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… causes acute gastroenteritis, an infection of the digestive tract (stomach and intestine). Norovirus outbreaks occur in …
Medications
… Uses This medication is an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (such as acute cystitis or lower urinary tract infections) in women. It works by stopping the growth …
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… system overreacting to normal bacteria in the digestive tract. Or other kinds of bacteria and viruses may cause it. … for 8 years or longer. Complications outside the digestive tract. These include joint pain, skin problems, and eye … system overreacting to normal bacteria in the digestive tract. Or other kinds of bacteria and viruses may cause it. …
Medications
… medical procedures (such as inserting a tube into the urinary tract). It is also used to numb the lining of the mouth, … is also used to relieve pain caused by swelling of the urinary tract (urethritis). It works by numbing certain …
Medications
… if you have any serious side effects, including: signs of a urinary tract infection (such as burning/painful/frequent/urgent … low blood pressure high cholesterol history of yeast infections in the vagina or penis If you have diabetes, you …
Medical tests
… to help diagnose certain conditions affecting the digestive tract . These conditions can include infection (such as from … is done to: Help identify diseases of the digestive tract, liver , and pancreas . Certain enzymes (such as … Help find the cause of symptoms affecting the digestive tract, such as prolonged diarrhea, bloody diarrhea, an …
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… You have an infection, such as HIV or hepatitis C . Other infections that can cause a problem include cytomegalovirus … be tested to look for protein (a sign of pre-eclampsia) and urinary tract infections. Tests for genetic or other problems also …
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… tissue in the pelvic area after an infection or surgery, urinary or bowel diseases, and problems with the muscles, … area after an infection or surgery. Diseases of the urinary tract or bowel, such as: Irritable bowel syndrome . Chronic … problems. A pregnancy test. Tests for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) . Emotional issues can play a big role in …
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… go to the hospital. How are they diagnosed? Most norovirus infections are mild and pass in a few days. So most people … symptoms. A stool test is sometimes done. How are norovirus infections treated? You treat gastroenteritis caused by … go to the hospital. How are they diagnosed? Most norovirus infections are mild and pass in a few days. So most people …
Medical tests
… pylori). Find problems in the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract. These problems can include: Inflammation of the … can make it hard for your doctor to see your upper GI tract. If your doctor tells you to, stop taking iron … It may take 2 to 4 days for some results. Tests for certain infections may take several weeks. Upper gastrointestinal …
