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… to a bacteria called C. difficile. This condition may occur during treatment or weeks to months after treatment has … that doesn't stop abdominal or stomach pain/cramping blood/mucus in your stool If you have these symptoms, do not … doctor about using erythromycin safely. Babies may be at higher risk for a certain serious stomach problem. Contact …
Medications
… to a bacteria called C. difficile. This condition may occur during treatment or weeks to months after treatment has … that doesn't stop abdominal or stomach pain/cramping blood/mucus in your stool If you have these symptoms, do not … cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This …
Medications
… to a bacteria called C. difficile. This condition may occur during treatment or weeks to months after treatment has … that doesn't stop abdominal or stomach pain/cramping blood/mucus in your stool If you have these symptoms, do not … cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This …
Medications
… barrier method (latex or polyurethane condoms/dental dams) during sexual activity as directed by your doctor. Do not … toothbrushes, and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or … problems (such as change in the amount of urine, pink/bloody urine) signs of liver problems (such as …
Health topics
… Certain kinds of breathing can help you feel more relaxed during labour. Here are some techniques you can practice … or have a sip of fluid as desired Short breath holding During the second stage of labour, you may feel the impulse … a delayed, lessened, or eliminated urge to push Panting During the second stage of labour, you may be asked to use …
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… well to support your health after a cancer diagnosis and during treatment: Eating guidelines for after a cancer diagnosis Eating well during cancer treatment Nutrition resources, common … colon and bladder cancers. Being physically active before, during and/or after cancer treatment can counteract the …
Medical tests
… page: Test Overview How It Is Done Results Test Overview Blood and urine are often tested to find the cause of health … fluid can be tested for bacteria and white and red blood cells, protein, and glucose. Results can show the … can show if there is an increase in certain types of white blood cells. That could be a sign of an infection or …
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… usually don't cause symptoms. They are most often found during routine screening tests for colorectal cancer. A … contain cancer cells. After you have had polyps, you have a higher chance of developing new polyps. If you have had … contain cancer cells. After you have had polyps, you have a higher chance of developing new polyps. If you have had …
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… There isn't only one right decision. If you are at a higher risk of having a fracture, taking bisphosphonates is … Bisphosphonates can cause problems with the jaw or thigh bone. But most women do not have these side effects. … Out of 1,000 people, about 1 person has a bone side effect during a year of taking bisphosphonates. That means 999 out …
Health features
… Beat the heat Featured topics Beat the heat Temperatures during the summer in British Columbia can sometimes exceed … staying safe. Learn how you can beat the heat and stay cool during the warm weather. If you are spending more time … Food safety The risk of foodborne illness can increase during the summer. This is because hot and humid weather can …