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… A virus. It does not contain live virus, so you cannot get hepatitis from the vaccine. This vaccine works by … (through antibody production) that will prevent you from getting infection from hepatitis A virus. Hepatitis A … months and older, especially those at an increased risk of getting the infection. Those at an increased risk include …
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… before you start using fluocinonide and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or … the hands. If applying this medication near the eyes, avoid getting it in the eyes as this may worsen or cause glaucoma. Also avoid getting this medication in the nose or mouth. If you get the …
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… before you start using trifarotene and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or … area(s). Use this medication on the skin only. Avoid getting this medication in your eyes or on your lips. Do not … inner lip area or inside the nose/mouth. If this medication gets in your eyes, flush with large amounts of water. Call …
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… the future? Having an abortion usually won't keep you from getting pregnant later. It will probably take you a day to a … it's okay to have vaginal sex. Keep in mind that you can get pregnant in the weeks right after an abortion. If you don't want to get pregnant, talk with your doctor about birth control …
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… need to use birth control during this time so you don't get pregnant. It's very important to see your doctor for all follow-up visits. If you do get trophoblastic disease, there's a small chance that it … had trophoblastic disease, it's likely you'll be able to get pregnant later. After a molar pregnancy, you may feel …
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… scars in the fallopian tubes. This can make it harder to get pregnant. It can also cause other long-term problems, … is infected, bacteria from the vagina can more easily get into and infect the uterus and fallopian tubes. The most … described as cramping or a dull and constant ache. It may get worse during bowel movements, during sex, or when you …
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… by different Plasmodium species. These tiny parasites can get into your bloodstream and multiply after a bite by an … mediation does not guarantee that you will not get malaria. It will reduce your chances of getting seriously ill and dying from malaria. While …
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… and varicella (MMRV) vaccine What if I am planning on getting pregnant? If you are a woman of childbearing age, make sure you are immune to rubella before getting pregnant. If you are not immune (you have not had the disease or been immunized), you should get the MMR vaccine, and then wait 1 month before getting …
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… bones and teeth, help nerves work, make muscles squeeze together, help blood clot, and help the heart to work. Almost … blood is carefully controlled. When blood calcium levels get low ( hypocalcemia ), the bones release calcium to bring … it back to a good blood level. When blood calcium levels get high ( hypercalcemia ), the extra calcium is stored in …
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… in people who have been swimming. But other people can get it too. What causes it? You can get swimmer's ear when bacteria or fungus grows in your ear … have had swimmer's ear in the past, you are more likely to get it again. What are the symptoms? Swimmer's ear can be …