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… of Health. Also available online: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/cholesterol/atp3full.pdf . Grundy SM, et al. … Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III Guidelines. Circulation , 110(2): 227–239. [Erratum in … of Health. Also available online: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/cholesterol/atp3full.pdf . Grundy SM, et al. …
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… Uses Etoposide is used to treat certain forms of lung cancer (such as small cell lung cancer). Etoposide works by … faster, and your risk of side effects will increase. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using … hair loss may occur. Normal hair growth should return after treatment has ended. Pain or sores in the mouth and …
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… disease, chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer or anemia Health conditions causing difficulty … of the influenza virus. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? LAIV contains weakened influenza viruses … . It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine. There is an extremely rare …
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… bad breath, such as missing meals, being dehydrated, or eating foods with a strong odour, such as garlic. Other … or scleroderma. When you are taking certain medicines. After drinking alcohol beverages. Other causes of bad or … tunnels (crypts) that trap food particles. Throat or mouth cancers. Problems in other areas of the body that can cause …
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… kitchen or dining room. Be sure your child sits down while eating and that they chew carefully. Don't allow your child … become lodged in the throat of a young child. Look for age guidelines when selecting toys. Do not let your child play … kitchen or dining room. Be sure your child sits down while eating and that they chew carefully. Don't allow your child …
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… by mosquitoes. Mosquitoes can become carriers of the virus after biting birds infected with the virus. It is possible … are the age restrictions when using repellents with DEET? Guidelines for using repellents with DEET Infants less than … 2 hours Protection times may be less than this if you are sweating, getting wet, or if the repellant is rubbed off your …
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… part of your warm-up before the activity and your cool-down after the activity. Stretching can help you keep and improve … stiffness in your joints. It may also reduce soreness after exercising and reduce the risk of injury. Practice … specific to the female athlete. In PJ McMahon, ed., Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Sports Medicine , pp. 259–260. …
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… disease, chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer, anemia or weakened immune system Those with health … of the influenza virus. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer … It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine. There is an extremely rare …
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… options. You may want to get a second opinion about your diagnosis and treatment options. Deciding whether to have … problems. Ada, age 77 I have been diagnosed with ovarian cancer. The cancer causes fluid to build up in my belly, … to my doctor's office every few weeks to receive IV fluids. After the IV, I feel like I have more energy. My doctor has …
Medications
… bloody vomit). Uses Etoposide is used to treat testicular cancer and certain forms of lung cancer (such as small cell … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or … hair loss may occur. Normal hair growth should return after treatment has ended. Pain or sores in the mouth and …