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… Valerian On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Related … abnormal heartbeats, insomnia, and (less commonly) liver damage. If you are taking valerian, you shouldn't drink alcohol … abnormal heartbeats, insomnia, and (less commonly) liver damage. If you are taking valerian, you shouldn't drink alcohol …
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… Phlebotomy for Too Much Iron On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … the excess iron can cause serious organ and tissue damage. Phlebotomy lowers iron levels by removing iron-rich … reduce the risk of severe and even life-threatening damage to the liver and other organs. footnote 1 Risks There is …
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… Dental Crowns On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … them with a filling. Cover a tooth that is so severely damaged that most of the top part had to be removed. Repair a … them with a filling. Cover a tooth that is so severely damaged that most of the top part had to be removed. Repair a …
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… Surgery (Lymphadenectomy) for Endometrial Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … cancerous lymph nodes will let the doctor know the exact stage and grade of the cancer. And it may reduce the spread of … be needed when the cancer is diagnosed at a very early stage and is found to be a slow-growing grade. Surgery may be …
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… Organ Transplants: Anti-Rejection Medicines On this page: Overview Overview People who've had … Corticosteroids. Calcineurin inhibitors. Antiproliferative agents. Monoclonal antibodies. Polyclonal antibodies. These … transplant, you'll likely have a high dose. Then the dosage is slowly reduced to the lowest dose that helps prevent …
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… Teenage Tobacco Use On this page: Overview Overview Nicotine is only … Nicotine is one of the most addictive substances. Some teenagers show early signs of addiction within days to weeks …
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… Date Rape Drugs On this page: Overview Overview Drugs that have … liquid that looks like water and so can be added to a beverage without the person knowing it. It may also be used in … liquid that looks like water and so can be added to a beverage without the person knowing it. It may also be used in …
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… Breastfeeding When You Have Diabetes On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … low blood sugar. Some examples of healthy snacks include a bagel with cream cheese, a meat sandwich, crackers with cheese or cottage cheese, a hard-boiled egg and toast, fruit salad, and a …
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… Steps for Dealing With High Blood Sugar On this page: Overview Overview Your doctor will …
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… Tonsillitis On this page: …