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… to or working in some countries. It is important to talk to your health care provider or visit a travel clinic at least … provincial medical services plan (MSP). You can check with your local travel clinic to find out the cost. Bring a … first 6 months of pregnancy may result in infection of the baby and miscarriage. In its early stages, Japanese …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … not be used during pregnancy because it can harm an unborn baby. See also Precautions section. For female patients to … milk. Because of the possible risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using this medication is not recommended. …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. In women of childbearing age, this medication should … milk. Because of the possible risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using this drug is not recommended. Consult …
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… like to receive care, and who will make decisions about your care should you not be able to make decisions yourself. … consider is whether you want intravenous, or IV, lines or feeding tubes to be used if you are no longer able to take … nutritional supplements, or medicines can be given. A feeding tube can be either a tube inserted into the stomach …
Medical tests
… that can't be seen with other imaging tests. For an MRI, your body is placed inside a machine that contains a strong … passes into breast milk and even less is passed on to the baby. But if you are concerned, you can stop breastfeeding for up to 24 hours after the test. During this time, …
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… care after that. You, the person who is caring for you, and your discharge planner work together to address your concerns in a discharge plan. Whether you go home, to a … rehabilitation facility, or to another health care setting, your plan outlines the care you need. A day or two before …
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… to take opioids, here are some things to remember. Keep your doctor informed. You can develop opioid use disorder. … The risk is higher if you have a history of substance use. Your doctor will monitor you closely for signs of opioid use … need to take opioids. Make a treatment plan. The goal of your plan is to be able to function and do the things you …
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… worse when you cough or take a deep breath. Diagnosis Your doctor will do a physical examination and ask questions about your past health. You may need certain tests, such as an … to the lungs. It can also prevent new clots from forming. Your doctor may also suggest things you can do to relieve …
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… Symptoms Worse Actionset Overview Some medicines can affect your heart and make your heart failure worse. Others may keep your heart failure medicines from working right. So it's …
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… you live. Or maybe you weren't able to get permission from your guardian. People who have a self-managed medical … about medical abortions, you will know how to take care of yourself. Be sure to call your doctor or get care if you're having problems after a …
