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… stop, loss of appetite, severe stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine, swelling abdomen, rapid weight … of cancer (acute lymphoblastic leukemia-ALL). It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use … doctor may decrease your risk. This medication decreases bone marrow function, an effect that may lead to a low …
Medications
… and response to treatment. Your doctor may start you at a low dose and slowly increase your dose based on your response. It may take … medical history, especially of: blood disorders/decreased bone marrow function (such as low white blood cell count) …
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… if it enters the eye, muscles, tendons, ligaments, or bones. A fish hook injury is more serious when: A fish hook … Fish hook in eyeball For an arm or leg wound, is the skin below the wound (farther down the limb) blue, pale, or cold to … rest of the arm or leg. Yes Skin is blue, pale, or cold below an arm or leg injury No Skin is blue, pale, or cold …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … stress you put on the joint and how well your new joint and bones mend. If you wait so long to have a hip replacement … to you in this decision, and show how you feel about the following statements. Reasons to have hip replacement surgery …
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… life more. What causes it? Red blood cells are made by the bone marrow. To get the marrow to make red blood cells, the … they may not make enough EPO. Without enough EPO, the bone marrow does not make enough red blood cells, and you … life more. What causes it? Red blood cells are made by the bone marrow. To get the marrow to make red blood cells, the …
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… (say "pair-ee-oh-don-TY-tus") is more severe. It spreads below the gums to damage the tissues and bone that support the teeth. What causes it? Gum disease is … This removes the plaque and tartar buildup both above and below the gum line. You may need surgery if these treatments …
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… What is cervical disc herniation? The bones (vertebrae) that form the spine in your back are … spine, but they are most common in the neck (cervical) and lower back (lumbar) spine. The seven vertebrae between the … steady pulling on the head to stretch the neck and allow the small joints between the neck bones to spread a …
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… gape open. Deep wounds that go down to the fat, muscle, bone, or other deep structures. Deep wounds over a joint, … during normal movement of the affected body part. Shallow wounds less than 6 mm (0.25 in.) deep and less than 19 … during normal movement of the affected body part. Shallow wounds less than 6 mm (0.25 in.) deep and less than 19 …
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… be safely stitched. The risk of infection to the face is lower because the face normally has good blood flow. Because of good blood flow, a face wound may heal … that gape open. Deep bites that go down to the fat, muscle, bone, or other deep structures. Deep bites over a joint, …
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… at a time. You then need another shot. The shot may cause bone loss. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits. … to reduce your risk of getting an STI. The shot may cause bone loss in some people. Talk to your doctor about the … at a time. You then need another shot. The shot may cause bone loss. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits. …
