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… products). Do not increase your dose or take this drug more often than prescribed. Your condition will not improve … changes mental/mood changes (such as memory problems, confusion) signs of a heart attack (such as chest/jaw/left … of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe …
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… page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A meniscus tear is a … You will need crutches. Over time, you will be able to put more weight on your leg and will be able to do more. It will be several months before you are able to do …
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… You may have other tests to help your doctor see how well your heart is working. How is mitral valve … of breath, fast heart rate, light-headedness, weakness, confusion, and chest pain. When to Call a Doctor Call 9-1-1 … electrocardiogram, MRI, and cardiac catheterization. Learn more Cardiac Catheterization Chest X-Ray Echocardiogram …
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… substance (integrin) in the body. This helps to decrease swelling (inflammation) in the gut, which lessens symptoms … lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious (rarely fatal) infection or … weakness sudden change in your thinking (such as confusion, difficulty concentrating, memory loss) difficulty …
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… from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … disease. When you get immunized, you help protect others as well. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? … fussiness, vomiting, diarrhea, persistent crying and loss of appetite. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or …
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… of their actions. They may talk or laugh too loud or get more angry than the situation calls for. They may not share … Sometimes antidepressants are also recommended. How well do these medicines work? Stimulant medicines are the … effects of these medicines? Common side effects include: Loss of appetite. Headaches. Upset stomach. Sleep problems …
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… foods to your baby at around 6 months. All babies need more nutrients at this time, especially iron. Your baby may … learn food skills, develop healthy eating patterns and be more likely to try and enjoy a variety of foods. How much … and offer them at least 2 times each day. Examples include: Well-cooked, finely minced or shredded meat, poultry and …
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… page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A rectocele occurs when … a previous pelvic surgery or if the muscles are weakened by aging. A rectocele or an enterocele can be present at birth … is rare. A rectocele or an enterocele may become large or more obvious when you strain or bear down (for example, …
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… or unexplained/sudden weight loss. Ask your doctor for more details. This medication must not be used during … the skin or eyes. If contact occurs, wash the affected skin well with soap and water or rinse your eyes with plain … weakness sudden change in your thinking (such as confusion, difficulty concentrating, memory loss) difficulty …
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… page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Surgery may be used to … supporting structures as possible. This surgery makes more room in the subacromial space. With more space, the … Along with the general risks of surgery, such as blood loss or problems related to anesthesia, complications of …