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… also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you take the … how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose … disease-COPD) kidney disease liver disease bleeding/blood clotting disorders (such as hemophilia, von Willebrand …
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… The vaccine is also provided free to children and adults at high risk of meningococcal disease, including those who … vaccine is recommended, but not provided free, for the following people: Laboratory workers routinely exposed to … that covers the brain, and septicemia, an infection of the blood. For every 100 people who get sick, up to 15 will die, …
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… straight, or it may be a little bent. You may not be allowed to put weight on your leg. You will need crutches. … doctor's preference. In general, meniscus surgery is followed by a period of rest, walking, and selected exercises. … are located near the outer edge of the meniscus have a good blood supply and heal better. Those near the centre don't …
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… using docetaxel who have liver problems, patients receiving higher doses, and patients with non-small cell lung cancer … chemotherapy drugs known as "platinums." If you have a low white blood cell count or liver problems, notify your doctor …
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… is best for you. The mitral valve opens and closes to keep blood flowing in the proper direction through your heart. When the … while older people with other health problems have a higher risk. In general, the risks include: Effects from the …
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… product and your specific health needs. Warning Sirolimus lowers the body's ability to fight an infection/disease … condition, laboratory tests (such as sirolimus trough levels), and response to treatment. Take this medication … redness, swelling, pain). The risk of poor wound healing is higher if you are obese. Sirolimus may cause your …
Medications
… To decrease the risk for serious side effects, carefully follow all dosage directions. Do not use this product to make a … chewable tablets, or dissolving tablets/strips may contain sugar, alcohol, or aspartame. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, alcohol dependence, liver disease, phenylketonuria …
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… Studies have found that some people with migraines have low levels of magnesium in the brain. Taking magnesium may help … 10.1002/14651858.CD001218.pub3. Accessed July 22, 2016. Haghighi AB, et al. (2010). Cutaneous application of menthol …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … doctor to check for other eye problems, such as damage from diabetes. When a cataract isn't treated until after it has … will continue to slowly get worse. You may have a slightly higher risk of problems from surgery if you wait to have …
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… pain, trouble breathing, skin rash, tiredness, or low blood pressure. If you have side effects, your doctor may temporarily stop or slow down your treatment with this medication. Your doctor …
