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Results 1 - 10 of 531 for slow
  1. Delayed growth 
    Delayed growth is poor or abnormally slow height or weight gains in a child younger than age 5. This may just be normal, and the child may outgrow it.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003021.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Movement - uncontrolled or slow 
    Uncontrolled or slow movement is a problem with muscle tone, usually in the large muscle groups. The problem leads to slow, uncontrollable jerky movements of the head, limbs, trunk, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003197.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Birth control - slow release methods 
    Certain birth control methods contain man-made forms of hormones. The natural forms of these hormones are normally made in a woman's ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007555.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Sick sinus syndrome 
    ... node, such as: The heartbeat rate is too slow, called sinus bradycardia The heartbeat pauses or stops, ... sinus arrest Episodes of a fast heart rate Slow heart rhythms that alternate with fast heart rhythms, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000161.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) 
    ... resistant to treatments or vaccines. Taking steps to slow the spread of the virus, such as by getting a COVID-19 vaccine, can help slow the development of new variants. While the United ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007768.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. How wounds heal 
    ... Certain factors can prevent wounds from healing or slow the process, such as: Infection can make a ... slowly than younger people. Heavy alcohol use can slow healing and increase the risk for infection and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000741.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Huntington disease 
    ... the arms, legs, face, and other body parts Slow, uncontrolled movements Unsteady gait, including "prancing" and wide ... Difficulty swallowing Speech impairment Symptoms in children: Rigidity Slow movements Tremor
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000770.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Epidural block - pregnancy 
    ... This might cause the baby's heart rate to slow down. To avoid this, you will receive fluids ... through the birth canal. Contractions may lessen or slow down for a little while, but labor will ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000484.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Relaxation techniques for stress 
    ... many different styles of yoga that range from slow to vigorous. If you are thinking about starting ... chi, but all involve the same basic principles: Slow, relaxed movements. The movements in tai chi are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000874.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Hormone therapy for breast cancer 
    ... and progesterone) in a woman's body. This helps slow the growth of many breast cancers. Hormone therapy ... to return after breast cancer surgery. It also slows the growth of breast cancer that has spread ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000909.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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