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… will provide information that can be used to check for any problems as your pregnancy progresses. Medical history Your … pregnancies, abortions, miscarriages, or stillbirths. Problems with previous pregnancies. Any problems with your … Bacteria in your urine. This is a sign of a urinary tract infection (UTI). UTIs are common during pregnancy, and they …
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… if you have angina symptoms during sex. Getting help for problems If you are having sexual problems, such as erectile dysfunction or vaginal dryness, … about sex. You also may learn about treatment for physical problems. The goal is to enjoy sex again. Talk with your …
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… cell crises) with medicine, and treating related health problems as they arise. Some people need regular blood … syndrome. Symptoms include coughing and chest pain. Severe infections. Aplastic crisis. The bone marrow stops producing … takes antibiotics until age 5. And help your child avoid contact with anyone who might have fifth disease . A virus …
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… neglect, abuse, and family mental health or substance use problems. What are some examples of ACEs? Here are some of … in the home physically harming each other. Substance use problems in the home. A household member has problems with drinking, drug use, or misusing prescription …
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… diseases often need to take a lot of pills. That can cause problems. If you take more than one medicine that works the … more medicines you take, the greater your chance of having problems. Problems may be more likely if: You see more than one doctor …
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… Basics What is prostatitis? Prostatitis is swelling or infection of the prostate . It's often painful. The prostate … prostatitis you have or to look for another cause of your problems. How is prostatitis treated? Treatment for chronic … fever. A delay in getting treatment increases the risk of problems. These may include an abscess in the prostate or a …
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… at risk of getting polio in Canada are those who come in contact with people from countries where polio still exists. … exposed to polio and should be immunized. While most polio infections may not result in symptoms, others can result in … Complications from measles include pneumonia, which is an infection of the lungs, and encephalitis, which is an …
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… could break. Over the forehead (temporal artery method) Non-contact infrared thermometers (NCITs) measure body … unlike traditional thermometers that require physical contact. NCITs are considered more susceptible to inaccurate … do not themselves rule in or rule out the presence of infection. NCIT’s are not the recommended temperature taking …
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… See HealthLinkBC File #39 Safety Tips for Swimmers or contact the Lifesaving Society at www.lifesaving.bc.ca for … the symptoms last? A rash may appear within 12 hours after infection. The reaction may last from 2 to 5 days and symptoms can last as long as 2 weeks. Repeat infections are usually worse. People become more sensitive …
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… hair growth small red bumps on the skin (folliculitis) Skin infections can become worse when this medication is used. … swelling ankles/feet increased thirst/urination vision problems A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
