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… dizziness Disorientation Thirst or dry mouth Difficulty swallowing Fatigue, malaise Heat rash, heat edema (swelling) … not in diapers Being extra thirsty Heavy sweating followed by no sweating at all, the skin is hot, dry and … than water for rehydration because they combine fluid, sugar, and electrolytes See your health care provider …
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… at a higher risk for developing medical conditions, such as diabetes. Getting enough physical activity can counteract these risks and help improve the following: Mood Concentration Energy Sleep Reduce stress and … benefits, the physical activity recommendations are as follows: Aim to work up to a total of 150 minutes of …
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… Illnesses such as hypothyroidism, rheumatoid arthritis, and diabetes. Pregnancy. Making the same hand movements over and … Illnesses such as hypothyroidism, rheumatoid arthritis, and diabetes. Pregnancy. Making the same hand movements over and …
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… cancer or receive chemotherapy or radiation therapy . Have diabetes . Are HIV -positive. Use steroids. Toxic shock … cancer or receive chemotherapy or radiation therapy . Have diabetes . Are HIV -positive. Use steroids. Toxic shock …
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… or warmth. This is especially important if the person has diabetes. Call the person's doctor if the cut doesn't heal … or warmth. This is especially important if the person has diabetes. Call the person's doctor if the cut doesn't heal …
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… heart transplant or lung transplant surgery are very low. Mycobacterium chimaera is usually not harmful to … chances of getting this infection during surgery are very low. A risk of bacterial infection at the surgical site is … transplant or lung transplant surgery. These bacteria grow slowly and are not detected without physical symptoms of …
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… by the nerve roots coming out of the spinal cord into the lower back. It goes down through the buttock, then its … as you are able to without pain. Using a heating pad on a low or medium setting for 15 to 20 minutes every 2 or 3 … (Tylenol). Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Additional treatment for …
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… Benserazide prevents the breakdown of levodopa in the bloodstream so more levodopa can enter the brain. … as directed by your doctor, usually 4 to 6 times a day. Swallow the capsules whole and do not open them or dissolve them … your doctor may direct you to start this medication at a low dose and gradually increase your dose. Follow your …
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… Ribociclib is used to treat breast cancer. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use … the medication this way as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet(s) whole. Do not crush, chew, or break the … cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This …
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… cancer (melanoma). It is also used to treat a rare type of blood cell cancer called Erdheim-Chester disease. These … certain type of abnormal "BRAF" gene. Vemurafenib works by slowing the growth of certain cancer cells. It belongs to a … your doctor, usually twice daily about 12 hours apart. Swallow whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew this …