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… if you are anxious. You will need someone to take you home after and may need help putting in your eye drops or … the vast majority of patients. Glasses are usually required after surgery for near and sometimes also distance vision. … adjust. Most patients report a little discomfort during and after the surgery. Serious problems are not common. In some …
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… pork. If these are not properly cleaned and sanitized after use, the bacteria can spread to other foods when using … by putting their hands or fingers in, or near, their mouth after they have handled an infected pet or animal. What are the symptoms? Symptoms usually appear 3 to 7 days after you are infected. They include abdominal pain, fever …
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… fall. What are the symptoms? Symptoms start 3 to 6 days after being infected with the virus. Symptoms usually start … The fever usually lasts one to 2 days. About 2 days after the fever starts, small painful blisters may develop … turn into blisters. The spots and blisters usually go away after about 7 to 10 days. Not everyone with hand, foot and …
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… toxoplasmosis include: Touching your hands to your mouth after cleaning a cat's litter box or after touching anything that has come into contact with cat … unpasteurized milk Touching your hands to your mouth after working in gardens or playing in sandboxes that …
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… (EC)? Emergency contraception (EC) helps prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or a failed contraceptive. A broken … than 9 weeks pregnant. Surgical abortion typically occurs after 9 weeks of pregnancy. Medical and surgical abortions … contraceptive pills (ECPs), otherwise known as “morning after pills". You don’t need to take them the next morning, …
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… and have no symptoms. Symptoms typically start 2 to 10 days after exposure to the parasite, with an average of 7 days. … are otherwise healthy. In some cases, symptoms can return after you have started to get better. The infection may last … rivers, swimming pools or hot tubs for at least 48 hours after the diarrhea and/or vomiting has stopped, or as …
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… that looks like a group of small blisters or red bumps. After these blisters appear they often burst, and fluid … can take anywhere from 1 to 10 days for the rash to appear after you have been infected. You should practice good … know has impetigo. It is very important to wash your hands after touching the rash, as impetigo spreads easily by …
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… start an average of 2 to 5 days (range 1 to 10 days) after exposure to the bacteria. Symptoms usually last for … for more than 10 days. Occasionally symptoms can return after you have started to get better. Rarely, arthritis and … Syndrome (a neurological condition) can occur after campylobacteriosis. How can I become infected with …
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… vaccine was given. Mild symptoms may occur in some people after getting the vaccine, especially those receiving the … (red eyes and a cough and/or sore throat and/or hoarseness) after getting an influenza vaccine Developed Guillain-Barré … paralysis of the body's muscles. It most commonly occurs after infections. In rare cases, GBS can also occur after