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… Bismuth Subsalicylate - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … This medication is used to treat occasional upset stomach, heartburn, and nausea. It is also used to treat diarrhea and … is a salicylate. Salicylates can cause serious bleeding problems when used alone in patients with ulcers. Check the …
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… Overview Surgery for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries can help you stabilize your knee and return to … open surgery. In reconstruction of a partial or complete tear of the ACL, the best time for surgery is not known. … surgery is generally safe, but all surgery has risks. Problems that can happen during or soon after surgery …
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… Colour Blindness On this page: … are born with can't be treated or corrected. But you can learn ways to adapt to being colour blind. What causes it? Most colour vision problems are inherited (genetic) and are present at birth. …
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… Meniscectomy for a Meniscus Tear On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … removal of all or part of a torn meniscus . A meniscus tear is a common knee joint injury. Surgeons who perform …
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… medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Kidney Stones: Should I Have Lithotripsy to Break … your risk. But these things are out of your control. Learn more Foods High in Oxalate Prevention You can help … more Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Exams and Tests Kidney stones may …
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… Symptoms of COVID-19 Last updated October 9, 2024 On this page: COVID-19 symptoms If you have symptoms If you are a … Children have similar but milder symptoms to adults. To learn more about symptoms of COVID-19, visit the BC Centre … and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory Problems, Age 12 …
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… Diabetic Neuropathy: Exercising Safely On this page: Overview Overview Regular exercise … to change some parts of your exercise program to avoid more problems. Before you start an exercise program, ask your … have nerve damage in your feet, avoid repetitive, weight-bearing exercises, such as jogging, prolonged walking, and …
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… Body Piercing Healing Times On this page: Overview Overview Each body … Piercing site healing times Piercing site Healing time Ear cartilage (curve of ear) 2 to 4 months Nostril (nose) 2 … not seem to be healing. Body Piercing Problems Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… Vaccine Safety On this page: Overview Overview … or is recovering from a minor illness, such as a cold or an ear infection. Has a slight fever. Has had recent exposure … mild allergies or seizures or has a family history of such problems. Has had allergic reactions to penicillin or other …
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… In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … development. Sperm may have been collected and frozen at an earlier time. In that case, the sperm are thawed on the day … time. A low number of eggs. Irregular menstrual periods or problems with releasing an egg (ovulation). Other reasons …