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… severe birth defects. Other serious side effects are rare. Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration … in your blood. So you may be more likely to get health problems such as heart disease. For this reason, you … take isotretinoin What is usually involved? What are the benefits? What are the risks and side effects? Take …
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… and Patches for Immunizations Last updated March 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 50h Child Immunization Series … known as numbing creams or patches. The information in this HealthLinkBC File shows you where to put numbing creams and … (#105) Your baby's immune system and vaccines (#50a) The benefits of immunizing your child (#50b) Childhood vaccines …
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… that may cause cancer, too. Most provincial or private health plans will cover the cost of genetic testing if you … before and after this test. It can help you understand the benefits, risks, and possible outcomes of the test. Why It … might consider this test if you or your family have certain health problems or risk factors. Examples include having one …
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… used for breathing. How is it diagnosed? A doctor will do a physical examination to check for weakness, such as in the … and water. Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … - Internal Medicine Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Ligament (MCL) Injury Meniscus Tear Patellar Dislocation Physical Rehabilitation for ACL Injuries Plica in the Knee …
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… how to keep track of the cycle and how to identify the physical signs that menstruation is about to occur. Remind … Puberty Issues Current as of: April 4, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … Pediatrics Current as of: April 4, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & …
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… inflate can cause friction or heat (thermal) burns from the physical impact or chemical burns from the substances in the … Shock Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… based on several tests. These include a medical history, physical examination, blood tests, lung function tests, … can also help prevent new lung infections and help you stay healthy. Lung Biopsy Lung Function Tests … Therapy Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… questions about your symptoms. The doctor will also do a physical examination and ask you about your medical history. … to watch you and your baby closely. To keep you both as healthy as possible, your doctor may recommend an early … your skin. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: JoLynn Montgomery PA - …
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… Children with normal disfluencies do not usually have physical symptoms, such as eye-blinking or obvious … . Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - … MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
