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… Medicines That May Cause Light-Headedness or Vertigo On this page: Overview Overview Many prescription and non-prescription medicines can make you feel light-headed or affect your balance. A few …
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… Causes of Hair Loss: Medicines and Medical Treatments On this page: Overview Overview Medicines and medical treatments can cause hair loss . Medicines Many medicines that can …
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… push stools through the bowel before the water in the stool can be reabsorbed, diarrhea occurs. It can also occur when inflammation of the bowel lining causes excess fluid to leak into the stool. Belly cramps, … on by animals. Many prescription and non-prescription medicines can cause diarrhea. Antibiotics may cause mild …
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… are more watery and loose than normal. Diarrhea has many causes. Changes in diet A child may get diarrhea from a diet … dairy products, or by poor handwashing. Diarrhea can also occur from an infection passed on by animals or … closer attention to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood …
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… Causes of Hyperventilation On this page: Overview Overview Hyperventilation symptoms can be similar to symptoms that are caused by another … overdose of drugs, including amphetamine, aspirin, asthma medicines, cocaine, iron, LSD, or methamphetamine. Nervous …
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… Traveller’s diarrhea and cholera vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 … traveller’s diarrhea and cholera, which are infections caused by 2 types of bacteria. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? If you are travelling to …
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… movements or a decrease in the consistency of stools that causes the discharge of watery, loose stools. The severity … untreated water that contains the Giardia lamblia parasite can cause diarrhea that develops 1 to 4 weeks later. Severe … changes, stress, irritable bowel syndrome , and certain medicines . Occasionally, persistent diarrhea can be a …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Diarrhea On this page: Overview … for people getting cancer treatment. Diarrhea can be caused by: Some medicines that damage the lining of your intestines. …
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… Abdominal Pain Causes On this page: Overview Overview Abdominal pain can have many causes. Often the specific symptoms help … Bloating Blood in stool or in vomit Foodborne illness Diarrhea Nausea (feeling sick to your stomach) Vomiting …
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… Seniors' falls can be prevented Last updated July 31, 2024 HealthLink BC … live in the community fall each year. Falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths and hospitalizations for adults aged 65 years and older in B.C. Falls can lead to fractures (for example, broken hip or broken …
