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… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … vaccines, your doctor will instruct you about the best time to receive them so you get a good response. This … provincial poison control center. Notes Lab and/or medical tests (such as kidney function, urine volume) should be done …
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… hospice palliative care? Hospice palliative care provides medical services, emotional support, and spiritual resources … have illnesses that do not go away and often get worse over time and for people who are in the last stages of a serious … think that hospice palliative care means a lower level of medical care. But hospice palliative care is simply a type …
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… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … The dosage is based on your medical condition, laboratory tests, and response to treatment. Your doctor will order … of birth control while using this medication and for some time after the last dose. If you become pregnant, talk to …
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… you will likely have annual checkups. You might have a test, such as a CT scan or ultrasound , every few years to … a surgery. If you are able and willing to have the yearly tests that are needed after endovascular repair. Testing is … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… before and after birth. And the doctor will know to do more tests, if needed, as your child grows. If you think you … may not be noticed until the child is in school. Sometimes the doctor can find severe problems before the baby is … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Brian D. O'Brien …
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… on an outpatient basis and require only a short recovery time. You may feel cramping during the procedure, especially … day. Why It Is Done Insemination procedures may be done if: Tests have shown no cause for infertility (unexplained … Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam …
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… may or may not be related to eating. Pain that occurs anytime of the day or night. Abdominal pain that occurs with … diagnosed with RAP. The physical examination and routine tests often do not show any abnormal problems. As with … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency …
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… to help prevent high blood sugar after eating. You should test your blood sugar after meals to see what effect … want to decrease the amount of carbohydrate you eat at that time. Eat standard portions of carbohydrate foods . Each … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Thomas …
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… how you injured your knee and about your symptoms at the time you injured it. Your doctor will carefully examine your … other injuries above or below the knee. You may have some tests, such as an X-ray or an MRI . How is a PCL injury … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… happens around age 50. But everyone's body has its own time line. You may stop having periods in your mid-40s. Or … Your doctor can check your overall health and recommend testing as needed. These health problems include: Heart … Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam …