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… Change the injection site each time to lessen injury under the skin. Do not inject into areas of skin that are tender, … do not have serious side effects. Erenumab may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell …
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… will look for swelling, purple or black and blue spots, and tenderness. An X-ray may be needed to determine … toes before you tape them together. This helps protect the skin. Your injured toe may need to be buddy-taped for 2 to 4 … will look for swelling, purple or black and blue spots, and tenderness. An X-ray may be needed to determine …
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… vaginal or anal electrical stimulation works is not well understood. The stimulation may make the muscles contract, … of the bladder can also be done by placing electrodes under your skin, either through your leg or into your lower back. This …
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… this medication. This medication is given by injection under your skin as directed by your doctor. The injection is given in … effects, including: stomach/abdominal pain diarrhea with blood/mucus A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is …
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… at high risk of hepatitis B infection, including: Children under 12 years of age whose families have emigrated from … Those who have hemophilia or receive repeated infusions of blood or blood products. Those who are HIV positive. Inmates … dark urine, pale stools and jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes). Many people who get hepatitis B show no …
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… is swelling and may gently push on certain places to find spots that are most tender. Then your doctor will move your … will also look at the rest of your leg to make sure that blood is flowing, the leg works well, and there are no other … goes down. Put a thin cloth between the ice and your skin. Prop up your leg on a pillow when you ice it or …
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… is swelling and may gently push on certain places to find spots that are most tender. Then your doctor will move your … They'll also look at the rest of your leg to make sure that blood is flowing, the leg works well, and there are no other … goes down. Put a thin cloth between the ice and your skin. Prop up your leg on a pillow when you ice it or …
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… infection. Your doctor may have used stitches, staples, skin glue, or tape strips to close the incision. You will … Does not decrease after a few days. Becomes bright red with blood or contains pus. The incisions may be protected with … loose stitches, or your incision comes open. Bright red blood soaks through the bandage over your incision. You have …
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… vitamin D when you are outside and the sun is on your bare skin. Many factors affect how much vitamin D your body can … vitamin D supplement of 400IU: Infants and young children under 2 years of age who are breastfed or fed some human … with High Cholesterol (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and Your Health (#68c) Iron in …
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… large amounts of antibodies taken from donated human blood. Antibodies are proteins that a person’s immune system … that can cause disease. The final preparation of TIg undergoes more testing to ensure that there are no known … mostly found in the soil. When the bacteria enter the skin through a cut, scrape or wound, they produce a poison …
