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… not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to … travel cannot be avoided, discuss the benefits versus the risks of the yellow fever vaccine with your health care … or DiGeorge syndrome. You could have an increased risk of multiple organ system failure after getting the …
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… treatment plan that works best for you. What increases your risk? Your risk is higher if you: Have high blood pressure or … and social issues, including racism, also increase the risk for these groups. If you're a member of one of these …
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… are bathing or getting ready for bed. What increases your risk for problems? Things that increase your risk for diabetic foot problems include: Poor blood glucose … diabetes. The longer you have the disease, the greater your risk. Other complications due to diabetes (small blood …
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… including those in contact lens solutions. Physiological factors, such as an allergic reaction to deposits on the … including those in contact lens solutions. Physiological factors, such as an allergic reaction to deposits on the …
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… from friends and family. Being angry or hostile. Doing risky things, like driving too fast. Using alcohol or drugs. … less or sleeping more than usual. Not everyone who's at risk for suicide has these signs. They may have others. For … numbers in your phone. What puts children and teens at risk for suicide? It's hard to know if a child or teen is …
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… Teens With Grief Health Claims on Food Labels Health Risks Health Tracking Forms and Checklists Healthwise … Disorder: Should I Take Medicine for OCD? Osteoporosis: Should I Have a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Test? Osteoporosis: Should I Take Bisphosphonate Medicines? …
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… Confusion and disorientation. Coma. What increases your risk? Encephalopathy is most likely to occur in people who … and prevent variceal bleeding may actually increase your risk for encephalopathy. Many things can contribute to … opioids, or alcohol. Other things that may increase your risk include gastrointestinal bleeding, abnormal levels of …
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… You will be asked about your past eye problems and risk factors. The doctor will also test your near and distance … You will be asked about your past eye problems and risk factors. The doctor will also test your near and …
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… A blood test is the only way to know you have it or are at risk for it. What causes Rh sensitization, and what problems … A blood test is the only way to know you have it or are at risk for it. What causes Rh sensitization, and what problems …