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… missed or skipped periods Hormonal birth control: Risk of blood clots Hormonal contraception and using other … menstrual cycle. The rate of unplanned pregnancies is much higher with natural methods than other birth control …
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… other health conditions. This could include having their blood drawn or giving a urine sample. Confidentiality. A … other health conditions. This could include having their blood drawn or giving a urine sample. Confidentiality. A …
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… in some cases an electroencephalogram (EEG) , an MRI , or blood tests may be done to check for other health problems. … in some cases an electroencephalogram (EEG) , an MRI , or blood tests may be done to check for other health problems. …
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… and waste material between the body tissues and the bloodstream. The lymph system is an important part of the … nodes treated? Treatment for swollen glands focuses on treating the cause. For example, a bacterial infection may be … nodes treated? Treatment for swollen glands focuses on treating the cause. For example, a bacterial infection may be …
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… The child's temperature is usually normal or only slightly higher than normal. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will … or earlobe to make sure that enough oxygen is reaching the blood. How is croup treated? Even though your child's … The child's temperature is usually normal or only slightly higher than normal. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will …
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… an immune system problem. These problems may cause reduced blood flow and loss of feeling in the feet. Untreated nail … an immune system problem. These problems may cause reduced blood flow and loss of feeling in the feet. Untreated nail …
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… and alcohol use HealthLinkBC File #97 Contact with blood or body fluids: Protecting against infection … reduction: Substance use HealthLinkBC File #118 Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose Image … Harm reduction for families …
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… you use. Other factors that can affect insulin and your blood sugar are exercise, diet, illness, some medicines, … you use. Other factors that can affect insulin and your blood sugar are exercise, diet, illness, some medicines, …
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… Doppler flow studies, which use sound waves to monitor blood-flow patterns. How is Peyronie's disease treated? … Doppler flow studies, which use sound waves to monitor blood-flow patterns. How is Peyronie's disease treated? …
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… You have chest pain, are short of breath, or cough up blood. Call your doctor now if you have any of these … You have chest pain, are short of breath, or cough up blood. Call your doctor now if you have any of these …