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… using the toilet. Wash your hands well for at least 20 seconds using warm water and soap (to help children wash …
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… Press the start button. The cuff will inflate. After a few seconds, the cuff will begin to deflate. The numbers on the … Press the start button. The cuff will inflate. After a few seconds, the cuff will begin to deflate. The numbers on the …
Medications
… using this medication. This medication must not be used during pregnancy since it may harm an unborn baby. Consult … is not usually used by adults. It is unlikely to be used during pregnancy or breast-feeding. Consult your doctor if … using this medication. This medication must not be used during pregnancy since it may harm an unborn baby. Consult …
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… blood vessels in the neck. Brain cells are affected within seconds of the blockage. This causes symptoms in the parts … South Asian descent. Being female. Having certain problems during pregnancy, such as preeclampsia. Having gone through … This can improve blood flow and help prevent a stroke. During a surgical procedure, called carotid endarterectomy, …
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… of breath, nausea, vomiting, or mild rash/itching may occur during or after the infusion. These reactions occur more often during the first week of treatment. Tell your doctor or … serious infection caused by a bacteria called listeria. During treatment and for some time after treatment with this …
Medications
… doctor will monitor you closely and check your blood often during treatment. If your white blood cell count is too low, … medication should ask about reliable forms of birth control during treatment and for at least 6 months after the last … medication should ask about reliable forms of birth control during treatment and for at least 3 months after the last …
Medications
… this medication should use reliable forms of birth control during treatment and for 3 months after stopping treatment. … this medication should use reliable forms of birth control during treatment and for 5 months after stopping treatment. … risk to the infant, breast-feeding is not recommended during treatment and for at least 2 months after stopping …
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… Hospitals and other health services may be overwhelmed during public health emergencies. Although such incidents … and supplies kit to provide for yourself and your family during a community emergency. See the "Get Organized" … officials. (Phone lines are likely to be overwhelmed during a public health emergency, so do not try to call for …
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… condoms is the only way to prevent getting or spreading HIV during sexual contact. Other forms of birth control do not … condoms is the only way to prevent getting or spreading HIV during sexual contact. Other forms of birth control do not …
Medical tests
… see if the hormone is present. HCG is made by the placenta during pregnancy. The test can be used to see if a woman is … see if the hormone is present. HCG is made by the placenta during pregnancy. The test can be used to see if a woman is …
