or curtain-like shadow in vision.
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Rheumatoid ArthritisA–Z Health · Musculoskeletal Health / Autoimmune
Recommended Care
Medication & Gentle Exercise
Preparation & Use
Take prescribed DMARDs/biologics. Do gentle hand/foot exercises. Rest during flare-ups.
Safety & Precautions
CAUTION: Chronic condition. Needs rheumatologist care.
When to See Doctor
Morning stiffness >30 mins, swollen joints, or fatigue.
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RicketsA–Z Health · Child Health / Nutritional
Recommended Care
Vitamin D & Sunlight
Preparation & Use
Get morning sunlight. Take Vitamin D supplements as prescribed. Eat calcium-rich foods.
Safety & Precautions
SAFE prevention. CAUTION: Needs early treatment to prevent deformity.
When to See Doctor
Bowed legs, delayed growth, or bone pain in children.
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RingwormA–Z Health · Skin Health
Recommended Care
Antifungal Cream & Hygiene
Preparation & Use
Apply antifungal cream twice daily. Keep area dry. Do not share towels. Wash clothes in hot water.
Safety & Precautions
SAFE external care. CAUTION: Highly contagious.
When to See Doctor
Rash spreads, doesn't improve in 2 weeks, or on scalp/nails.
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Root Canal PainA–Z Health · Oral Health
Recommended Care
Dentist Visit & Pain Relief
Preparation & Use
See dentist for root canal procedure. Take prescribed painkillers. Rinse with warm salt water.
Safety & Precautions
CAUTION: Home remedies only temporary. Needs dental fix.
When to See Doctor
Throbbing pain, sensitivity to hot/cold, or swelling.
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RosaceaA–Z Health · Skin Health
Recommended Care
Gentle Skincare & Sun Protection
Preparation & Use
Use mild fragrance-free cleanser. Apply sunscreen daily. Avoid spicy food/alcohol triggers.
Safety & Precautions
SAFE management. CAUTION: Not regular acne; avoid harsh scrubs.
When to See Doctor
Persistent redness, visible blood vessels, or eye irritation.
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RotavirusA–Z Health · Infectious Disease / Child Health
Recommended Care
ORS & Vaccination Prevention
Preparation & Use
Give ORS frequently to prevent dehydration. Continue breastfeeding. Ensure rotavirus vaccine is given in infancy.
Safety & Precautions
CAUTION: Dehydration is main risk.
When to See Doctor
No urine for 6 hours, dry mouth, or lethargy.
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Rubella (German Measles)A–Z Health · Infectious Disease
Recommended Care
Rest & Isolation
Preparation & Use
Rest at home. Isolate from pregnant women (dangerous for fetus). Take paracetamol for fever.
Safety & Precautions
CAUTION: Dangerous for unborn babies. Vaccination prevents it.
When to See Doctor
If pregnant or exposed to pregnant woman.
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Runner's KneeA–Z Health · Musculoskeletal Health
Recommended Care
Rest & Strengthening Exercises
Preparation & Use
Stop running temporarily. Ice knee. Do quad strengthening exercises. Wear supportive shoes.
Safety & Precautions
SAFE conservative care.
When to See Doctor
Pain persists despite rest, or knee locks/gives way.
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