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… also known as cryptococcosis, is a fungal infection caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans or Cryptococcus … gattii (C. gattii) . This document is about the disease caused by C. gattii . Cryptococcus lives on trees and in the … months Shortness of breath Headaches Fever Vomiting Weight loss If you experience any of these symptoms especially for …
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… Rarely, too much metformin can build up in the body and cause a serious (sometimes fatal) condition called lactic … helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Proper control … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Beta-blocker …
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… Rarely, too much metformin can build up in the body and cause a serious (sometimes fatal) condition called lactic … helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Proper control … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Beta-blocker …
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… measuring device/spoon. Do not use a household spoon because you may not get the correct dose. There are many … you may have withdrawal symptoms (such as weakness, weight loss, nausea, muscle pain, headache, tiredness, dizziness). … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
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… Low back pain is very common among adults and is often caused by overuse and muscle strain or injury. Treatment can … active, avoid positions and activities that may increase or cause back pain, use ice, and take non-prescription pain … your activity level. Too little activity can lead to loss of flexibility, strength, and endurance, and then to …
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… health. High levels of sedentary behaviour are linked to: Loss of muscle mass and strength and loss of bone mass Worse blood lipid levels and higher blood …
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… What is listeriosis? Listeriosis is a foodborne illness caused by eating foods contaminated with the Listeria … their mothers eat contaminated food during pregnancy. What causes it? The bacteria that causes listeriosis ( L. … system , symptoms such as headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance, or convulsions can occur. How is it …
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… of the tendons and ligaments around the joint, leading to loss of stability. Pinched nerve (in osteoarthritis of the … of the tendons and ligaments around the joint, leading to loss of stability. Pinched nerve (in osteoarthritis of the …
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… Children with ADHD may have difficulty in school. That's because their symptoms—trouble paying attention, being … This may include behaviour management techniques and/or medicines. This will help your child control symptoms of … defiant disorder , and anxiety disorders . History of medicines. Record all medicines that your child has taken or …
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… an average of 3 kg (7 lb) and 6 cm (2 in.) each year. The loss of baby teeth and their replacement by permanent teeth … an average of 3 kg (7 lb) and 6 cm (2 in.) each year. The loss of baby teeth and their replacement by permanent teeth …