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… and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care What is an E. coli infection? E. coli (Escherichia coli) is … by feces. For example: E. coli can get into meat during processing. If the infected meat isn't cooked to 71 C … and not enough of the important electrolytes that are lost during diarrhea. These kinds of drinks should not be used to …
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… has caused severe (possibly fatal) birth defects when used during pregnancy. If lenalidomide is taken during pregnancy, it may … people who have used lenalidomide have died sooner than expected, especially if they had high white blood cell or …
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… Facial paralysis from a stroke . Treatment depends on what is causing your facial problem. In many cases, home … example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care sooner. HomeTreatment … supply and delays tissue repair. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… phone or the TV turned off. Try to create a pleasant mood during the meal. Encouraging a good appetite The person … food more often, including snacks throughout the day. Ask what foods the person you're caring for likes best. Offer … foods" that can be easily picked up and chewed. Helping during the meal When you help someone eat, it helps to let …
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… Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor … because infections at this age are less likely to go away during watchful waiting. And normal hearing is very … because infections at this age are less likely to go away during watchful waiting. And normal hearing is very …
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… Tools What is carotid artery disease? A carotid artery on each … placed inside a carotid artery. A stent may be inserted during a catheter procedure . In this procedure, a doctor … placed inside a carotid artery. A stent may be inserted during a catheter procedure . In this procedure, a doctor …
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… (CVAD) On this page: Overview Overview What is a central vascular access device (CVAD)? A CVAD is a … CVAD and the site of placement. It is most likely to happen during placement in the chest. But the risk is small. … CVAD and the site of placement. It is most likely to happen during placement in the chest. But the risk is small. …
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… can determine whether the bladder is emptying completely during urination. Check for growths in the pelvis. Guide the … Women For women, pelvic ultrasound may be done to: Find out what is causing pelvic pain. Look for the cause of vaginal … of the ovaries during treatment for infertility . Confirm a pregnancy and see if it is in the uterus. Pelvic ultrasound …
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… things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . … example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care sooner. HomeTreatment … a child or other person in your care. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . … example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care sooner. HomeTreatment … or worn or that has been sterilized. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
