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… each year. What can I do to prevent foodborne illness? Wash your hands Wash your hands before you eat or handle any food, and after you use the bathroom. Scrub all parts of your hands with soap for at least 20 seconds and rinse them …
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… lab will give you specific instructions on how to prepare your hair. Hair preparation and the part of your body from … about the type of hair treatments you have used, including shampoos, conditioners, colourings, bleaches, and … minerals in the hair. Also, the use of medicines such as birth control pills can change the mineral concentration of …
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… time to hold it in place without cement. The top end of your upper arm bone is shaped like a ball. Muscles and … the upper arm bone with a long metal piece, inserted into your upper arm bone, that has a rounded head. If the cup-shaped surface of your shoulder bone that cradles your upper arm bone is also …
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… during pregnancy. It gives the baby food and oxygen from your body. In a normal pregnancy, the placenta stays firmly … can be very harmful. In rare cases, it can be deadly. Your baby may be born too early ( premature ) or at a low birth weight. You may lose a lot of blood. Placental …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … ever stopped taking sunitinib because of liver problems (including high liver enzymes). Uses This medication is used … baby. Female patients should ask about reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for 4 weeks …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … whether to have another surgery. All surgery has risks, including bleeding, infection, and nerve damage. Your age … whether to have another surgery. All surgery has risks, including bleeding, infection, and nerve damage. Your age …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Hyperthyroidism: Should I Use …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: difficulty moving or walking mental/mood changes … if you have used this medication for a long time. If you experience increased sleepiness or fall asleep during the …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: very slow heartbeat fainting blue fingers/toes … of heart failure. Tell your doctor right away if you experience any of these serious side effects: shortness of …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: mental/mood changes (such as confusion, … if you have used this medication for a long time. If you experience increased sleepiness or fall asleep during the …