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… cause problems. But in rare cases, the toxins enter the bloodstream and cause a severe immune reaction . This … include: Sudden fever. Signs of shock , including low blood pressure and rapid heartbeat; nausea; vomiting; or fainting … Tests can help show whether staph or strep bacteria are causing the infection. Tests you may need include: Blood …
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… discharge. How To Use This product is for vaginal use only. Using the applicator, insert 1 ovule deep into the vagina, … placing an ovule into the applicator. Insert the applicator high into the vagina and press the plunger to release the … of: seizure disorders liver disease nervous system problems blood disorders During pregnancy, this medication should be …
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… feeling are working, your doctor can tell whether there is pressure on a nerve root in your spine. Your doctor often … your knees bent and feet hanging down. Then you lift your thigh up off the table while your doctor pushes down on your … the other leg, you may have pressure on a nerve root at the higher part of your low back, in the area of the last …
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… toothbrushes, and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or … you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. As … history, especially of: liver disease diabetes pancreatitis high blood fat levels (cholesterol/triglycerides) heart …
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… often, or use it for longer than prescribed. If you are using the liquid form of this medication, carefully measure … weakness, fainting). You may also need to change to a bland diet during this time to reduce irritation to your … if you have used this medication for a long time or in high doses. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if you …
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… at the corner of your eye (near the nose) and apply gentle pressure. This will prevent the medication from draining … dropper. Replace the dropper cap after each use. If you are using another kind of eye medication (such as drops or … Examples include anti-platelet drugs such as clopidogrel, "blood thinners" such as dabigatran/enoxaparin/warfarin, …
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… You may go home the same day. This procedure can help some high-risk pregnancies last longer. But it also has risks. It … lasts until term or close to term. Cerclage can help some high-risk pregnancies last longer. For people who have had a … Damage to the cervix during the procedure. Excessive blood loss. Preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (pPROM). …
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… 24th to 28th weeks of pregnancy. Pregnant people who are at high risk for type 2 diabetes should be tested at the first … least every 3 years. footnote 2 If the test shows that your blood sugar is slightly high, you may have prediabetes . If you have prediabetes, …
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… safety standards for natural health products Talk to a dietitian, pharmacist or your health care provider if you … You might need a larger dose of folic acid if you are at higher risk of having a baby with an NTD. Talk to your … products (such as liverwurst spread and liver sausages) are high in folate, they are also very high in vitamin A. Too …
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… So you may still need to use continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). You will probably go home the day after … during surgery include accidental damage to surrounding blood vessels or tissues. Problems caused by surgery may … during surgery include accidental damage to surrounding blood vessels or tissues. Problems caused by surgery may …