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Medications
… serious (possibly fatal) harm to an unborn baby if used during pregnancy. It is important to prevent pregnancy while … Side Effects Dizziness or lightheadedness may occur as your body adjusts to the medication. Swelling hands/ankles/feet … Consult your doctor for more details. Lifestyle changes that may help this medication work better include …
Medications
… This can occur without warning symptoms and at any time during treatment. The risk of bleeding is greater in older … arm pain, severe dizziness, weakness on one side of the body, vision changes, trouble speaking, black stools, vomit that looks …
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… Many things may make a nosebleed more likely. They include: Changes in the environment, such as: Cold, dry climates; low … The medical assessment of symptoms is based on the body parts you have. If you are transgender or non-binary, … Rest quietly for a few hours. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
Medications
… health needs. Warning This medication can decrease your body's ability to fight an infection. This effect can lead … You should have a tuberculosis (TB) skin test before and during treatment with this medication. Also tell your doctor … sweating, lightheadedness, dizziness, fainting, vision changes, or fast/irregular/slow heartbeat. A very serious …
Medications
… This medication works by decreasing the amount of a natural body hormone (DHT). Decreasing the amount of DHT leads to … this medication can decrease the amount of semen released during sex. This is harmless, but has continued in some men … medication should not be used in women, especially during pregnancy or breast-feeding. It may harm an unborn or …
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… which the opening of the tube that carries urine from the body (urethra) develops abnormally, usually on the underside … understood. Treatment with hormones such as progesterone during pregnancy may increase the risk of hypospadias. Certain …
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… that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body. In a penis, the urethra also carries semen. What … (“female”) condoms help prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less … are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Lambskin and sheepskin condoms can help …
Medications
… occurring substance (dopamine) in the brain. Levodopa changes into dopamine in the brain, helping to control … a small dose of this medication that can be given as needed during the day to treat sudden "off" symptoms. It is best to … diet (it decreases the amount of levodopa that your body takes in) during treatment, unless directed otherwise …
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… tests in the second trimester Last updated August 10, 2013 During your second trimester, you’ll see your doctor or … for gestational diabetes, which can be caused by hormonal changes Most women’s blood sugar levels can be controlled by … growth of your baby Some women develop depression during pregnancy while a small number will develop an anxiety or …
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… is common for most women. Discharge may be more noticeable during the middle of the menstrual cycle ( ovulation ). Some … burning, or redness. Varies with age, menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and use of birth control pills. A change in your … amount of a watery discharge caused by high hormone levels during the teen years or by taking birth control pills. …
