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  1. Hypothermia: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Symptoms · Shivering, though this may stop as body temperature drops. · Slurred speech or mumbling. · Slow, shallow breathing. · Weak pulse. · Clumsiness or lack of ...

  2. Spinal injury: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Provide as much first aid as possible without moving the person's head or neck. If the person shows no signs of circulation (breathing, coughing or movement), ...

  3. Headache: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Most headaches are minor, and you can treat them with a pain reliever. Some headaches, however, signal a dangerous or serious medical problem. Don't ignore ...

  4. Toothache: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Tooth decay is the most common cause of toothaches for most children and adults. Bacteria that live in your mouth thrive on the sugars and starches in the food ...

  5. Snakebites: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    If a snake bites you, call 911 or your local emergency number right away, and then take these first-aid steps.

  6. Foreign object in the eye: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    When to seek emergency help. Get immediate medical help if: You can't remove the object with simple flushing or irrigation. The object is embedded in the ...

  7. Nosebleeds: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Nosebleeds, also called epistaxis (ep-ih-STAK-sis), are common. They happen when the tender blood vessels in the nose break. Common nosebleed causes can include ...

  8. Heat cramps: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Heat cramps are painful muscle spasms that can happen during activity in hot environments. People who sweat a lot may be prone to heat cramps. That's because ...

  9. Fractures (broken bones): First aid - Mayo Clinic

    A fracture is a broken bone. It needs medical care. If the broken bone is the result of major trauma or injury, call 911 or your local emergency number. When to ...

  10. Spider bites: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    When to seek emergency help · You were bitten by a dangerous spider, such as a black widow or a brown recluse. · You're unsure if the bite was from a dangerous ...