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… (NuvaRing™) Implant (Nexplanon®) – a small rod inserted under the skin of the arm Hormonal contraception uses 1 or 2 hormones …
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… Pilonidal (say "py-luh-NY-dul") disease is a common skin condition. It usually develops at the top of the crease … You may also have a fever. You may have cloudy fluid or blood draining from the cyst. Some people may find it hard … You may also have a fever. You may have cloudy fluid or blood draining from the cyst. Some people may find it hard …
Medical tests
… (low pH ) or alkalinity (high pH) of the semen. White blood cell count. White blood cells are not usually present in semen. Why It Is Done … how well they can move or can penetrate an egg. White blood cell count. A high number of white blood cells and …
Medications
… To receive this medication in the United States, you must understand, agree to, and carefully follow the requirements … myeloma), thalidomide can increase the risk of serious blood clots in the legs or lungs, as well as heart attacks … Uses This medication is used to treat or prevent certain skin conditions related to Hansen's disease, once known as …
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… is blocked. Bile then builds up in the liver and enters the bloodstream. This condition may happen when hormone levels increase during pregnancy. It can make the skin very itchy. Home treatment and medicine can relieve … and ask you about your medical history. You may have blood tests or other tests. How is cholestasis of pregnancy …
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… normal routine the day after surgery. It is common to see spots or floaters for a few weeks after surgery. Why It Is … normal routine the day after surgery. It is common to see spots or floaters for a few weeks after surgery. Why It Is …
Healthy eating
… to help reduce your baby’s risk. Keep your baby’s eczema under good control. If your baby has eczema, try to keep it …
Medications
… severe muscle/joint pain, very low blood pressure, dizziness/lightheadedness. Serious nerve … your doctor right away if you have trouble speaking and understanding, loss of balance, seizures, or mental/mood … Axicabtagene ciloleucel is made from your own white blood cells and is given only to you. The white blood cells …
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… born or at birth. Most congenital heart defects affect how blood flows through the heart or through the blood vessels near the heart. Some defects may cause blood … Not gaining weight as they should A bluish tint to the skin, lips, and fingernails that becomes worse while eating …
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… vaginal area ( vulva ) may be caused by irritation of the skin from many sources, such as clothes rubbing against the … small insects that live on humans and survive by feeding on blood. Yeast infection (cutaneous candidiasis), which may … small insects that live on humans and survive by feeding on blood. Yeast infection (cutaneous candidiasis), which may …
