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Medications
… Uses This medication is used to keep IV catheters open and flowing freely. Heparin helps to keep blood flowing smoothly and from clotting in the catheter by making …
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… tubes are removed through an incision ( laparotomy ) in the lower abdomen. An abdominal incision provides a large … or redness in your legs. A fever of 38 °C (100.4 °F) or higher. Pain that is not relieved by your pain medicine or … Trouble passing urine, pain or burning when you urinate, blood in your urine, or cloudy urine. Pain, discomfort, or …
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… Healthy eating advice is the same whether you want to lower your risk of getting cancer or are a cancer survivor … of cancer and its treatment (such as reducing cancer-related fatigue) and decrease the risk of developing new … Care Offers online and in person (Vancouver, Victoria, Kelowna) programs for cancer patients and their loved ones …
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… sores (ulcers) develop because of varicose veins or poor blood circulation in a vein. The vein is damaged in the … veins, you may have more than one type of treatment. Following vein ligation and stripping to treat large varicose … system is damaged, surgery may make problems with blood flow in the veins worse. If a nerve is injured, you may feel …
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… all signs of leakage. Urinalysis to check for infection. Blood test (complete blood count) to check for signs of … is taken out. After fistula repair surgery, be sure to follow your doctor's instructions. See your doctor right away … is taken out. After fistula repair surgery, be sure to follow your doctor's instructions. See your doctor right away …
Medications
… decitabine and cedazuridine. It is used to treat a group of blood/bone marrow disorders (myelodysplastic syndromes-MDS) … your bone marrow make normal blood cells. Decitabine also slows or stops the growth of abnormal blood cells that grow … on days 1 through 5 of each 28-day treatment cycle. Swallow the tablets whole. Do not cut, crush, or chew the …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … or if you do repeated overhead arm movements. This age-related wear and tear can cause one or more tendons to rub … such as irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias), changes in blood pressure, and heart attack. Surgery isn't a substitute …
Medications
… tablets) can be crushed, split, or chewed. Follow your doctor's directions on how to take this medication. … your doctor may direct you to start this medication at a low dose and gradually increase your dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully. Use this …
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… cause diarrhea, dehydration, and mineral imbalance (such as low sodium). If you are using nonprescription polyethylene … or doesn't go away, an excessive number of bowel movements, bloody stools, or rectal bleeding while using this … cause diarrhea, dehydration, and mineral imbalance (such as low sodium). If you are using nonprescription polyethylene …
Medications
… Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: oh-low-PAT-uh-deen Common Brand Name(s): Pataday, Patanol … the over-the-counter product to self-treat, read and follow all directions on the product package before using this … lenses. Tilt your head back, look upward, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch. Hold the dropper directly over …
