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… that flood waters are usually very dirty. Items that have come into contact with flood water should be handled carefully. Flood waters passing over land … and not fit to drink without additional treatment and tests to show the water is safe. For more information, see …
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… Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related … Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Most people will have some kind of urinary problem or injury in their … and antibiotics (such as penicillin) can cause urine to have a different odour. A sweet, fruity odour may be caused …
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… able to get permission from your guardian. People who have a self-managed medical abortion often wonder what to … clots until the pregnancy has passed. The heaviest bleeding should stop 1 to 2 hours after you pass the pregnancy … information about what to expect after an abortion. Normal symptoms that most often occur include: Irregular bleeding …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … for 8 months after the last dose of this medication. Men should also not donate sperm during this time. If you or … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as a pregnancy test, kidney/liver function, …
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… Knee Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related … Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Most people have had a minor knee problem at some time. Most of the time … Thickening or folding of the knee ligaments (plica syndrome). Pain in the front of the knee from overuse, …
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… means that there's more fluid around your baby than there should be. In some cases, too much amniotic fluid doesn't … be found. But too much amniotic fluid may happen if: You have diabetes. This includes diabetes that occurs during … the baby. If these measurements show too much fluid, more tests may be done to try to find the cause. How is it …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … Docusate is often used when straining to have a bowel movement should be avoided (such as after a heart attack or surgery). …
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… needs. Uses Teduglutide is used by patients with Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) who need intravenous (IV) nutrition and … and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
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… treatment and live longer than having a doctor who doesn't have as much experience treating ovarian cancer. footnote 1 … plenty of rest. Even after you start to feel stronger, you should not lift heavy things (anything over 10 kilograms). … embolus ). Injury to other organs, such as the bladder or bowel. A collection of blood at the surgical site …
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… five symptoms of Kawasaki disease. Your child may also have routine lab tests. And the doctor may order an echocardiogram to check … with the heart arteries. Because of the risk of Reye syndrome , do not give aspirin to your child without talking …