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… or sedation allows the person to stand up after an injection to find out if continence has been achieved. If continence has not been restored, another injection may be done. This treatment may help, but the … and sometimes for men. What To Expect Most urethral bulking injections can be done in a doctor's office or surgery …
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… a younger age. The booster dose strengthens or boosts the immune system to give better protection against these …
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… months of pregnancy. CRS is rare because so many women are immune to rubella infection due to routine immunization. … If you are a woman of childbearing age, make sure you are immune to rubella before getting pregnant. If you are not immune (you have not had the disease or been immunized), you …
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… part of the vaccine including neomycin or gelatin Have an immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment Have … teenagers, adults, pregnant women and those with weakened immune systems is more severe. Complications from chickenpox …
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… is lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus)? Lupus is an autoimmune disease. This means that the body's natural defence … (CMV) , parvovirus (such as fifth disease ), and hepatitis C infections eventually get lupus. The … (CMV) , parvovirus (such as fifth disease ), and hepatitis C infections eventually get lupus. The …
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… Photodynamic therapy may be recommended if you can't have injections of medicines to treat your AMD or if these injections don't work. In photodynamic therapy, a … a month. Why It Is Done The main treatment for wet AMD is injections of anti-VEGF medicines into the eye. Photodynamic …
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… your doctor about any problems you had during pregnancy. Immune diseases. Some immune-related diseases, such as lupus and rheumatoid … your doctor about any problems you had during pregnancy. Immune diseases. Some immune-related diseases, such as lupus …
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… diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, Bell's palsy, hepatitis, Sjögren's syndrome, and oral cancer. Related … diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, Bell's palsy, hepatitis, Sjögren's syndrome, and oral cancer. Related …
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… 4 to 6 years of age) Women of child-bearing age who are not immune to rubella Older children and adults who have not … of the vaccine including gelatin or neomycin Have an immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment Have …
