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… of the skin and eyes). Many people who get hepatitis B show no symptoms and may not know they have the disease. How common is hepatitis B virus infection? There are very … areas of Asia, Africa, South America and the Caribbean. How is hepatitis B virus spread? HBV is spread through …
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… for the safety of others Making important decisions How alcohol affects the body The alcohol you drink moves … and sexual minorities in different ways. Learn more about how sex and gender relate to alcohol use (PDF, 2.6 MB). Age … for women. Time Despite common beliefs that coffee, cold showers or exercise can sober you up more quickly, time is …
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… you take the second medicine. The timing depends on how the doctor tells you to use them. What is a self-managed … often wonder what to expect, what to watch out for, and how to know it worked. So if you learn about medical … Vaginal discharge that has increased in amount or smells bad Call your doctor for an appointment if you have any of …
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… thinking about these barriers now, you can plan ahead for how to deal with them if they happen. There will be times … you to help them succeed. That person can also remind you how far you've come. Get friends and family involved. They … When you feel like giving up, don't waste energy feeling bad about yourself. Remember your reason for wanting to …
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… Alendronate 40 Mg - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … this medication. This drug is not recommended for use in children. Studies have shown that many children who took this drug had severe side effects such as …
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… Alafenamide - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … on your medical condition and response to treatment. For children, the dosage is also based on weight. For children unable to swallow a whole tablet, the tablet may be …
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… 4 stages: primary, secondary, early latent and late latent. How can I get syphilis? You can get syphilis from close … as gay, bisexual, or men who have sex with men (gbMSM). However, recent rates of syphilis have increased greatly for … when a person has a syphilis infection for more than 1 year How to get tested for syphilis Visit your health care …
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… Alendronate Sodium/Vitamin D3 - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … this medication. This drug is not recommended for use in children. Studies have shown that many children who took this drug had severe side effects such as …
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… (Calcipotriol) - Topical On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … unless directed and closely monitored by the doctor. Also, children and teenagers should not use more than 60 grams of … much corticosteroid. These side effects are more likely in children, and in people who use this medication for a long …
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… Domperidone - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … on your medical condition and response to treatment. For children, the dosage is also based on weight. Do not … Talk to your doctor about using domperidone safely. Children may be at greater risk for rare side effects (EPS …
