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… have sex. Basal body temperature is checked using a special oral thermometer marked in fractions of a degree. This … a few minutes to a few hours. It occurs when the egg is released from the ovary on that side. The ovaries usually … an egg each cycle. The pain occurs on the side the egg is released from during that cycle. If you do not want to …
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… Keep a daily diary of all liquids taken in and all urine released, whether voluntary or involuntary. Your health … amount of each urination. The conditions under which urine release occurred, such as voluntary urination in the toilet, involuntary urine release, or leakage due to sneezing, laughing, or physical …
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… to watch for other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), …
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… tendons, and other tissues. Gout is caused by too much uric acid in the blood. This used to be treated with a strict … and other fluids. This can help your body get rid of uric acid. How to eat to help control your gout There are several … and other fluids. This can help your body get rid of uric acid. Avoid eating habits that can raise your uric acid …
Medications
… neutropenia, anemia) caused by certain drugs (folic acid antagonists such as methotrexate, trimethoprim, … be used to treat a certain type of anemia (due to folic acid deficiency) when folic acid cannot be taken by mouth. How To Use This medication is …
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… floor therapy. Medicines for pain and other symptoms. Oral medicines (such as pills) include amitriptyline, … to record how often you urinate and about how much urine is released. How can you care for yourself at home? Your doctor … to record how often you urinate and about how much urine is released. How can you care for yourself at home? Your doctor …
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… This reflects a person's recent intake of folate and folic acid in the diet. Folate is found in foods such as liver; … leafy vegetables (spinach); whole grains; and beans. Folic acid is the man-made form of folate. It's found in vitamin … is not usually affected by the amount of folate and folic acid in your diet each day. Folate deficiency can result in …
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… common cause of esophagitis. When you have GERD, stomach acid and juices flow backward into your esophagus. This can … causing the esophagitis. If you have esophagitis caused by acid reflux or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) , your … doctor may suggest you try medicines that reduce stomach acid. Reducing the reflux gives the esophagus a chance to …
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… treatment is needed. Most chemical burns are caused by: Acids , such as battery acid, toilet bowl cleaners, or artificial nail primers. … or lye. Alkalis usually cause more tissue damage than acids. Metals, such as molten metal compounds used in …
