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… Document Vietnamese Ebola virus disease (or Ebola) is an illness caused by the Ebola virus. Early stages of the … Columbia or elsewhere in Canada. For travel health notices related to Ebola, visit the Public Health Agency of Canada: …
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… protection against hepatitis B infection. It can prevent illness or make the illness less severe. What are the possible reactions after … when large volumes are given. The risk of thrombosis is increased in those: 45 years of age and older With a history …
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… wrong with your pump. Carry prescriptions for all of your medicines and supplies. If you are travelling out of the country, ask your doctor to use generic names for your medicines. It's a good idea to carry a letter from your … Don't go longer than 1 to 2 hours without any insulin. Related Information Choosing an Insulin Pump Continuous …
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… in hormones and blood flow. Having limited mobility also increases the risk. Symptoms Symptoms of deep vein … or if you've had a C-section. Follow your care plan. Take medicines as prescribed, and use compression stockings as … or if you've had a C-section. Follow your care plan. Take medicines as prescribed, and use compression stockings as …
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… cells. People who have diabetes or other conditions that increase their blood glucose levels have more … not change with any recent changes in diet, exercise, or medicines. Glucose binds to hemoglobin in red blood cells at … Keeping your A1c level in your target range can lower your chance for problems. Why It Is Done The A1c test is one of …
Medications
… skin/tongue/lips/gums Minocycline may rarely cause increased pressure around the brain (intracranial … goes away after minocycline is stopped; however, there is a chance of permanent vision loss or blindness. Get medical … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
Medications
… or make any infection you have worse. This effect may also increase your risk of getting certain types of cancer (such … says you may do so safely. Grapefruit can increase the chance of side effects with this medicine. Ask your doctor … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
Medications
… long-acting beta agonists (such as indacaterol) may rarely increase the risk of serious (sometimes fatal) … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Do not use other … up. Storage Store at room temperature away from light, heat, and moisture. Do not store or use near an open flame. …
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… younger than 18 years should not take aspirin or aspirin-related medications (such as salicylates) if they have … Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. This medication …
Medications
… as flu vaccine inhaled through the nose). To lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or injured, use caution with … Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
