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… eye. Here are some common tests that check for blurred or low vision. Visual acuity (sharpness) tests. These tests … can't focus exactly on the nerve layer ( retina ) at the back of the eye. This causes blurred vision. Refraction is … a stroke, head injury, or other condition that causes reduced blood flow to the brain. Colour vision tests These …
Medications
… or an immune system disorder (mastocytosis). It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells and certain … by your doctor, usually twice daily (every 12 hours). Swallow the capsules whole. Do not open or crush the capsules. … Side Effects Nausea/vomiting, diarrhea, stomach/abdominal pain, mouth sores, constipation, hemorrhoids, headache, …
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… you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Follow any special diet instructions provided by your doctor. … Before using this product, mix it as directed. Read and follow all directions provided by the manufacturer to mix this … or pharmacist promptly. If severe bloating or abdominal pain occurs, drink the mixture more slowly or temporarily …
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… go away, fever) easy bruising/bleeding stomach/abdominal pain painful urination Get medical help right away if you … of: liver disease kidney disease certain blood disorders (low blood cell counts) a certain rare genetic disorder … of: liver disease kidney disease certain blood disorders (low blood cell counts) a certain rare genetic disorder …
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… bone marrow function, an effect that may lead to a low number of blood cells such as red cells, white cells, … Tell your doctor right away if you develop any of the following symptoms: signs of an infection (such as sore throat … loss of appetite, mouth sores, stomach/abdominal pain, dizziness, swelling ankles/feet/hand, flushing, …
Health topics
… old. Usually teeth appear first in the front of the mouth. Lower teeth usually erupt 1 to 2 months earlier than their … or illness. You might be able to ease your child's pain by rubbing the gums and giving your child safe objects … upper front teeth (central and lateral incisors) The two lower lateral incisors The first molars The four canines …
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… the number of mosquitos infected with WNV in B.C. is low and the risk of WNV infection in people in B.C. is … prevents mosquitoes from biting or breeding will help to reduce the risk of infection with WNV. There are many simple … a fountain in ornamental ponds or stock them with fish Backyard pools can be a significant breeding source of …
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… or mucus (sputum). The mucus may have drained down the back of the throat from the nose or sinuses. Or it may have … don't affect adults, such as: Croup . Infection of the lower respiratory system (such as bronchiolitis or … than stuffy nose Is your child drooling and unable to swallow, cry, or make sounds ? Yes Drooling and unable to …
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… than usual. Coughing, especially when lying down. Fever. Lower respiratory system The lower respiratory system … at any age. The epiglottis is a flap of tissue at the back of the throat that you can't see when you look in the … extra bottles. Liquids may help thin the mucus and also reduce a fever (if your child has one). Don't wake up your …
Medications
… damage. Tell your doctor right away if you notice redness, pain, or swelling at or near the injection site. This … may cause certain severe blood and bone marrow disorders (low red blood cells/white blood cells/platelets). This can … to a class of drugs known as anthracyclines and works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use …