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… Pap test or colposcopy that shows tissue that isn't normal. During LEEP, your doctor will put a tool called a speculum … cramps for several hours after LEEP. A dark brown discharge during the first week is normal. You may have some spotting … may occur (rare). The cervix may not stay closed during pregnancy (incompetent cervix). Having LEEP may increase the …
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… to treat or prevent certain anemias caused by poor diet, pregnancy, alcoholism, liver disease, certain … bone pain, or mental changes. Folic acid is safe to take during pregnancy when used as directed. Certain spinal cord … be prevented by maintaining adequate amounts of folic acid during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for more details. This …
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… my health against particle pollution? Reduce exposure during pollution events When outdoor air quality is poor, it …
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… may need to check with your doctor. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur during self-care at home: New or worse bleeding or drainage. … may need to check with your doctor. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… take longer to see a change in your symptoms. What happens during dialysis? Hemodialysis Hemodialysis uses a man-made … place where the blood can flow in and out of your body during your dialysis sessions. Your doctor will prepare the … take longer to see a change in your symptoms. What happens during dialysis? Hemodialysis Hemodialysis uses a man-made …
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… protein for 24 hours before the blood creatinine test and during the creatinine clearance urine test. Drink plenty of … products you take. Some may increase the risk of problems during your test. Your doctor will tell you if you should … levels can be caused by carbon monoxide poisoning and pregnancy. High BUN-to-creatinine ratios occur with sudden …
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… in the inner ear that send sound to the brain. An injury during contact sports can cause an injury, such as … child to rest as much as possible. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur during self-care at home: New or worse pain. New or worse …
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… yourself. Since most of the damage to the heart muscle during a heart attack occurs in the first 6 hours, emergency … that you need to rest a while longer. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur during self-care at home: Increased difficulty breathing. …
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… a woman's arteries so that a doctor cannot see a blockage during a cardiac catheterization test. Researchers are … other things that can increase their risk. These include pregnancy-related problems as well as medicines they may be … birth control pills. Pregnancy-related problems. Problems during pregnancy, such as gestational diabetes and …
Medications
… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, sofosbuvir should be used only when clearly … with ribavirin or peginterferon, must not be used during pregnancy by either the pregnant woman or her male …