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… and changes in your blood volume. For example, your body releases certain hormones (such as adrenaline) when it is … and changes in your blood volume. For example, your body releases certain hormones (such as adrenaline) when it is …
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… for a while. Depending on the surgery, you may be released to go home the same day. Some people have to stay … for a while. Depending on the surgery, you may be released to go home the same day. Some people have to stay …
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… C. gattii . Cryptococcus lives on trees and in the soil and releases spores in the air. Infection occurs when the spores … including those who: Are 50 years of age or older Take medications that suppress their immune system Have a … Yes. Treatment consists of 6 to 12 months of antifungal medications. In most cases the disease can be treated …
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… of nicotine replacement products: Gum and lozenges slowly release nicotine into your mouth. Patches stick to your skin and slowly release nicotine into your bloodstream. An inhaler has a … Medical Reviewer Andrew Littlefield PhD - Psychology, Behavioral Health Primary Medical Reviewer Donald Sproule MDCM, …
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… DEET or Icaridin in liquid and cream form, not aerosol Oral rehydration solution (ORS) and water-disinfectant … of malaria are much more serious in children. Malaria medications available for children are limited. Breastfed … been travelling or living. Do not give antibiotics or other medications to children to stop diarrhea unless advised by a …
Healthy eating
… fat-soluble vitamins. The gallbladder stores this bile and releases it into your intestine when you eat. Particles in …
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Medications
… or pharmacist. This medication is an implant that slowly releases hormone into your body. It is placed by a health … Drug Interactions Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side … how to store your brand, or ask your pharmacist. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush …
Medical tests
… amount of prostate-specific antigen in the blood. PSA is released into the blood by the prostate , which is part of … amount of prostate-specific antigen in the blood. PSA is released into the blood by the prostate , which is part of …
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… organisms that cause urethritis spread through unprotected oral, vaginal or anal sex. What are the symptoms? Symptoms … from the body, so it is important that you do not have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your … prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less effective at protecting against …
