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… Post-Polio Syndrome On this page: … it? Post-polio syndrome most likely arises from the damage left over from having polio. The polio virus harms the … But the nerves that connect to the muscles could be damaged without your knowing it. The nerves may break down over …
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… Chemical Peel On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … should be used every day. New skin is more likely to be damaged by the sun. Light peels Light peels often cause some … of pigment changes in the skin, acne scars, mild sun damage, or fine wrinkles in all skin types. They can be done on …
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… and feet Fatigue and weakness Dizziness and/or fainting Headache Nausea and/or vomiting Reduced urine production or … mental alertness Red, hot, dry skin (in the late stages of heat stroke) Seizures Unconsciousness/coma Who is at … a cool indoor environment. They include: People 65 years of age or older who may not compensate for heat stress …
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… babies continue to be offered human milk until 2 years of age or older. Parents may give their baby formula for a … make your baby sick. This should be done for a baby of any age. First wash: Gather the feeding equipment, such as …
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… problems are even more uncommon, but they can include damage to the opening of the urethra , heavy bleeding, severe … the penis. Long-term problems, which are rare, include: Damage to the opening of the urethra . Scarring. Short-term … important to me to follow our religious customs. Robert, age 42 When I was young, my father taught me how to keep my …
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… reaction to the dye used to see the arteries. Kidney damage related to the dye. Bleeding or bruising where the … about whether your risk of a problem is higher than average. Radiation risk There is always a slight risk of damage to cells or tissues from being exposed to any radiation. …
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… without treatment. But others may develop severe liver damage. If this happens, you may need a liver transplant. … you take NRTIs. Side effects of interferons include: Fever. Headaches. Hair loss. Depression, which can be severe. In … effects of NRTIs may include: Fever. Sore throat. Diarrhea. Headaches. Fatigue. Weakness. Dizziness. Stomach or back …
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… experts and organizations, including the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), recommend having a screening test … recommend HIV screening for everyone. The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) recommends screening for HIV if you engage in high-risk behaviour. footnote 1 High-risk behaviour …
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… My doctor says a pacemaker could help me feel better. Jack, age 66 I had a heart attack a while ago, and now I have … device in my body. So I don't want it right now. Serena, age 55 My girlfriends and I go on a big trip every year. We … my heart failure doesn't get worse anytime soon. Patty, age 72 My heart failure is getting a little worse. I can't …
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… Mycophenolate Mofetil - Injection On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Effects See also Warning section. Constipation, nausea, headache, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, gas, dizziness, … Effects See also Warning section. Constipation, nausea, headache, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, gas, dizziness, …
