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Medications
… Dolutegravir/Lamivudine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … right away if you have any serious side effects, including: mental/mood changes (such as depression, anxiety) signs of …
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… 2 In most hearing tests, your child responds to how well he or she hears a series of tones or words (subjective … Ages 2 to 5 Years Growth and Development, Newborn Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Hearing Loss … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
Medical tests
… This fluid buildup is called ascites . Ascites may be caused by infection, inflammation, an injury, or other … of fluid is taken out. Tell your doctor if you do not feel well during the test. Risks There is a very small chance … the Doctor Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
Medical tests
… normally low. Testosterone increases during puberty. This causes boys to develop a deeper voice, get bigger muscles, … are highest between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. How It Is Done A health professional uses a needle to take a blood sample, … and some medicines (such as corticosteroids or estrogen). Being very overweight, having long-term (chronic) pain, or …
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… Headache days Record each day that you get a headache. Use a pain rating scale from 0 to 10 (where 0 is no pain and … you were able to continue to do your normal activities well and 3 means you had to either miss work or school at … relaxation therapy, vitamins, herbs, and other natural health products. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Menstrual period For …
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… eggs. Head lice is common in children. They are common because they can spread anytime a child's head comes into … has itching, and not all itching means you have lice. A health professional can check for lice and their eggs … comb. Part small sections of hair in a place with good light. If you have a magnifying glass, it can help you …
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… features. These syndromes can be hard to diagnose because the symptoms are like those of other conditions. The … (DLB) is a brain disease that over time causes a loss of mental skills and other problems with the nervous system. It … Disease Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… you dizzy and more likely to fall. You may get weak and confused because of illness, surgery, or treatments, and you may … or being connected to intravenous tubing can affect how well you can walk. But there are some things you can do to … Adults Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… It may involve some bedrest at home or in the hospital. Being on expectant management may mean you are advised to … the legs or lungs. footnote 2 Strict bedrest is no longer used to prevent preterm labour. But your doctor may … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… hospice palliative care is simply a type of care that focuses on the quality of your life instead of on continuing … you and your loved ones. Together you will work with health care providers in your doctor's office or your home, … to cope with almost anything that could happen at home. And being in hospice palliative care doesn't mean that you can't …
