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… Homocysteine On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results … from having a blood sample taken from a vein. You may get a small bruise at the site. You can lower the chance of … several minutes. In rare cases, the vein may become swollen after the blood sample is taken. This problem is called …
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… this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A … What To Expect Your scrotum will be numb for 1 to 2 hours after a vasectomy. Apply cold packs to the area and lie on … are comfortable, usually in about a week. But you can still get your partner pregnant until your sperm count is zero. …
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… Carbamazepine - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … developed mostly within the first few months of treatment. Get medical help right away if you develop any of the … unless your doctor or pharmacist says you may do so safely. Grapefruit can increase the chance of side effects …
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… Colesevelam - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … mixing it in liquid. Take this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it … your doctor or pharmacist about using this medication safely. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant before using …
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… There is no right or wrong time to wean. It depends on how ready you and your baby are to start. Experts recommend … sessions. Tell your baby that you'll nurse later, such as after you finish preparing dinner. This will space out … baby. Make life so interesting and busy that your baby forgets to ask to breastfeed. Read a book to your baby while …
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… to aspirin. Have asthma that is made worse by aspirin. How do you take aspirin safely? Take aspirin with food. If aspirin upsets your … to take it. Aspirin can cause serious bleeding. Be sure you get instructions about how to take aspirin safely. How can …
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… Glyburide - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … before you start taking glyburide and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or … vision until you are sure you can perform such activities safely. Limit alcohol while taking this medication because …
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… that started before pregnancy. It usually doesn't go away after the baby is born. Gestational hypertension. This is … High blood pressure during pregnancy may keep the baby from getting enough nutrients and oxygen. This could limit the … your prenatal checkups and get your blood pressure checked. How is it diagnosed? High blood pressure is usually found …
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… Overview Toilet Readiness Common Concerns When To Call How to Prepare Your Child Getting Started Giving Support … having bowel movements at night, and having a dry diaper after a nap or for at least 2 hours at a time. Children must …
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… or joint problem. Preventing a foot or toe problem from getting worse. Preventing a toe joint problem from returning after corrective surgery. Before shopping for shoes for your … foot problem, ask your foot doctor for recommendations. How do I find the right shoes? For some people, the only …