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Medications
… line and your doctor or pharmacist tells you to do so. Swallow the whole or split tablet without crushing or chewing. … each) of water or other fluid each day, and eat a healthy diet with normal amounts of salt (sodium) as directed by … serious side effects, including: severe dizziness fainting slow/fast/irregular heartbeat shortness of breath seizures …
Medications
… each) of water or other fluid each day, and eat a healthy diet with normal amounts of salt (sodium) as directed by … serious side effects, including: severe dizziness fainting slow/fast/irregular heartbeat shortness of breath seizures … Get medical help right away if you develop some of the following symptoms: fast heartbeat hallucinations loss of …
Medications
… nervous system. Most people get enough thiamine in their diet, but certain health conditions (such as alcoholism, … with others. This product is not a substitute for a proper diet. Remember that it is best to get your vitamins from … should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. …
Medications
… also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you take the … away if any of these very serious side effects occur: slow/shallow breathing, unusual lightheadedness, severe … doctor or pharmacist promptly. To prevent constipation, eat dietary fiber, drink enough water, and exercise. You may …
Medical tests
… of these) has been injected into the joint. This allows your doctor to see the soft tissue structures of your … tissue from being exposed to any radiation, including the low levels of radiation used for this test. But the risk of damage from the X-rays is usually very low compared with the potential benefits of the test. …
Health topics
… family had it or if your child had a premature birth or low birth weight. What are the symptoms? In most cases, … had vision problems, other possible risk factors such as low birth weight, and whether your child has trouble … age 9 or 10. After treatment ends, be sure to set up follow-up eye examinations for your child. Amblyopia can return …
Health topics
… Surgery Overview Discectomy is surgery to remove lumbar (low back) herniated disc material that is pressing on a … microscope to view the disc and nerves. This larger view allows the surgeon to use a smaller cut (incision). And this … removed. This is called a laminotomy or laminectomy . It allows the surgeon to better see the herniated disc . You may …
Medical tests
… are problems with the urinary system and to see how urine flows out of the bladder. This test, also called a VCUG, uses … and drains. A VCUG can show if urine from the bladder is flowing back up toward the kidneys. This is called … through the urethra into the bladder. A contrast liquid flows through the catheter to fill the bladder. X-rays are …
Health topics
… Sometimes treatment combines brachytherapy with low-dose external radiation. In other cases, treatment that … difficult to get or keep an erection. These problems may slowly get worse over the course of several years. Some side … either treatment, the chance of the cancer spreading is low. footnote 1 For someone with advanced prostate cancer, …
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… to reach the prostate gland. The incision may be in the lower belly. Or it may be in the perineum between the anus and the scrotum. When the incision is made in the lower belly, it is called the retropubic approach. The … often removes all cancer cells, be sure to get follow-up care. Why It Is Done A radical prostatectomy is done …
