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… problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose increase, or if you take the wrong … symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, sweating, stomach/abdominal pain, extreme tiredness, yellowing … not work as well. If you have ongoing pain (such as due to cancer), your doctor may direct you to also take long-acting …
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… might not provide a shock when needed or keep your heart beating at a steady rhythm. But it's rare for cardiac devices … from surgery to replace the device, or the device failing. After a recall The maker of the device would contact you if … might not provide a shock when needed or keep your heart beating at a steady rhythm. But it's rare for cardiac devices …
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… through urine, stool, and breast milk. For most people, eating a small amount of fish high in mercury isn't a health … 1 to 4 years of age. Health Canada has no restrictions on eating fish and shellfish that are lower in mercury. These … through urine, stool, and breast milk. For most people, eating a small amount of fish high in mercury isn't a health …
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… and brain damage in the fetus. You can be infected by eating food such as undercooked or raw meat from an infected … animal or by handling an infected cat or its stool (feces). After you have been infected, you will have antibodies to … and brain damage in the fetus. You can be infected by eating food such as undercooked or raw meat from an infected …
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… Overview Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer because it grows so quickly. When it spreads … or fractures. Headaches. Seizures. Skin Cancer, Melanoma Current as of: March 1, 2023 … . … Overview Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer because it grows so quickly. When it spreads …
Medications
… specific health needs. Uses Dostarlimab is used to treat cancer of the uterus lining (endometrial cancer). This … birth control while using this medication and for 4 months after stopping treatment. If you become pregnant, talk to … is not recommended while using this drug and for 4 months after stopping treatment. Consult your doctor before …
Medications
… your specific health needs. Uses Nivolumab is used to treat cancer. It works by changing the action of your own immune … birth control while using this medication and for 5 months after stopping treatment. If you become pregnant, talk to … breast-feeding while using this drug and for 5 months after stopping treatment is not recommended. Consult your …
Medications
… health needs. Uses Durvalumab is used to treat certain cancers (such as lung, biliary tract, liver). It works by … while using this medication and for at least 3 months after the last dose. If you become pregnant, talk to your … recommended while using this drug and for at least 3 months after the last dose. Consult your doctor before …
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… that can be inhaled. Exposure to asbestos can cause lung cancer. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #32 … such as dust mites, pollen and animal dander. Clean heating ducts and change furnace, humidifier and air … fan on or open a nearby window for at least 30 minutes after showering or cooking If water damage occurs, repair …
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… syndrome (TSS) is a rare illness that happens suddenly after an infection. It quickly can harm several different … the source of the infection or cleaning the wound. Treating complications, such as shock or liver, kidney, and … Chickenpox (Varicella) Necrotizing Fasciitis (Flesh-Eating Bacteria) Current as of: August 2, 2022 …