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… for tuberculosis (TB) . What are the possible reactions after a TB skin test? You can expect some redness at the … It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting your TST because there is an extremely rare … to the nearest emergency department. If symptoms  develop after you leave the clinic, call  9-1-1  or the local …
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… relieve discomfort caused by conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, gallstones, kidney stones, and overactive bladder. It works by slowing down the natural movements of the gut and by relaxing the muscles in these … relieve discomfort caused by conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, gallstones, kidney stones, and overactive …
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… access site severe constipation/inability to have a bowel movement signs of stomach/intestinal bleeding or … access site severe constipation/inability to have a bowel movement signs of stomach/intestinal bleeding or …
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… during this time. What To Expect Usually a few hours after surgery, you will be asked to urinate to test how your … day. Some people have to stay in the hospital overnight. After you are at home, expect a 2- to 6-week recovery … when you can return to work. The amount of pain you have after surgery depends on the exact nature of your procedure, …
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… a margarita, can have as many calories as your main course. Managing carbohydrate Learn to estimate the serving sizes of … a margarita, can have as many calories as your main course. Managing carbohydrate Learn to estimate the serving sizes of …
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… your body. You likely will stay overnight in the hospital after this procedure. Your groin may have a bruise and feel … valve stenosis symptoms during their pregnancy. footnote 2 After the baby is born, the aortic valve may be replaced. … becomes narrowed again (restenosis) within 6 to 12 months after this procedure. footnote 3 Balloon valvuloplasty works …
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… are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain … Being female. Exposure to high levels of radiation, such as after a nuclear power incident. A history of radiation … Cancer: Home Treatment for Sleep Problems Cancer Support: Managing Stress Eating Well During Cancer Treatment Hair …
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… take gefitinib at least 12 hours before or 12 after the PPI. If you take antacids or H2 blockers (such as … problems (such as diverticulitis, blockage, bowel disease) smoking cancer that has spread to the bowels Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist …
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… tone. What To Expect The time needed to heal and recover after laser resurfacing depends on how big and deep the … months or years later because the muscles still perform the movements that caused the wrinkles. Mild or moderate acne … months or years later because the muscles still perform the movements that caused the wrinkles. Mild or moderate acne …
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… symptoms will help you manage and treat your allergies. Managing your allergies is an important part of your health … in your area. In general, the pollen counts are lowest just after sunrise. They then begin to increase and are usually … symptoms will help you manage and treat your allergies. Managing your allergies is an important part of your health …