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… needs. Warning This medication may cause certain severe blood and bone marrow problems (low red blood cells/white blood cells/platelets). This can … (such as small cell lung cancer). Etoposide works by slowing the growth of cancer cells. Other Uses This section …
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… like dumbbells, exercise bands, a mat or a step. Is it highly rated? Check out consumer reviews online to make sure …
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… Ask us your physical activity question. Physical activity related questions will be answered by one of HealthLink BC’s … about physical activity, please complete the form below. For questions not related to physical activity, please use the General …
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… from your lungs to other parts of your body. Those at higher risk for severe illness include pregnant women, … that weaken the immune system, and people who have diabetes . Valley fever occurs mainly in dry desert areas of … make sure you are getting better, it's important to have follow-up visits with your doctor. You may have a chest X-ray …
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… medication is used alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart …
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… which is not common with the flu. Severe trouble breathing, high fever, and shock may occur 1 to 5 days later. Death usually follows within a day or two. With gastrointestinal anthrax, … have trouble breathing (because of swelling in the throat), bloody diarrhea or vomit, or belly pain caused by fluid …
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… also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you take the … about addiction. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication, or if you take the … breathing problems (such as asthma, emphysema, sleep apnea) diabetes glaucoma heart problems high blood pressure kidney …
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… A doctor will help remove the needle. What if I see blood in the syringe? If you see blood in the syringe, it means you might have hit a blood vessel. This usually isn't harmful. If you see blood
Medications
… health needs. Warning This medication must be given slowly into a vein only. It is very important not to inject … daunorubicin and cyclophosphamide). Children are at higher risk and should be monitored later in life for … This medication may cause certain severe (rarely fatal) blood disorders (bone marrow suppression leading to low red …
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… with meals and at bedtime. Your doctor may start you at a low dose and increase your dose slowly to find the best dose … medication may sometimes cause addiction. This risk may be higher if you have a substance use disorder (such as overuse … product may contain alcohol. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, alcohol dependence, or liver disease. Some …