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… Staff Medical Review: Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes …
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… causes Swelling may also be caused by: A side effect of a medicine, such as phenytoin (Dilantin). Other medical … like artificial joints, plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral … closer attention to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood …
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… an allergic reaction and having side effects from the medicine. Examples of side effects are nausea, vomiting, … week or more Does your child have a health problem or take medicine that weakens his or her immune system ? Yes Disease or medicine that causes immune system problems No Disease or …
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… an injury or when a blood vessel may be blocked. Check on medicines or diseases that cause a slow heart rate. Your … day if you have heart disease or if you are taking certain medicines that can slow your heart rate, such as digoxin or … rate may be caused by: Activity or exercise. Anemia . Some medicines, such as decongestants and those used to treat …
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… see how disease is affecting your heart. You will be given medicine to make you sleepy and comfortable during the test. … sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to drive or get home on … benefits, and other options. Tell your doctor ALL the medicines and natural health products you take. Some may …
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… beyond gestational age. New England Journal of Medicine , 358(16): 1672–1681. Carlo WA (2011). Prematurity … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine John Pope MD - …
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… talk or communicate to someone about their symptoms. Take medicines, such as antihistamines or blood pressure medicines, that increase urine output. Find it harder to eat … intake No Able to maintain fluid intake Do you think that a medicine could be causing the dehydration? Think about …
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… new or that occur suddenly may be checked by an emergency medicine specialist . Ongoing (chronic) eye problems that … yellow No White of eye looks yellow Do you think that a medicine could be causing your eye problem? Think about … the problem started soon after you began using a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine may be …
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… fever is mild Does your child have a health problem or take medicine that weakens his or her immune system ? Yes Disease or medicine that causes immune system problems No Disease or medicine that causes immune system problems Many things can …
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… may be used by a doctor to draw blood or to put fluid or medicines into a vein ( intravenous, or IV ). Health … like artificial joints, plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral … closer attention to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood …
