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Medications
… types of benign tumors in the brain or kidney. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer or tumor cells. How … and take this medication the same way with every dose. Swallow this medication whole with a glass of water. Do not … to adjust your diabetes medication, exercise program, or diet. This medication may cause your …
Medications
… using this medication and each time you get a refill. Follow the product directions for the proper use of this … mouth with water and spit out after each use. Do not swallow the rinse water. The dosage is based on your medical … in life, encourage children to exercise and eat a healthy diet (including calcium). Missed Dose If you miss a dose, …
Health topics
… (systemic) reactions such as hives , asthma symptoms, and low blood pressure are not common. But people who have … (systemic) reactions such as hives , asthma symptoms, and low blood pressure are not common. But people who have …
Health topics
… many years. Post-polio syndrome usually progresses very slowly. Only people who have had polio can get post-polio … Symptoms of post-polio syndrome tend to show up very slowly. The main symptoms are: New muscle weakness. This is … who have post-polio syndrome also have problems with swallowing, sleeping, and tolerating cold temperatures. Or they …
Medical tests
… puts images of the breast into an electronic file. This allows your doctor to see different views of the breast … cancer from being exposed to small amounts of radiation is low. It's not a reason to avoid these tests for most people. … for breastfeeding and the tubes (ducts) through which milk flows appear normal. Abnormal: An abnormal growth, lump, or …
Health topics
… from the fear of going blind. Risks Although the risk is low, surgery for cataracts does involve the risk of partial … from the fear of going blind. Risks Although the risk is low, surgery for cataracts does involve the risk of partial …
Medical tests
… for most babies. But the heart rate of some babies gets slower. This change in heart rate can be seen on the external … oxytocin. During this test, your baby's heart rate may slow down (decelerate) in a certain pattern after a … If you smoke, stop for 2 hours before the test. Smoking can lower your baby's activity and heart rate. You will be asked …
Health topics
… be related, such as arthritis, diabetes, or poor blood flow (circulation). During the physical examination, your … your problem, you may have tests, such as an X-ray , blood flow testing, or nerve testing . How can you care for … Change your footwear. Choose shoes with roomy toe boxes, low heels, and good arch supports. Sandals or athletic shoes …
HealthLinkBC files
… in most ambient groundwater in British Columbia is very low, generally much less than 1 mg/L. Therefore, the … than in surface water. Nitrate is commonly found in shallow wells that are located in agricultural areas. Nitrate … The safest choice for pregnant women is to drink water below the guideline levels of nitrate in drinking water. To …
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… known as congenital varicella syndrome. Babies may have a low birth weight, scars and problems with their limbs, eyes …
