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… Haemophilus Influenzae B Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: HEE-moe-FIL-us IN-floo-EN-za vak-SEEN … illness, including brain infection (meningitis). Children younger than age 5 are at highest risk for infection. …
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… Electronystagmography (ENG) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … , or loss of balance. Nystagmus occurs normally when the head is moved. But nystagmus without moving your head or nystagmus that does not go away may be caused by …
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… Repair of Rectocele or Enterocele On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … repair are uncommon but include: Urinary retention. Bladder injury. Bowel or rectal injury. Infection. Painful intercourse. Formation of an …
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… Influenza Virus Vaccine Live - Nasal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … To receive this vaccine, sit or stand upright with your head tilted back. A health care professional will spray the … Effects Cough, runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, fever, headache, chills, or tiredness may occur. If any of these …
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… Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … Inability to urinate (urinary retention) or bladder injury. Infection from the mesh or stitches. Scar tissue formation (adhesions). Injury to belly organs, blood vessels, and nerves. Numbness …
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… Cervical Spinal Fusion On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … neck to make the neck more stable. It may be done: After an injury. This can help prevent a bone fracture from causing … spinal fusion is needed to keep the spine stable after injury, infection, or a tumour. The research on how well …
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… Anxiety On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … throat or chest. Breathlessness or a rapid heartbeat. Light-headedness or dizziness . Sweaty or cold, clammy hands. … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards …
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… Breast Self-Examination On this page: Test Overview How It Is Done Risks … While standing in a shower, place one arm over your head and lightly soap your breast on that side. Then, using … While standing in a shower, place one arm over your head and lightly soap your breast on that side. Then, using …
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… Pneumonia On this page: Cause What Increases Your Risk … chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma. Are younger than 1 year of age or older than 65. Have an … (flu) symptoms (nasal stuffiness, mild body aches or headache, mild fever). You cough up mucus that is running …
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… Dexamethasone Solution/Suspension - Ophthalmic/Otic On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … used to treat certain eye conditions due to inflammation or injury. Dexamethasone works by relieving symptoms such as … or let it touch your eye or any other surface. Tilt your head back, look upward, and pull down the lower eyelid to …