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… Document Vietnamese Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. … vaccine, Shingrix®, protects against shingles. Shingles is caused by the varicella zoster virus, which also causes … muscle soreness, fatigue, shivering, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and stomach pain. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or …
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… Thyroid Cancer On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Lowering Your Risk Symptoms … of cancer and the side effects of treatment. Take your medicines exactly as prescribed. Call your doctor if you …
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… period. It lasts for 3 months after delivery. You can expect that your body will change as it returns to its … But other symptoms, such as hemorrhoids , could still cause problems after your baby is born. Many minor … closer attention to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood …
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… water supplies and wells. Drinking water containing arsenic can have serious short term and long-term health effects. … arsenic poisoning. Exposure to high levels of arsenic may cause stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhea and impaired nerve function. Impaired nerve …
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… will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. GERD: Which Treatment … Quiz Yourself 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Use medicines to treat symptoms of GERD (gastroesophageal reflux … get better on their own. It's important to treat GERD, because it can lead to more serious problems, such as …
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… to have a bowel movement but are not able to. Constipation can cause belly pain and bloating (gas) and make you feel … weight loss You have constipation that alternates with diarrhea What are the possible complications? Possible …
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… Bloating, which is a feeling of fullness in the belly, can make you uncomfortable. Many people think that they pass … drink can sometimes cut down on gas and relieve discomfort caused by gas. Belching or burping (eructation) is the … It can cause bloating but generally doesn't increase gas. Medicines or natural health products. Both prescription and …
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… Vietnamese What is measles? Measles is a serious illness caused by the measles virus. It can cause encephalitis, an inflammation of the brain, which … Complications of measles can include: Ear infections Diarrhea Pneumonia Encephalitis (1 in every 1,000 cases) …
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… foot and mouth disease? Hand, foot and mouth disease is caused by enteroviruses. It’s most common in children under … sore throat, headache or loss of appetite. Vomiting and diarrhea may also be present. The fever usually lasts one to … common complication of hand, foot and mouth disease. This can occur if you or your child does not drink enough liquids …
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… Actionset Overview Painful menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) can occur during or just before your period. The cramping … cramps can range from mild to severe. You may also have diarrhea, constipation, or nausea. Or you may get dizzy. … manage pain from menstrual cramps? Take anti-inflammatory medicines for pain. Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) and naproxen …
