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… very serious—even deadly—infections in any part of the body. The infections are hard to treat because the bacteria … prescribed for someone else. If you are in the hospital, remind doctors and nurses to wash their hands before they … prescribed for someone else. If you are in the hospital, remind doctors and nurses to wash their hands before they …
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… Headache. Feeling very tired and less hungry than usual. Body aches. A rash, usually on the chest, and swollen glands … Nile treated? There is no treatment for West Nile. Your body just has to fight the infection on its own. If you have … to stay in a hospital so you can get treatment to help your body fight the illness. You may get fluids given through a …
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… This medication works best when the amount of drug in your body is kept at a constant level. Take it at the same … loss of appetite, nausea, or vomiting may occur as your body adjusts to the medication. If any of these effects last … can affect the removal of phenobarbital from your body, which may affect how phenobarbital works. Examples …
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… your specific health needs. Warning Sirolimus lowers the body's ability to fight an infection/disease … known as immunosuppressants. It works by weakening your body's defense system (immune system) to help your body accept the new organ as if it were your own. Sirolimus …
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… safe. I'm not ready to take any more risks with my body. I'm going to keep using medicines to treat my fast … safe. I'm not ready to take any more risks with my body. I'm going to keep using medicines to treat my fast … safe. I'm not ready to take any more risks with my body. I'm going to keep using medicines to treat my fast …
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… own health up to this point. Normal aging will affect your body, resulting in wrinkles, aches, pains, and loss of bone … functioning, along with those of your partner, as your body ages. Exploring new family and social roles. Providing … own health up to this point. Normal aging will affect your body, resulting in wrinkles, aches, pains, and loss of bone …
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… infection. It helps to decrease the amount of HIV in your body so your immune system can work better. This lowers your … and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more … For children, the dosage may also be based on their body size. For the best effect, take this medication at …
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… include a "water pill" (diuretic) to prevent the body from holding on to too much water and salt and a heart … Side Effects Dizziness or lightheadedness may occur as your body adjusts to the medication. If either of these effects … Minoxidil may cause increased growth or darkening of fine body hairs. If this bothers you, consult your doctor. When …
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… provider if you have a flea or tick bite. Check your whole body for ticks, including folds of skin. If you find a tick …
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… your heart cannot pump enough blood to the rest of your body. Shortness of breath While shortness of breath is the … degree of swelling you experience depends on how well your body is compensating for heart failure and how much sodium and water your body retains. In some cases the swelling is mild and merely …