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… used to treat certain eye conditions due to inflammation or injury. Fluorometholone works by relieving symptoms such as … and herbal products). If you develop a new eye infection or injury, or require eye surgery, ask your doctor if you … used to treat certain eye conditions due to inflammation or injury. Fluorometholone works by relieving symptoms such as …
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… These may be a condition such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or achalasia. Achalasia is a problem with the … a doctor as soon as possible to rule out or treat cardiac disease. Other symptoms include difficulty or inability to … whether chest pain may be caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), the abnormal backflow (reflux) of food, …
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… in your blood for at least 6 months or if you have liver disease. Some antiviral medicines that stop or slow the … in your blood for at least 6 months or if you have liver disease. But antiviral medicines may not be right for … are more than twice the normal amount. You have liver disease. Compare your options Compare Compare Option 1 Take …
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… people as much as you can so that you don't spread the disease. Anyone who has measles should stay out of school, … 1 , footnote 2 Measles is one of the most easily spread diseases. Outbreaks can easily occur. For instance, a person … people as much as you can so that you don't spread the disease. Anyone who has measles should stay out of school, …
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… a visit. The dentist may need to take action to prevent injury. In this situation, the first thing to do is to speak … a visit. The dentist may need to take action to prevent injury. In this situation, the first thing to do is to speak …
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… sick or dead. Remember that wild animals can carry various diseases. If a wild animal bites or scratches you, wash any … You may need the tetanus vaccine. Rabies is a very serious disease carried by a small percentage of bats in B.C. Do not … File #52 Swimmer's Itch Outdoor safety, search and rescue prevention and preparedness, and links to social media for …
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… or to repair a part of the fallopian tube damaged by disease. The blocked or diseased part of the tube is removed. Then the two healthy … or to repair a part of the fallopian tube damaged by disease. The blocked or diseased part of the tube is …
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… can also get higher when the liver is severely damaged or diseased, because the liver normally breaks down lactic … Blood problems, such as severe anemia or leukemia . Liver disease or liver damage that prevents the liver from … can also get higher when the liver is severely damaged or diseased, because the liver normally breaks down lactic …
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… virus. Cidofovir is not a cure for CMV retinitis, and your disease may still worsen during and after treatment. Other … especially of: diabetes ganciclovir eye implant kidney disease This drug may cause vision changes. Do not drive, … for more details. To decrease your risk of spreading HIV disease to others, use an effective barrier method (such as …
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… the testicles to produce testosterone . Testicular injury or failure, either present at birth (congenital) or … This may happen after a vasectomy, an infection, or an injury to the testicles. footnote 2 Drug use (some … the testicles to produce testosterone . Testicular injury or failure, either present at birth (congenital) or …