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… You may need to take antifungal pills for as few as 4 weeks or as long as 12 weeks. Be sure to take the full course of your medicine. If … You may need to take antifungal pills for as few as 4 weeks or as long as 12 weeks. Be sure to take the full …
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… such as influenza. Symptoms that may appear in 2 to 3 weeks after infection include: Rapid onset of fever Chills … sick feeling) In most cases, the illness lasts less than 2 weeks and does not need special medical treatment. However, …
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… Children may react to the event right away, or days, weeks, or months later. After the event your child may: Have … Children may react to the event right away, or days, weeks, or months later. After the event your child may: Have …
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… common. Teens may react to the event right away, or days, weeks, or months later. After the event your teen may: Have … common. Teens may react to the event right away, or days, weeks, or months later. After the event your teen may: Have …
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… with the fungus until symptoms start is usually 1 to 3 weeks. This is called the incubation period . In rare cases, … doctor if your symptoms are severe or last more than a few weeks, or if you have a weak immune system and have valley … with the fungus until symptoms start is usually 1 to 3 weeks. This is called the incubation period . In rare cases, …
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… of a burn is determined by: The depth of the burn (first-, second-, third-, or fourth-degree). First-degree burns are burns of the first layer of skin Second-degree burns . There are two …
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… up. Always use your strong or uninjured leg to take the first step when you go up stairs or a curb (see instructions … When you go back down, step with your weak or injured leg first. Remember "up with the good, and down with the bad" to … gait. To go up or down a curb using crutches Try this first with another person nearby to steady you if needed. …
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… will take about 1 to 3 hours. You may be able to go home later the same day. Some people need to stay in the … But she also said I could try a different angina medicine first and see if that helped. So I'm going to do that. I can … But she also said I could try a different angina medicine first and see if that helped. So I'm going to do that. I can …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Your first menstrual period is called menarche (say … The flow of blood from your vagina is usually light at first and may get heavier for a few days before tapering off. The blood may be a brownish colour at first and then turn brighter red. Your period will usually …
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… the top of your chart, write in a row of numbers. Leave the first square in the row blank, then write the numbers 1 … the "day 1" square. If your thermometer is Celsius: In the first square of your temperature column, write 37.5°. In the … down to 36.0°. If your thermometer is Fahrenheit: In the first square of your temperature column, write 99.0°. In the …