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Medications
… clearly needed. It may slightly increase the risk of birth defects if used during the first two months of pregnancy. … any very serious side effects, including: fast/irregular heartbeat severe dizziness fainting seizure This medication … away if you develop some of the following symptoms: fast heartbeat hallucinations loss of coordination severe …
Medications
… clearly needed. It may slightly increase the risk of birth defects if used during the first two months of pregnancy. … severe drowsiness/difficulty waking up fast/irregular heartbeat severe dizziness This drug may rarely cause … Buprenorphine may cause a condition that affects the heart rhythm (QT prolongation). QT prolongation can rarely …
Medical tests
… the level of the enzyme creatine kinase, which is found in heart tissue and skeletal muscles. This enzyme also can be … the level of CK can show if there has been damage to the heart, skeletal muscles, brain, and sometimes other parts of … phosphokinase (CPK). CK is made up of three smaller types of enzymes, called isoenzymes: MM, MB, and BB. A …
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… The HPV vaccines protect against infection from certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) that cause cancers of … to eligible people in BC. Both vaccines protect against 2 types of HPV that cause about 70% of cases of cervical … anal cancer. The HPV9 vaccine protects against 5 additional types of HPV that cause 15% to 20% of cervical cancers and …
Health topics
… other health conditions: Obesity increases the risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes. Diabetes also increases the risk of heart disease and stroke as well as kidney failure, and leg … of physical activity for persons with diabetes, the types of activity that have a positive impact on diabetes, …
Health topics
… sac) has ruptured. The mother has a condition (such as a heart problem) that prevents her from receiving certain … the chest. The baby is known or suspected to have a birth defect. The mother is pregnant with more than one baby … sac) has ruptured. The mother has a condition (such as a heart problem) that prevents her from receiving certain …
Health topics
… More than one procedure may be done at the same time. Types of bunion surgery There are more than 100 surgeries … your toe and keep it in the right position. After some types of surgeries, a cast or a special shoe is used for a … of the big toe joint (may be an expected outcome of some types of surgery). Persistent pain and swelling. …
Health topics
… the right dose of insulin, especially if you are giving two types of insulin in the same syringe. Practice how to give … on whether you are giving one type of insulin or mixing two types of insulin. To prepare a shot with a single type of … a single dose of insulin . To prepare a shot containing two types of insulin, follow the steps for preparing a mixed …
Health topics
… the genetic information of an egg or sperm. There are two types of molar pregnancy: complete and partial. Complete … Any fetal tissue that forms is likely to have severe defects. Sometimes a pregnancy that seems to be twins is … feeling nervous or tired, having a fast or irregular heartbeat, and sweating a lot. An uncomfortable feeling in …
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… experience mixed feelings, conflict and tension. What types of abuse or neglect can happen to older adults? Abuse …