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… treat certain types of breast, lung, stomach, or esophagus cancer. This medication is used to treat tumors which are … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or … forms of birth control during treatment and for 7 months after the last dose. Men using this medication should ask …
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… have depression. It does not take the place of a doctor's diagnosis. Depression causes you to feel sad or hopeless … If you think you may be depressed, see your doctor for diagnosis and treatment right away. Untreated depression may … have depression. It does not take the place of a doctor's diagnosis. Depression causes you to feel sad or hopeless …
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… during treatment and breaks, and for at least 4 weeks after stopping treatment. Women must also have 2 negative … blood clots, including chest/jaw/left arm pain, unusual sweating, weakness on one side of the body, vision changes, … This medication must be used only within the Pomalyst REMS guidelines in order to avoid any possible exposure of an …
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… 400 microgram (mcg) (0.4 milligram (mg)) of folic acid. After becoming pregnant: Continue to take your multivitamin … every day during your pregnancy and for 4 to 6 weeks after, or for as long as you are breastfeeding. If you could … or barbiturates) Can I get enough folate from food? Eating foods with natural folate and foods fortified with …
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… health needs. Warning Although melphalan is used to treat cancer, it may rarely increase your risk of developing other … for men or women to have a child (decreased fertility) after treatment. Talk with your doctor about the risks and … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or …
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… diet? The Mediterranean diet is a heart-healthy style of eating. It features foods eaten in Greece, Spain, and other … countries that border the Mediterranean Sea. It emphasizes eating fish, fruits, vegetables, beans, high-fibre breads, … heart and blood vessels. How can you make it part of your eating plan? Here's how to eat a traditional Mediterranean …
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… doesn't always cause symptoms. Retest people several months after they have been treated for chlamydia. Check for … Citations Public Health Agency of Canada (2020). Canadian guidelines on sexually transmitted infections: Chlamydia and … Disease Public Health Agency of Canada (2020). Canadian guidelines on sexually transmitted infections: Chlamydia and …
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… can feel the top of the uterus (fundus) above your pelvis. After about 18 weeks, the distance between the pubic bone … Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2007). Antepartum care. In Guidelines for Perinatal Care , 6th ed., pp. 83–137. Elk … Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2007). Antepartum care. In Guidelines for Perinatal Care , 6th ed., pp. 83–137. Elk …
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… to avoid an episiotomy. __ View the birth using a mirror. After the birth, I'd like to: __ Hold my baby right away, … out. __ Would like my partner present during the operation. After the birth After delivering the baby, I'd like to: __ Have my partner …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat lung cancer. Lurbinectedin belongs to a class of drugs known as … or swelling at or near the injection site during or after the injection. The dosage is based on your medical … your doctor's directions for all your medications. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using …