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… not being able to get pregnant. You may have fertility problems if you couldn't get pregnant after trying for at … If you have been diagnosed with cancer and hope to have children in the future, talk to your doctor about your … the sperm are collected. Then an increased number of healthy sperm are placed inside the uterus. Unexplained …
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… poses a risk to pregnant or breastfeeding mothers, or their children. However, pregnant or breastfeeding women may wish … protected with mosquito netting tucked over baby carriers Children 6 months to 2 years of age . When children 6 months … 2 hours Protection times may be less than this if you are sweating, getting wet, or if the repellant is rubbed off your …
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… in which the bone marrow does not produce enough healthy blood cells. People with MDS may have problems such as infections, anemia, and easy … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or …
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… blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. … directed by your doctor, usually within 15 minutes before eating a meal or within 20 minutes after starting the meal. … the side effects of this drug, especially low blood sugar. Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… stones , tumours, or infection. It is also used to look for problems with the structure of the urinary tract that were … back or flank pain. How To Prepare You may need to stop eating and drinking for 8 to 12 hours before the IVP. You … a bee or from eating shellfish. This test is often done in children to see if they may have an abnormal backflow of …
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… the diarrhea. Diarrhea is one of the most common health problems. It affects people of all ages. Most adults will … system problems Do you have shaking chills or very heavy sweating? Shaking chills are a severe, intense form of … a little depending on how you measure it. For adults and children age 12 and older, these are the ranges for high, …
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… is a nutrient. Your body needs the right amount to stay healthy and work as it should. You can use the list below to … is a nutrient. Your body needs the right amount to stay healthy and work as it should. You can use the list below to …
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… of breath/rapid breathing chest/jaw/left arm pain unusual sweating confusion sudden dizziness/fainting … about calcium/vitamin D supplements to help keep your bones healthy. Missed Dose It is important to get each dose of … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Most children who have juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) will … as waking often or sleeping more or less than usual. Even children in severe pain may take short naps because they are … while walking), kicking, clinging, or not moving. Some children may deny that they are in pain because they are …
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… DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine? The DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine is given to children at 18 months of age. This is a booster dose for … contact. The disease can result in very severe breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. … (stool) of an infected person. This can happen from eating food or drinking water contaminated with stool. …