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… Medicine Therapy Failure On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Medicine therapy for epilepsy can fail … refractory, or intractable, condition). Some people have forms of epilepsy that simply will not respond to drug … is covered under your provincial health plan. Related Information Epilepsy Taking Medicines as Prescribed …
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… Inflammatory Eye Disease On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Inflammatory eye disease ( … most common in oligoarticular and RF-negative polyarticular forms of the disease. Eye disease associated with JIA often … vision outcome with less treatment. footnote 1 Related Information Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Citations …
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… Enterocolitis On this page: Related Information What is necrotizing … It may occur when the immune and digestive systems do not form in the right ways. This can happen when a baby is born … during pregnancy or delivery. Experts don't know if feeding formula to a newborn can lead to necrotizing enterocolitis. …
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… to Relieve Low Back Pain On this page: Overview Related Information Overview There is some evidence that … bag. Seal the bag, and place it in freezer until slush forms. Refreeze the bag when the slush melts. A bag of … a few hours later use ice for 10 to 15 minutes. Related Information Low Back Pain Using Ice and Cold Packs …
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… Trichomoniasis On this page: Related Information What is trichomoniasis (trich)? … Use a condom every time you have sex. Condoms are the only form of birth control that also helps prevent STIs. Don't … for some STIs, such as HPV. Ask your doctor for more information. Related Information Bacterial Vaginosis Chlamydia …
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… - about 10 to 15 per cent of women will develop it. This form of depression can affect your health, the health of …
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… nervous system) in cattle. It also is known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. People cannot get mad cow disease. But in rare cases they may get a human form of mad cow disease called variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob … occur as the disease gets worse. Where can you get more information? The following health organizations are tracking …
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… vaginal wall. In severe cases, an opening ( fistula ) can form between the vagina and the rectum. Bulging of the rectum against the vaginal wall (rectocele formation). Complications can be minimized by having a … Olatunbosun MB, FRCSC - Obstetrics and Gynecology This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. …
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… How to Stop Bleeding On this page: Overview Related Information Overview If emergency care is not needed, the … tea bag for 10 to 15 minutes. Avoid spitting, using any form of tobacco, and using straws, which can make bleeding … raise blood pressure and restart mouth bleeding. Related Information Facial Injuries Mouth and Dental Injuries …
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… doesn't prevent pregnancy as well as IUDs or hormonal forms of birth control. It prevents pregnancy only if you … , p. 844. New York: Ayer Company Publishers, Inc. This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree …