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… of age and older with certain medical conditions are at high risk of Hib infection. The vaccine is free to people … brain. It can also cause septicemia, an infection of the blood. For every 20 children who get sick, 1 may die. …
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… the anal area. Human stools (bowel movements) have the highest levels of these bacteria. The bacteria can be … Less often, they can cause more serious infections of the blood, urinary tract or other body tissues. What are … have been in contact with someone with VRE. You may be at higher risk if you have been treated with frequent doses of …
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… on the aorta. Your aorta is a large artery that carries blood from your heart through your belly to the rest of your … longer. Repairing a smaller aneurysm, which doesn't have as high a risk of rupture, does not help a person live longer. … longer. Repairing a smaller aneurysm, which doesn't have as high a risk of rupture, does not help a person live longer. …
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… wounds may get dangerous pseudomonas infections of the blood, bone, or urinary tract. The bacteria can also get … (septicemia). A serious infection can cause symptoms of high fever, chills, confusion, and shock. How is a … (septicemia). A serious infection can cause symptoms of high fever, chills, confusion, and shock. How is a …
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… other techniques to help your symptoms. Eat foods that are high in fibre to avoid constipation and straining when you … Reach and stay at a healthy weight, since more weight puts pressure on your pelvic muscles. Avoid lifting heavy things … other techniques to help your symptoms. Eat foods that are high in fibre to avoid constipation and straining when you …
Medications
… pain, fever, chills, painful/frequent urination, bloody/pink urine) rapid breathing fast/slow/irregular … medication can rarely cause a serious metabolic problem (high amount of ammonia in the blood), especially if you are … imbalance (metabolic acidosis) long-term diarrhea a diet high in fat and low in carbohydrates (ketogenic diet) …
Medications
… pain, fever, chills, painful/frequent urination, bloody/pink urine) rapid breathing fast/slow/irregular … medication can rarely cause a serious metabolic problem (high amount of ammonia in the blood), especially if you are … imbalance (metabolic acidosis) long-term diarrhea a diet high in fat and low in carbohydrates (ketogenic diet) …
Medications
… muscle may cause serious harm or death. Blockage, dangerous blood clots, or local injury can happen if this medication … likely if you have used buprenorphine for a long time or in high doses. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if you … months of pregnancy. Also, using it for a long time or in high doses near the expected delivery date may harm the …
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… how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose … as seizures, head injury, tumor, increased intracranial pressure) breathing problems (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, sleep apnea) bleeding/blood clotting disorders (such as hemophilia, von …
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… stones are made of calcium compounds. Conditions that cause high calcium levels in the body, such as … have uric acid stones if you have: Low urine output. A diet high in animal protein, such as red meat. An increase in how … stones are made of calcium compounds. Conditions that cause high calcium levels in the body, such as …
