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… Gingivitis can lead to more serious periodontal (gum and bone) disease. This can increase the risk for other health … them. You can help your baby to develop strong teeth and bones by eating healthy foods during pregnancy and getting …
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… may damage the nerves. In rare cases, it may cause broken bones. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of whiplash are pain … neck. You may need X-rays to make sure there are no broken bones in your neck. You may also need an imaging test such … may damage the nerves. In rare cases, it may cause broken bones. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of whiplash are pain …
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… amounts of testosterone. Steroids make muscles bigger and bones stronger. They also may cause puberty to start and can … at risk for the same problems as adults who use them. Also, bone growth in teens may stop before it is complete. The … amounts of testosterone. Steroids make muscles bigger and bones stronger. They also may cause puberty to start and can …
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… Needed for vision, healthy skin and mucous membranes, bone and tooth growth, immune system health. Vitamin A from … D Needed for proper absorption of calcium ; stored in bones. Egg yolks, liver, fatty fish, fortified milk, … Needed for vision, healthy skin and mucous membranes, bone and tooth growth, immune system health. Vitamin A from …
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… and your specific health needs. Warning Topotecan decreases bone marrow function, an effect that may lead to a low … Your doctor will order blood tests to monitor your bone marrow function while you are using this medication. … drug may also be used for other types of cancer (such as bone cancer). How To Use This medication is given by a …
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… section Medical Tests Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Test Bone Biopsy Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy Bone Scan Breast Biopsy Breast Cancer (BRCA) Gene Test …
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… A muscle relaxant may permit easy movement of joints during bone and joint surgery. Muscle relaxants are also used to … A muscle relaxant may permit easy movement of joints during bone and joint surgery. Muscle relaxants are also used to …
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… is important for healthy aging It can prevent muscle and bone loss, support brain health, and lower the risk of …
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… fast/pounding heartbeat changes in menstrual cycles bone fracture vision changes (such as color changes or night … in the lungs swelling (edema) anemia eye (retina) problems bone problems (such as osteoporosis, osteopenia) You may … herbal products). This medication may increase the risk of bone fracture (usually in the upper arm, hand, or foot), …
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… The plantar fascia is the ligament that connects your heel bone to your toes. If you strain your plantar fascia, it … get X-rays if your doctor suspects a stress fracture , a bone cyst, or some other foot or ankle bone problem. X-rays may show if you have a heel spur . But …
