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… ability. Some highly intelligent people have ADHD. The diagnosis of ADHD is confirmed if certain medicines … are over-prescribed. Psychostimulants are no longer useful after puberty. Teens and adults with ADHD continue to … are over-prescribed. Psychostimulants are no longer useful after puberty. Teens and adults with ADHD continue to …
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… overweight and low weight, and getting too much exercise. Cancer treatment. Exposure to certain kinds of chemotherapy … overweight and low weight, and getting too much exercise. Cancer treatment. Exposure to certain kinds of chemotherapy …
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… needs. Uses Cobimetinib is used to treat a type of skin cancer (melanoma). It is also used to treat a certain group … this way as directed by your doctor. If you vomit after taking a dose, do not take another dose at that time. … birth control while using this medication and for 2 weeks after the last dose. If you become pregnant or think you may …
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… needs. Uses Pralatrexate is used to treat a certain type of cancer (peripheral T-Cell lymphoma-PTCL). Pralatrexate works … birth control while using this medication and for 6 months after the last dose. Men with female partners of … birth control while using this medication and for 3 months after the last dose. If you or your partner becomes …
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… have a combination of both. Canada’s food guide recommends eating whole grain foods like oats, quinoa and brown rice. … have more vitamins and minerals. Why is fibre important? Eating high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre can help keep your gut healthy and …
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… yellow fever. A booster dose of the vaccine is not needed. After you get the vaccine, you will receive a stamped … sometimes fatal infection. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer … aching muscles lasting 1 or 2 days can occur 5 to 10 days after getting the vaccine. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or …
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… diseases. If your child had a dose of Tdap vaccine on or after their 10th birthday, they do not need a dose in grade … who get pertussis may die. What are the possible reactions after these vaccines? Common reactions may include soreness, … . It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any immunization because there is an extremely …
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… loved one and his or her doctor about the life-limiting diagnosis. Questions to ask the doctor include: What are the … loved one to live? What do you expect to happen with this diagnosis? What support services are available to help my … loved one and his or her doctor about the life-limiting diagnosis. Questions to ask the doctor include: What are the …
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… Obstructive Lung Disease (2021). Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive … Obstructive Lung Disease (2021). Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive … Obstructive Lung Disease (2021). Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive …
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… How to register in other languages Who should register After you register I need help Register to get a family … Translation services are available in over 130 languages. After dialing 8-1-1 , you will be connected with an … when a family doctor or nurse practitioner is available. After you register When a family doctor or nurse …