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Health topics
… Muscle or joint pain. Cough. Shortness of breath. Blood under the fingernails or tiny purple and red spots under the skin. See your doctor if you have symptoms like … to prevent complications. You may have follow-up visits for months or years to check the health of your heart. What …
Medications
… this medication. This medication is given by injection under the skin of the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm as … Change the injection site each time to lessen injury under the skin. Do not inject into moles, scars, stretch … of birth control while using this medication and for 6 months after the last dose. If you become pregnant, talk to …
Medications
… Inject this medication into a vein, into a muscle, or under the skin as directed by your doctor. Dosage is based … your doctor. If this medication is given into a muscle or under the skin, a third dose may be given 1 hour after the … Inject this medication into a vein, into a muscle, or under the skin as directed by your doctor. Dosage is based …
Health topics
… disease that causes very severe coughing that may last for months. During bursts of violent coughing, you may make a … be dangerous in older adults and young children, especially babies who aren't old enough to have had the pertussis … may include: A runny nose. A fever. A mild cough. Apnea in babies. This is a slight pause in breathing. Later-stage …
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… sleep apnea. Toss and turn during sleep. Have nighttime choking or gasping spells. Symptoms in children Children who … sleep apnea. Toss and turn during sleep. Have nighttime choking or gasping spells. Symptoms in children Children who …
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… about taking birth control pills if it has been a few months since you gave birth. The type that contains a very … about taking birth control pills if it has been a few months since you gave birth. The type that contains a very …
Medications
… to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication and for 6 months after treatment. Men and women must use reliable … as condoms, birth control pills) during treatment and for 6 months after the last dose. If you or your partner become … to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication and for 6 months after treatment. Men and women must use reliable …
Medical tests
… samples are tested with specific chemicals and looked at under a microscope. Hair analysis can also be used to check … skin. Normally, a hair grows in the hair follicle for many months, stops growing, and falls out. A new hair then grows … samples are tested with specific chemicals and looked at under a microscope. Hair analysis can also be used to check …
Health features
… sound before the next breath. The cough can last several months and often occurs more at night. Pertussis can cause … in Canada, 1 to 3 deaths occur due to pertussis, mostly in babies less than 3 months of age who have not been immunized. Pertussis spreads …
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… and other children during pregnancy and for the first few months after the baby is born. The baby may be slightly more … and other children during pregnancy and for the first few months after the baby is born. The baby may be slightly more …
