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… suspected, don't have sex until the test results have come back. If the test shows that you have gonorrhea, don't have … be treated for gonorrhea to avoid passing the infection back to you or to others. If you have gonorrhea, all of your … infection may be causing your symptoms. These may include pain when you urinate, anal itching or bleeding, vaginal …
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… loss of mobility and independence, long-term disability and reduced quality of life. Falls, however, are not a normal … muscle mass, grip strength and balance, mobility problems, slower reflexes, muscle weakness, poor balance and poor … about falls risk assessment and management. How can someone lower their risk of falling? There are four main ways that …
Medications
… used to treat binge eating disorder (BED). It may help to reduce the number of binge eating days. This medication is a … adjust your dose to find the dose that is best for you. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully. If you are taking … Effects Nausea, vomiting, constipation, stomach/abdominal pain, loss of appetite, dry mouth, headache, nervousness, …
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… than 65. Botox injections also are frequently used to reduce other wrinkles on the face and neck, such as crow's … effects include flu-like symptoms, nausea, temporary facial pain, redness at the injection site, reduced blinking, and … from where it was injected. It may cause dangerous swallowing and breathing problems. These problems can happen …
Medications
… a vein as directed by your doctor. It is usually given slowly over 2 to 5 minutes or as directed by your doctor. … in the mouth, diarrhea, constipation, headache, cough, back pain, joint pain, dizziness, or swelling of the arms/legs …
Medications
… be continued for life. How To Use This medication is given slowly into a vein as directed by your doctor, usually over 4 … nausea/vomiting, increased blood pressure, headache, chest pain, dizziness, weakness/tiredness, joint pain, flushing, … any serious side effects, including: vision/hearing changes back pain inability to move arms/legs inability to control …
Medications
… may cause certain severe blood and bone marrow problems (low red blood cells/white blood cells/platelets). This can … (such as small cell lung cancer). Etoposide works by slowing the growth of cancer cells. Other Uses This section … Normal hair growth should return after treatment has ended. Pain or sores in the mouth and throat may occur. Brush your …
Medical tests
… penis. The tool uses reflected sound waves to show blood flow on a computer screen. The results of your tests may show … of the arteries (atherosclerosis) can limit blood flow. And long-distance bicycle riding on a hard, narrow … medicine is inserted into the penis. If you feel an aching pain during the erection, tell your doctor right away. …
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… community, your chances of becoming infected with VRE are low, even if you have been in contact with someone with VRE. … have had a serious VRE infection, the infection can come back again, particularly after treatment with vancomycin or … these surfaces with normal household cleaners can also help reduce the spread of bacteria. For more information on hand …
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… Severe headache. High fever. Stiff neck. Confusion or reduced attention to surroundings. Tremors or convulsions. … lots of rest. You may also want to take medicine to reduce pain or fever. You may feel well enough to keep doing your … virus in your area. It's also a good idea to take steps to lower your risk of getting mosquito bites: Use insect …