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… proof from science that taking valerian helps with these or other health problems. Risks Side effects from valerian are … with prescription and non-prescription medicines or other natural health products you might be taking. A side effect or interaction with another medicine or natural health product may make other
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… A child's dental care really starts with his or her mother's healthy pregnancy, because baby teeth begin to form … Parents and caregivers often share spoons, forks, and other utensils with babies. The saliva you may leave on the … your baby to bed with a bottle of juice, milk, formula, or other sugary liquid. The opportunity for tooth decay to …
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… grade, or your doctor suspects that cancer may spread to other parts of the body. The surgery usually is an extensive … because cancer can spread through the lymph system to other areas of the body. The surgery usually is done under … this surgery be done in all cases of endometrial cancer. Others believe that this procedure might not be needed when …
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… with Down syndrome grow and develop in the same way as other children but at a slower rate. Education. … and speech therapy. Discuss preschool programs and other current or future school placement. Behaviour and … skills, or recreational skills training. Discuss how your other children are adjusting to having a sibling with Down …
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… I expect to hear the results, and will my doctor call me? Other questions: Questions to ask about what to expect after … it treated? How long will it take to recover from surgery? Other questions: Questions to ask about what to expect when … activities? What symptoms should I watch for and report? Other questions: Reminders Ask for other information about …
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… For short-term pain relief after some surgeries and other procedures. For anesthesia during some smaller … Nerve blocks are used to treat chronic pain when drugs or other treatments do not control pain or cause bad side … They also are used to treat chronic pain when drugs or other treatments cause bad side effects or do not control …
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… away in 6 months to 2 years. The height spurt occurs after other signs of puberty have developed. While they lag in … age. Growth in body parts may occur out of sync with each other. For example, the nose, arms, and legs may grow faster than the rest of the body. Other physical development during puberty usually includes: …
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… have night sweats. Night sweats can also be related to other health problems. It's important to see your doctor if … they last. If you are taking a new medicine. If you have other symptoms, such as fever, pain, or unplanned weight … to your doctor if you often have night sweats or you have other symptoms along with them. These might include fever, …
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… This medication is usually taken once per week unless otherwise directed by your doctor. Choose the day of the … for the day and before taking your first food, beverage, or other medication. Take it with a full glass (6-8 ounces or … taking the medication before you eat or drink anything other than plain water. Do not take this medication at …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used alone or with other medications to treat Parkinson's disease. It can … or fall asleep during the day, do not drive or take part in other possibly dangerous activities until you have discussed … risk of this sleep effect is increased by using alcohol or other medications that can make you drowsy. See also …