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… And with new technology, people getting radiation therapy have fewer problems than in the past. There are two main … therapy may shrink a tumour, give you relief from cancer symptoms, or possibly cure cancer. But it has risks for … changes (from external radiation treatments). Damage to the bowels that causes diarrhea and bleeding or an obstruction. …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not handle this medication. Tell your doctor if your … may be necessary in those cases. Lab and/or medical tests (such as adrenal gland function) may be done while you …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … regularly to be effective. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden asthma attacks. If an … mifepristone This product may interfere with certain lab tests (such as skin tests). Make sure laboratory personnel …
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… and other health problems. Although it isn't normal to have lead in your body, a small amount is present in most … regulate lead levels. Industrial pollution. What are the symptoms? You may not notice any symptoms at first. The … your child's doctor about whether your child is at risk and should be screened. Adults usually aren't screened for lead …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … height can be checked. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as adrenal gland function) may be done while you …
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… predict how sarcoidosis might affect you. Some people don't have any symptoms at all. For some people, sarcoidosis … eye examination or by looking at a chest X-ray. Different tests like lab tests and lung tests can also help doctors … to make sure that your lungs are working well. And you should get your eyes examined regularly, even if you don't …
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… Surgery for Crohn's disease usually is needed if ongoing symptoms do not respond to medicine or if side effects of … other serious problems. Surgery may be needed when you have: Bowel blockage (obstruction). Abscesses or tears (fissures) …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … cause a very serious condition called neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS). Get medical help right away if you have any … nerve/muscle problems. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … fatal) irregular heartbeats (QT prolongation). Nilotinib should not be used in people with low blood levels of … (potassium, magnesium) or a certain heart problem (long QT syndrome). To lower your risk, your doctor will order …
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… causing discomfort. Pessaries come in different sizes and should be fitted carefully. Pessaries can be used … hard for you to remove and replace your pessary, you can have it done regularly at your doctor's office. Depending on … of pelvic organ prolapse. Pessaries are also used when symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse are mild or when …