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Medications
… order blood tests and watch for symptoms of liver disease during treatment and for several months after your last dose … may cause very serious infusion-related reactions during or up to 24 hours after treatment. These reactions occur more often with the first and second treatments. Your doctor will monitor you closely and …
Medications
… types of heart rhythm problems (such as a slow heartbeat, second- or third-degree atrioventricular block) blood … stop this medication and tell the doctor right away. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Babies born to mothers taking this drug during pregnancy may …
Medications
… or upper arm. Press the patch firmly in place for about 30 seconds to make sure it stays on. Do not apply the patch on … Some people using rotigotine have fallen asleep suddenly during their usual daily activities (such as talking on the … drowsiness beforehand. This sleep effect may occur anytime during treatment with rotigotine even if you have used this …
Health topics
… and your doctor can consider how likely you are to have a second seizure. Risk factors for having a second seizure include: Evidence of a structural lesion in … and your doctor can consider how likely you are to have a second seizure. Risk factors for having a second seizure …
Health topics
… your side. Turn one half-circle (180 degrees). Stop for 10 seconds or, if you feel dizzy, until the dizziness goes … first time you do this exercise, turn to the right, and the second time, turn to the left. Which makes you dizzier? Then … your side. Turn one half-circle (180 degrees). Stop for 10 seconds or, if you feel dizzy, until the dizziness goes …
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… and stop" exercise Walk 5 steps, and stop abruptly. Wait 10 seconds or until any dizziness goes away. Repeat this until … Walk 5 steps, and then turn around and walk back. Wait 10 seconds or until any dizziness goes away. Repeat 5 times. Do … and stop" exercise Walk 5 steps, and stop abruptly. Wait 10 seconds or until any dizziness goes away. Repeat this until …
Medical tests
… a problem days to months earlier than a regular X-ray test. During a bone scan, a radioactive substance called a tracer … the time. For some types of bone scans, pictures are taken during the tracer injection, right afterward, and then 3 to … clothes. You will be given a cloth or paper covering to use during the test. Your arm will be cleaned where the tracer …
Health topics
… side effects are short-term problems. They slowly go away during the recovery part of the chemo cycle or after the … there have been cases where the heart has been damaged or a second cancer such as leukemia has developed. Some … side effects are short-term problems. They slowly go away during the recovery part of the chemo cycle or after the …
Medications
… course is usually given daily for 5 days while the second treatment course is usually given daily for 3 days. … shortness of breath, tiredness, or dizziness may occur during or after the infusion. Tell your doctor or pharmacist … serious infection caused by a bacteria called listeria. During treatment and for some time after treatment with this …
Medical tests
… damage ( kernicterus ) and other serious problems. So some babies who develop jaundice may need treatment to lower … of the newborn . Help make decisions about whether newborn babies with neonatal jaundice need treatment. These babies … cell disease or an allergic reaction to blood received during a transfusion (called a transfusion reaction). …
