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… Most adults and older children have several respiratory infections each year. Respiratory problems can be as minor … Mild pain Mild pain Do you have a runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes without other cold symptoms? Yes Allergy … or hay fever-like symptoms (runny, itchy nose and watery eyes, sneezing), trouble swallowing Gastrointestinal …
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… can cause these flare-ups include a cold and dry climate, infections, stress, dry skin, and certain medicines. What … can cause these flare-ups include a cold and dry climate, infections, stress, dry skin, and taking certain medicines. … may help keep the condition from getting worse. Signs of an infection, including: Increased pain, swelling, warmth, or …
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… Condoms can protect you against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and they can be used to prevent pregnancy … that female condoms are as effective as male condoms in preventing STIs. footnote 2 How do you use a female condom? … Effectiveness of female controlled barrier methods in preventing sexually transmitted infections and HIV: Current …
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… It can even be deadly. But you can do a lot to prevent this infection. What causes it? You get malaria when a mosquito … who has the disease. What are the symptoms? Most malaria infections cause flu-like symptoms that may come and go in … or loss of consciousness. The most serious types of malaria infection can be deadly. The time from when you get infected …
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… Getting pregnant Fertility Awareness Infertility Pregnancy Preventing pregnancy Birth Control Current as of: … Getting pregnant Fertility Awareness Infertility Pregnancy Preventing pregnancy Birth Control Current as of: …
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… for exercising. You feel grouchy, angry, or depressed. Preventing problems from overtraining It's better to prevent … for exercising. You feel grouchy, angry, or depressed. Preventing problems from overtraining It's better to prevent …
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… having a screening test for HIV if you have a high risk of infection. footnote 1 HIV tests are also recommended for all … So without a test, you may not know that you have an infection. If you have a test that shows that you have HIV, … treatment may lower the chance that you will give the infection to a sex partner who doesn't have the infection or …
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… worse, so it is important to have a smoke-free environment. Preventing food allergy reactions If you have a food … by things like allergies to medicines or insect stings, foodborne illness, irritants in foods, or exposure to skin … worse, so it is important to have a smoke-free environment. Preventing food allergy reactions If you have a food …
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… "cocktail"—is currently the standard treatment for HIV infection. So far, this treatment offers the best chance of preventing HIV from multiplying, which allows your immune … infection. So far, this treatment offers the best chance of preventing HIV from multiplying, which allows your immune …
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… can't work as well as they should to remove waste and extra water. Brain . Vision impairment, persistent headaches, and … can't work as well as they should to remove waste and extra water. Brain . Vision impairment, persistent headaches, and …