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… (Interstitial Cystitis) Boric Acid for Vaginal Yeast Infection Braxton Hicks Contractions Breast Cancer Breast … Before Labour Childbirth: Pudendal Block Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery Chlamydia Cholestasis of … for Early-Stage Breast Cancer Recurrent Vaginal Yeast Infections Reducing Cancer Risk When You Are BRCA-Positive …
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… (rubeola)? Measles is a very contagious (easily spread) infection that causes a rash all over your body. It is also … you haven't had the vaccine, you may be able to prevent the infection by getting immunoglobulin (IG) or the measles … people who have impaired immune systems that can't fight infection may need to get IG if they are exposed to measles. …
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… problems that can cause sudden heart failure include: Infections, such as pneumonia or a urinary tract infection. Irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias). Conditions … problems, such as diabetes and high blood pressure. Avoid infections such as COVID-19, colds, and influenza (flu). Get …
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… flow to the kidneys. Heavy blood loss, an injury, or a bad infection called sepsis can reduce blood flow to the … also can harm the kidneys. Damage from some poisons, infections, and medicines such as ibuprofen. People who have … problems. You may take antibiotics to prevent or treat infections. You also may take other medicines to get rid of …
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… Diseases such as lupus and certain cancers. Infections, such as HIV , hepatitis B , and hepatitis C . … diet. Having nephrotic syndrome increases your risk for infections like peritonitis or respiratory and skin infections. Here are some tips to stay healthy: Wash your …
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… to stay longer than 3 weeks. Severe, often life-threatening infection can occur after a stem cell transplant. You will need to take antibiotics for several months to prevent infection. Your immune system may take 1 to 2 years or … in red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. Infection, such as pneumonia , shingles , or herpes simplex …
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… as well as into and out of the heart. When disease or an infection damages a heart valve, it can cause scarring and … tear that comes with aging. Valves can also be damaged by infections like rheumatic fever or endocarditis . Some heart … either. They are often caused by the effects of aging, infections, or by problems that run in families. What you …
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… long-term issues with their pacemakers. Problems include: Infection in your chest near the pacemaker. An infection might happen about 1 to 5 times out of 100. This means that about 95 to 99 times out of 100 there is no infection. footnote 1 Device problems that need another …
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… survive. Risks Intrauterine transfusions may cause: Uterine infection. Fetal infection. Preterm labour. Excessive bleeding and mixing of … survive. Risks Intrauterine transfusions may cause: Uterine infection. Fetal infection. Preterm labour. Excessive …
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… include: Accidental puncture (perforation) of the uterus. Infection of the uterus, fallopian tubes, or ovaries (pelvic infection). Bleeding (hemorrhage). Blood collecting in the … include: Accidental puncture (perforation) of the uterus. Infection of the uterus, fallopian tubes, or ovaries (pelvic …
