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… . Sometimes the body's defences (immune system) mistakenly attack the body's own cells, such as the nerves. Many people … centre of the visual field (central scotoma). Changes in how you see colour. Bright colours may look dull. Symptoms … days. Then they may not change for several weeks or months. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor can find out if you have …
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… Acetaminophen - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … of acetaminophen a day. People with liver problems and children should take less acetaminophen. Ask your doctor or … to a child, be sure you use a product that is meant for children. Use your child's weight to find the right dose on …
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… Treatment depends on: The location and type of injury, and how bad it is. When the injury occurred. Your age, health … draining from the area. A fever. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …
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… (EP) Study On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related … that requires a pacemaker. Rare problems include heart attack, stroke, and death. This test is not usually done …
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… including fluid balance, diet, medicines, and diseases. How dark or light the colour is tells you how much water is … diabetes. A urinary tract infection (UTI) can cause a bad odour. Urinary symptoms Common symptoms of a urinary … a little depending on how you measure it. For adults and children age 12 and older, these are the ranges for high, …
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… The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the immune system. The immune system is the part of … by HIV. Having HIV does not mean that you have AIDS. How can I get HIV? HIV is found in body fluids, such as … HIV infection. Why test for HIV? Having an HIV test and knowing your test result will help you to make decisions …
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… Pazopanib - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … to slow tumor growth. This medication should not be used by children, especially those younger than 2 years of age, … heartbeat severe dizziness fainting symptoms of a heart attack (such as chest/jaw/left arm pain, shortness of …
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… an object. It is a form of child abuse. It may happen to children of all ages, but it's most common in babies younger … abusive head trauma? Symptoms vary among children based on how old they are, how often they've been abused, how long … or burns. Symptoms can start quickly, especially in a badly injured child. Other times, it may take a few days for …
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… Tipranavir - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … on your medical condition and response to therapy. For children, dosage is also based on weight and body size. It … very serious side effects, including: symptoms of a heart attack (such as chest/jaw/left arm pain, shortness of …
Medications
… Rosiglitazone - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Rosiglitazone belongs to the class of … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …