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… during the surgery, and after. You'll be told when to stop eating and drinking. If you take medicine, you'll be told … during the surgery, and after. You'll be told when to stop eating and drinking. If you take medicine, you'll be told …
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… to your baby, such as a lack of energy, intoxication, hyperactivity, or other health problems. Drug use can also cause … to your baby, such as a lack of energy, intoxication, hyperactivity, or other health problems. Drug use can also cause …
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… wash their hands carefully and often, especially after any physical contact. Wash clothes and linens separately If your …
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… These bacteria grow slowly and are not detected without physical symptoms of infection. If you do not have any …
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… it more difficult to breathe and clear your lungs. To help prevent this effect, drink plenty of fluids unless otherwise … except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use. Conditions of Use: The information in this database is … except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use. Conditions of Use: The information in this database is …
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… this page: Overview Overview The shot is used to prevent pregnancy. You get the shot in your upper arm or … is often called by its brand name, Depo-Provera. Progestin prevents pregnancy in these ways: It thickens the mucus in … exactly as directed , it is more than 99% effective for preventing pregnancy. That means that fewer than 1 out of …
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… for lung cancer probably isn't helpful. Screening won't prevent cancer. And it may not find all lung cancers. Lung … Lung Cancer Citations Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (2016). Recommendations on screening … Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (2016). Recommendations on screening …
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… (latex or polyurethane condoms/dental dams) during sexual activity as directed by your doctor. Do not share personal … (latex or polyurethane condoms/dental dams) during sexual activity to decrease the risk of spreading HIV to others. … except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use. Conditions of Use: The information in this database is …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Spermicide is used to prevent pregnancy. It kills sperm or stops sperm from … 8 hours after sex. Give the spermicide time to work to prevent pregnancy. If you think you used spermicide … incorrectly, you can use emergency contraception to help prevent pregnancy. The most effective emergency …
