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… pain or pressure. Angioplasty can also be done during or after a heart attack. As a treatment for a heart attack, it … A guide wire and balloon are placed in the coronary artery, After the catheter reaches the artery, your doctor will move … of 7 < Prev Next > slide 6 of 7, Improved blood flow, After an angioplasty, the narrowed or blocked artery is …
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… common following a blow to the eye. A black eye may show up after 1 or 2 days. A few specks or a small amount of blood on the white part of the eye often appear after a blow to the eye. Use home treatment to help relieve … contact lenses. A blow to the eye can break (fracture) the bones of the eye socket (eye orbit), sinuses, or nose. The …
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… have only minor reactions that may last a couple of days after being immunized. RabIg is prepared from donated human … chloroquine, you will get a 5th dose of the vaccine 28 days after the 1st dose. For those with a weakened immune system, you need a blood test 7 to 14 days after the 5th dose of vaccine to determine that you are …
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… told me you don't need birth control if you just douche after having sex. Flushing water into the vagina or douching after sex does not prevent pregnancy. I should be able to … first go to a doctor for birth control, I'll need to have a pelvic examination. Most teens don't have a pelvic …
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… having a bowel movement. Diverticulitis Pelvic Organ Prolapse Rectal Prolapse Current as of: … having a bowel movement. Diverticulitis Pelvic Organ Prolapse Rectal Prolapse Current as of: …
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… Your doctor will monitor liver tests for several months after you stop efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir. Tell your … may also be used to lessen the risk of HIV infection after contact with the virus (for example, due to a needle … reduce this side effect. Tenofovir may increase the risk of bone loss. Discuss the risks and benefits of treatment with …
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… Overview Prevention Preventing Another Heart Attack Life After a Heart Attack Medicines Surgery Treatment for … perform these treatments if there is not one in your area. After these treatments, you will take medicines to help … you might raise your risk of having another heart attack. After you have had a heart attack, the chance that you will …
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… have not been immunized. They get the second dose 6 weeks after the first dose. People who had chickenpox before their … as well. Although rare, some people may get chickenpox even after immunization. The illness will be much milder than if … had not been immunized. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer …
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… of cases of shingles. For those who still get shingles after being immunized, the vaccine can reduce pain, including the type of pain that lasts after shingles. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? The shingles vaccine is very safe. Common …
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… may look red, brown, or pink. Blood in the urine may occur after intense exercise, such as running or biking. Leaking … form of urinary incontinence in older women. Multiple childbirths, aging, and decreasing hormone levels may cause changes in the pelvic muscles and supportive structures. These changes can …