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… health or infection control. Your workplace likely has guidelines that tell you what to do if you are exposed. This … can help prevent infection. Make sure you know what the guidelines are. Puncture Wounds … health or infection control. Your workplace likely has guidelines that tell you what to do if you are exposed. This …
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… help prevent DVT, you might take an anticoagulant medicine. After an illness or surgery, you can try to get up and out … This may be caused by certain health problems, such as cancer or a genetic clotting disorder. Pregnancy, hormonal … Fainting. Rapid pulse or irregular heartbeat. Anxiety or sweating. Call your doctor now if you have DVT symptoms, …
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… lupus, asthma, and rheumatoid arthritis. They are also used after an organ transplant. You can also get Cushing's … is called Cushing's disease . These tumours usually aren't cancer. A tumour in your lung or pancreas that makes ACTH, … lupus, asthma, and rheumatoid arthritis. They are also used after an organ transplant. You can also get Cushing's …
Medications
… nervous system problems. Symptoms may not occur until weeks after your last treatment. Tell your doctor right away if … Uses This medication is used to treat leukemia and other cancers. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or …
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… aging. Most breast lumps and breast changes are normal. Non-cancerous breast changes Common, non-cancerous (benign) … by your doctor during a clinical breast examination or after a mammogram . Early breast cancer is often seen on a … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, …
Medical tests
… , or fatty liver. This test may be done to follow up after liver function tests. Look for gallstones , … on the evening before the test. Then you may need to avoid eating for 8 to 12 hours before the test. For a test of the … This may point to liver disease (such as cirrhosis or cancer). The walls of the gallbladder are thickened, or …
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… Dizziness or fast heartbeat may occur within 4 hours after using this medication. These symptoms may last for a … ulcers/lesions Teriparatide has been shown to increase bone cancer (osteosarcoma) in rats. It is unknown if this … exercise, stopping smoking, limiting alcohol, and eating well-balanced meals that contain adequate calcium and …
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… starting nilotinib. The EKG should be repeated 7 days after your first dose, when your dose is changed, and … Uses Nilotinib is used to treat a certain type of blood cancer (chronic myelogenous leukemia-CML). It works by … not sprinkle the contents onto other types of food. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using …
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… This is a list of all the medicines you are prescribed after you leave the hospital. These medicines might be … will be free from interruptions. Wait 1 to 3 hours after eating a full meal so that digestion can take place. Be … will be free from interruptions. Wait 1 to 3 hours after eating a full meal so that digestion can take place. Be …