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… Eating or sleeping less or more than usual. Doing risky things, like driving too fast. Giving away their … being out of control of their life. What puts an adult at risk for suicide? It's hard to know if a person is thinking … discrimination and abuse can contribute to an increased risk. Are lonely or don't have many social contacts. Are …
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… It Is Done What to Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Procedure Overview … with short narrowed areas. Narrowed, not blocked, arteries. Risks Complications related to the catheter include: Pain, … the kidneys, possibly causing kidney failure. Radiation risk There is always a slight risk of damage to cells or …
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… appendix (appendicitis), and urinary tract infections. The risk for infections may be higher if you also take other … States. Though it is very unlikely to occur, there may be a risk of developing cancer (such as lymphoma, skin cancer, lung cancer) with this medication. Your risk may be higher if you are a current or past smoker. Tell …
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… it is important to follow safe sex practices to reduce the risk of giving herpes to your partner, even if there are no … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do … the infection. Cold sore outbreaks can be caused by many factors such as stress, hormonal changes (such as pregnancy, …
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… personal problems or stresses, they might be at greater risk of harming or neglecting others. These factors may increase the risk of abuse. Living together with older adults may create …
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… therapy . You will need regular checkups. How to lower your risk You can help lower your risk for all types of skin cancer by being careful in the … therapy . You will need regular checkups. How to lower your risk You can help lower your risk for all types of skin …
Medications
… appendix (appendicitis), and urinary tract infections. The risk for infections may be higher if you also take other … States. Though it is very unlikely to occur, there may be a risk of developing cancer (such as lymphoma, skin cancer, lung cancer) with this medication. Your risk may be higher if you are a current or past smoker. Tell …
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… has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do … unexplained increased weight) Somatrogon may increase your risk of getting a new tumor or cancer. Children who have had … mole. Talk with your doctor for details and to discuss the risks and benefits of this medication. A very serious …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A lung … your doctor wants you to do. These medicines increase the risk of bleeding. Your doctor may order certain blood tests, such as a complete blood count (CBC) and clotting factors, before your lung biopsy. Your doctor will tell you …
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… family members who have had vision problems, other possible risk factors such as low birth weight, and whether your child has … family members who have had vision problems, other possible risk factors such as low birth weight, and whether your …