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… Shigellosis On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is shigellosis? … members and playmates of infected children are also at high risk of becoming infected. Food may become contaminated … with soap and warm water. To dilute household bleach, follow the directions on the label. People who have shigellosis …
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… helps reduce the risk of serious problems such as diabetes and heart disease. Pegvisomant works by blocking … your doctor, usually once daily into the upper arm, upper thigh, stomach area, or buttock. Dosage is based on your … doesn't stop, stomach/abdominal pain, unusual tiredness, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine) A very serious allergic …
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… Flatfoot (Pes Planus) On this page: Related Information What is flatfoot? … or condition such as rheumatoid arthritis, stroke, or diabetes. What are the symptoms? People who have flat feet … want to return to a heavy sports program, or people who are highly motivated—may choose more intensive strengthening and …
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… your doctor may direct you to start this medication at a low dose and gradually increase your dose. Follow your … get sunburned or have skin blisters/redness. If you have diabetes, this drug may make it harder to control your blood … as belladonna alkaloids) central-acting drugs to treat high blood pressure (such as clonidine, guanabenz) Taking …
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… Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Surgery Related Information Condition Overview What is … Europe, and Russia. It is important for people who are at a high risk for getting TB to get tested once or twice every … who have HIV infection, some cancers, or poorly controlled diabetes. Have poor access to health care, such as homeless …
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… for Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A person's medical history and … HIV infection, depression, a head injury, heart disease, diabetes, or high blood pressure. In some cases, illnesses can cause …
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… How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview An angiogram is an X-ray … that uses dye and a camera to take pictures of the blood flow in an artery or a vein. An angiogram can be used to look … is a special concern for people who have kidney problems or diabetes or who are dehydrated . Special measures are used …
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… genetic disorder (tuberous sclerosis complex). It works by slowing or stopping the growth of tumor cells. Everolimus is … make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. If you …
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… Pre-Eclampsia: Expectant Management On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Expectant management, or observation, is sometimes used to manage a high-risk pregnancy. You may need expectant management at … trained family member or a visiting nurse) will: Check your blood pressure. Check your weight. Monitor your baby's …
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… your doctor may direct you to start this medication at a low dose and gradually increase your dose. Follow your … or severe mental/mood changes (such as agitation, unusual high energy/excitement, thoughts of suicide) easy … around lights at night, blurred vision) If you have diabetes, fluoxetine may affect your blood sugar levels. …