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… the heat and humidity are much higher than we would expect during a normal summer day. Extreme heat can be harmful to … illnesses more likely and more severe. Sweat is the body’s way of cooling down. Infants can’t sweat, which means … or very pale skin Not urinating or very little urinating Body temperature above 39°C (102°F) Symptoms of mild to …
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… the uterus. It is a common cause of bleeding in early pregnancy. The main symptom is vaginal bleeding. But some … don't have symptoms. They may find out they have a hematoma during an ultrasound test. In most cases, the bleeding goes … don't have symptoms. They may find out they have a hematoma during an ultrasound test. In most cases, the bleeding goes …
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… women who have rubella infection in the first 3 months of pregnancy. CRS is rare because so many women are immune to … leaving the hospital. Rubella vaccine should not be given during pregnancy as a general precaution of avoiding live … vaccines in pregnancy. If a woman receives rubella vaccine during her pregnancy, this is not a reason to terminate the …
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… nodes . From there it may spread to other parts of the body, usually the liver. It may also spread to the lungs … of tissue taken from inside your colon. This may be done during your colonoscopy. Or a needle biopsy may be done to … do not have one of these mutated genes, having certain gene changes can increase your chance of getting colorectal …
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… vision problems. Cataracts are common in older adults. But changes caused by aging don't always lead to cataracts. … cells, including those in the lens of the eye. Infection during pregnancy, such as rubella or chickenpox . These may cause …
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… lining of the bladder against damage from ifosfamide. The body breaks down ifosfamide to form a product that can harm … vein by a health care professional. Dosage is based on your body size and your dose of ifosfamide (or cyclophosphamide). … with a chemotherapy drug, you should not become pregnant during treatment because the chemotherapy drug may harm an …
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… and the need to urinate frequently or urgently (including during the middle of the night). Tadalafil is thought to … This brand of the drug is not usually used in women. During pregnancy, tadalafil should be used only when clearly … medications can affect the removal of tadalafil from your body, which may affect how tadalafil works. Examples include …
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… through the lungs and distributed throughout the body. The level of toxicity depends on how much mercury … weakness, anxiety, depression and even personality changes. If swallowed Ingestion of elemental mercury is … and they have limited ability to eliminate mercury. In pregnancy, the developing baby’s nervous system is of …
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… that your heart muscle doesn't pump as much blood as your body needs. Failure doesn't mean that your heart has … especially on only one side of your body. Sudden vision changes. Sudden trouble speaking. Sudden confusion or … Having breathing problems such as: Trouble breathing during routine activities or exercise that did not cause …
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… condition and response to treatment. Drink plenty of fluids during treatment with this medication unless otherwise … use it (for example, one spray at bedtime and another spray during the night or early in the morning). Ask your doctor … about Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …