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… Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: low-PAIR-uh-mide Common Brand Name(s): Diarr-Eze, Imodium … distention) black/tarry stool blood/mucus in your stool high fever HIV infection/AIDS liver problems certain … sugar and/or alcohol. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, alcohol dependence, or liver disease. Ask your …
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… of the Test Deciding About Testing Genetic Counselling Related Information Overview Colorectal cancer genetic … or Lynch syndrome . It also means that you have a much higher risk of getting colorectal cancer (and maybe other … result means that none of these genes were found in your blood sample. Learn more Colorectal Cancer Accuracy of the …
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… Ankylosing Spondylitis On this page: Related Information What is ankylosing … causes pain and stiffness, with limited motion in the low back, middle back, neck, hips, chest wall, and heels. … keep doing your daily activities for as long as possible. Related Information Low Back Pain Lumbar Herniated Disc …
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… for an Indwelling Urinary Catheter On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A urinary catheter is a … or urinary tract. Urinary catheters are also used when the lower part of the body is paralyzed. When helping a loved … rib cage and above the waist on either side of the back. Blood in your urine. A fever. Your urine smells bad. You see …
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… Splint Care Tips On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A splint protects a broken bone or other injury. If you have a removable splint, follow your doctor's instructions and only remove the splint if … may include: Pain in the arm, calf, back of the knee, thigh, or groin. Redness and swelling in the arm, leg, or …
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… Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery Related Information What is an anterior … the knee ligaments that joins the upper leg bone with the lower leg bone . The ACL keeps the knee stable. Injuries … your leg or knee during a contact sport like football or in high-speed sports like skiing. Injuries like those from a …
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… Get medical help right away if you have any of the following symptoms: fever, muscle … medication is not approved for the treatment of dementia-related behavior problems. Discuss the risks and benefits of … blood problems (such as low white blood cell count, anemia) high or low blood pressure brain problems (injury/tumor, …
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… and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Related Information What is Crohn's … Crohn's disease may run in families. Smoking puts you at a higher risk. What are the symptoms? The main symptoms of … with Crohn's disease and you have one or more of the following: New or worse belly pain. Fever. Severe dehydration . …
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… Healthy Muscles On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Muscles get stronger … Less body fat. Stronger bones. Better posture and balance. Lower blood sugar. Less stress. Fewer body aches. More energy. …
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… Preventing Falls in the Hospital On this page: Overview Related Information Overview During a hospital stay, you may have a higher-than-normal risk of falling. You might get medicines … you walk should be within your reach. Your bed should be low enough so that you don't have problems getting out of …
