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… the pneumococcal vaccine. But doctors sometimes recommend a second dose for some people, especially if they have a … disease. Talk with your doctor about whether you need a second dose. Heart Failure … the pneumococcal vaccine. But doctors sometimes recommend a second dose for some people, especially if they have a …
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… in infants. Treat vaginal yeast infections, especially during the last 3 months of pregnancy. This will decrease your baby's risk of getting thrush during delivery. Wash bottle nipples and pacifiers daily. … your nipples become red and sore, or you have breast pain during or after nursing, it may be a sign that a thrush …
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… (5 milliliters) of apple juice in a small cup, stir for 5 seconds, and swallow all of the mixture right away. To make … to a bacteria called C. difficile. This condition may occur during treatment or weeks to months after treatment has … and C. difficile infection (see Side Effects section). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …
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… have severe heart failure that makes you short of breath during light activity or even while resting, or if you … of: liver disease certain types of irregular heartbeat (second- or third-degree atrioventricular block or sick sinus … prolongation (see above). This medication must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. Discuss the …
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… (such as a low-cholesterol/low-fat diet), other lifestyle changes that may help this medication work better include … on an empty stomach. Shake the bottle well for at least 20 seconds before each dose. Carefully measure the dose using a … your doctor right away if you develop any of these symptoms during treatment and if these symptoms last after your …
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… (such as pelvic pain, painful menstrual cramps, and pain during/after sex). This medication is also used by children … If you are using more than 1 spray at a time, wait 30 seconds between each spray. Avoid spraying this medication … if any of these serious side effects occur: mental/mood changes (such as depression, thoughts of suicide, mood …
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… It doesn't damage nearby tissues. The layer grows back during the healing process. PRK may be used to correct … then back to the surgeon's office in the next day or two. During this second visit, the surgeon will check your eye and prescribe …
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… serious. There are other reasons for colour and temperature changes. Bruises often look blue. A limb may turn blue or … the injured area if it causes pain. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur … serious. There are other reasons for colour and temperature changes. Bruises often look blue. A limb may turn blue or …
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… losing too much muscle reduces metabolism. Fever and severe physical stress, such as recovery from surgery or from … though you are hungry, such as in a stressful situation or during an illness. Set point . This theory suggests that … losing too much muscle reduces metabolism. Fever and severe physical stress, such as recovery from surgery or from …
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… Children need guidance, clear limits, and patient parents during this time of behavioural and emotional struggles. … it can be very effective. Don't hit or spank your child Physical punishment is not an effective method of managing … get people what they want. Parents who model aggression by physical punishment encourage their children to use …