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… and your specific health needs. Warning This medication may cause certain severe blood and bone marrow problems (low red … diarrhea, dizziness, tiredness, weakness, changes in taste, loss of appetite, and pain/redness at the injection site may … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Overdose If …
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… Warning This medication should not be used for weight loss. Normal doses of this medication will not work for weight loss, and large doses may cause serious, possibly fatal side effects, especially when … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
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… Remember that this medication has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is … of liver damage (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
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… to help prevent serious side effects. This medication may cause very serious reactions during or after treatment. … fever, night sweats, unusual tiredness, unexplained weight loss, swollen glands, unusual lumps/growths) This medication … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
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… What is meningococcal infection? Meningococcal infection is caused by bacteria. Meningococcal infection due to types A, C, Y and W is very rare in B.C. Although rare, it can cause serious and life-threatening infections. These include … Permanent complications include brain damage, deafness and loss of limbs. Meningococcal infection spreads by coughing, …
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… defect or neural tube defects . Being too large. This can cause problems during labour and delivery. Mothers who are … diet. Don't cut out foods or go on any type of weight-loss diet. How much weight should you gain during pregnancy? … defect or neural tube defects . Being too large. This can cause problems during labour and delivery. Mothers who are …
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… are even higher for young people. Alcohol is a leading cause of death and social issues in young people. It’s … or blurred vision Nausea and vomiting Impaired memory or loss of memory In some severe situations, it can lead to … While drinking: Pace yourself. Drinking too quickly can cause you to drink too much and lead to alcohol poisoning Be …
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… thirst, increased urination, and unexplained weight loss. A random blood sugar (plasma glucose) test can be done … 2 This test may not be right for everyone. That's because many things can affect the lifespan of red blood … diabetes in adults (LADA). Some rare forms of diabetes are caused by a genetic problem. You may need genetic testing to …
Medications
… right away for instructions. Side Effects Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, dry mouth, difficulty … side effects. However, you have been prescribed this drug because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
