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Medical tests
… or potential (VER or VEP). This response occurs when the eyes are stimulated by looking at a test pattern. Auditory … Each type of response is recorded from brain waves by using electrodes taped to the head. The VER is the most … Evoked potential tests may be done to assess neurological problems. These tests can also help confirm the diagnosis of …
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… Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview A … inhaled, spilled on your skin, or splashed in your eyes. In most cases, any product that gives off fumes or is … been swallowed. Many poisonings occur when an adult who is using a poisonous product around children gets distracted by …
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… concern as UVA and UVB radiation can affect your skin, eyes, and immune system. UVA causes immediate tanning (the … sunburns and most skin cancers, along with cataracts and eye cancers. Each tan or sunburn damages your skin cells and … even from limited UV exposure. Avoid tanning beds Avoid using tanning beds. The World Health Organization has found …
Medications
… body's ability to fight an infection, and cause bleeding problems. Your doctor will check the results of your blood … in humans, ganciclovir should be considered cancer-causing (carcinogenic). See also How to Use and Precautions … infections in the body, including an infection in the eye, called CMV retinitis, that can cause blindness. …
Medications
… to a class of drugs known as keratoplastics. It works by causing the skin to shed dead cells from its top layer and … do not let this medication come into contact with your eyes, nose, mouth, groin, or rectum. If you do get the … Long-term use of this product can cause hair follicle problems (tar acne). Contact your doctor if you notice new …
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… updated September 17, 2024 On this page: Considerations for using cannabis Cannabis use during pregnancy and … breast milk to the baby during breastfeeding and cause problems for the baby. These problems may include drowsiness … or seeing things that are not there Faster heart rate Red eyes and dry mouth Dizziness Drowsiness Nausea and vomiting …
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… page: Overview Overview Many women have problems with nausea and sometimes vomiting ( morning … You may be able to gain some relief from morning sickness using home treatment, such as changing what, when, and how … You may be a lot more thirsty than usual. Your mouth and eyes may be drier than usual. Your urine may be much darker …
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… sanitizer. You may also put a small amount of antibiotic ointment on the area. Wash your hands with soap and water. … the face Skin rash, especially one that looks like a bull's eye, which may or may not be around the bite In very rare …
Medications
… This medication is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to certain types of glaucoma. Lowering high pressure … you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Tell … ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before …
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… wrist or foot. It can also affect a nerve that controls the eye muscles. Another type affects many nerves. This is … may be in the wrist or foot. Pain in and around one of the eyes, trouble moving the eyes, and double vision. This occurs when one of the cranial …
