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Medications
… usually 30 minutes before your surgery/procedure. Follow your doctor's directions for how much liquid or food you … trouble waking up in the morning, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, and headache may occur. Stomach problems can be reduced by taking chloral hydrate with a full glass of …
Medications
… the number and frequency of bowel movements. It works by slowing the movement of the intestines. Diphenoxylate is similar to opioid pain relievers, but it acts mainly to slow the gut. Atropine … may also need to change to a bland diet during this time to reduce irritation to your stomach/intestines. Consult your …
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… about leaving for your hospital stay and then coming back afterward. Find out what you'll have to do to get the … stay. When you need to see the doctor again and any follow-up tests you need. How and when to change bandages and … are the most important member of your health care team. Follow your doctor's instructions, which may include things …
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… they target other children who they think will not fight back. Not speak or show fear when certain people or situations are mentioned. Suddenly receive lower grades or develop learning problems. Talk about … it is very isolating. It's also hard to manage because the pain it causes is not physical and can be hard to explain to …
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… other people to radioactivity, it is important to follow these carefully. He or she will instruct you on how far … after you use them. After treatment, you may have follow-up examinations every 4 to 6 weeks to check your thyroid … Metallic taste in your mouth. Dry mouth. Sore throat. Neck pain. Radioactive iodine treatment can make your neck swell …
Medical tests
… taken from a vein or in a sample of urine. Normally, only low levels of amylase are found in the blood or urine. But … or pinch. Urine test This test usually doesn't cause any pain or discomfort. Risks Blood test There is very little … taken from a vein or in a sample of urine. Normally, only low levels of amylase are found in the blood or urine. But …
Medical tests
… or pinch. Urine test This test usually doesn't cause any pain or discomfort. Risks Blood test There is very little … An overactive parathyroid gland (hyperparathyroidism). Low chloride levels may be caused by: Conditions that cause … An overactive parathyroid gland (hyperparathyroidism). Low chloride levels may be caused by: Conditions that cause …
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… Symptoms include: Sudden fever. Signs of shock , including low blood pressure and rapid heartbeat; nausea; vomiting; or … in certain places, such as the armpits or the groin. Severe pain in an infected wound or injury. Other TSS symptoms may … you use tampons or some barrier forms of birth control. Follow the directions on package inserts for tampons, cervical …
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… care of your teeth and gums during pregnancy for the following reasons: Hormonal changes during pregnancy can affect … a link between periodontal disease and having a pre-term or low-birth weight baby. These babies are at greater risk of … your dentist or dental hygienist that you are pregnant. Any pain, swelling or infection in your mouth should be treated …
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… the injuries happen and if they bleed, bruise, or cause pain. You may be asked how self-injuring makes you feel. The … stressed or anxious about problems at work or at home. Have low self-esteem. Have a history of trauma. Have a history of … stressed or anxious about problems at work or at home. Have low self-esteem. Have a history of trauma. Have a history of …
