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… sensitive to light. It can lead to infections of the ear or lungs (pneumonia). More serious complications, occurring in …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview The cause of abdominal problems, or belly problems, can be hard to find. Sometimes minor and serious … You may find that taking small, frequent sips of a drink is easier on your stomach than trying to drink a whole glass at …
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… attached to the hair, close to the scalp. They're often easier to see than live lice. Nits can look like dandruff. … attached to the hair, close to the scalp. They're often easier to see than live lice. Nits can look like dandruff. …
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… health needs. Warning Zidovudine has caused severe blood problems including a decrease in red blood cells (anemia) … in people with advanced HIV disease (AIDS). Blood problems may require blood transfusions or stopping your … you develop signs of anemia (unusual tiredness, breathing problems, weakness, bluish fingernails/lips, pale skin, fast …
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… pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This drug works by blocking the action of certain … severe dizziness fainting unusual weakness signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) … ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before …
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… severe (sometimes fatal) liver and blood acid-base balance problems (lactic acidosis) have occurred in patients … with kidney disease, adefovir dipivoxil can cause kidney problems. Tell your doctor right away if you develop signs of kidney problems such as a change in the amount of urine. If you get …
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… ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: heart problems liver disease a certain blood disorder (methemoglobinemia) breathing problems (such as asthma, bronchitis, emphysema) smoking …
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… means they aren't cancer. This surgery may be needed for problems such as thyroid nodules, thyroid cancer, and … is present. Why It Is Done Surgery is used to treat thyroid problems if: Thyroid cancer is present or is suspected. A … thyroid gland is so big that it makes it hard to swallow or breathe or if thyroid cancer has been diagnosed or is …
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… Here's how to get started. Start slowly. Small changes are easier to make than big ones. So change your eating habits a … Here's how to get started. Start slowly. Small changes are easier to make than big ones. So change your eating habits a …
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… without special devices. And most devices don't make it easier or safer than doing exercises on your own. Related … without special devices. And most devices don't make it easier or safer than doing exercises on your own. Related …