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… is used to treat a certain rare genetic problem (Gaucher disease). Velaglucerase replaces a certain natural substance … Velaglucerase does not correct the genetic problem, and treatment must be continued for life. How To Use This … depends on your weight, medical condition, and response to treatment. If you are giving this medication to yourself at …
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… is used to treat a certain rare genetic problem (Gaucher disease). Taliglucerase replaces a certain natural substance … Taliglucerase does not correct the genetic problem, and treatment must be continued for life. How To Use This … is based on your weight, medical condition, and response to treatment. If you are using this medication at home, learn …
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… on: The benefits and risks of using (or not using) these treatments. Talk with your doctor about your illness, your treatment choices, and whether artificial hydration, … feeding tube. Franco, age 61 I was diagnosed with chronic leukemia several years ago. I notice that if I do …
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… are certified to: Diagnose and treat all forms of eye disease. Prescribe and administer diagnostic and therapeutic … affect the eye. They can carry out any medical or surgical treatment. In a few provinces, even where they are allowed … affect the eye. They can carry out any medical or surgical treatment. In a few provinces, even where they are allowed …
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… Proper Lifting Severity of Back Injuries Degenerative disc diseases Acute Flaccid Myelitis Brace (Orthotic) Treatment for Scoliosis Cervical Spinal Stenosis Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: …
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… a first aid course that teaches: Rescue breathing Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – adult and child Self-rescue …
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… in your legs ( deep vein thrombosis , or DVT) or lung ( pulmonary embolism ). You may not get enough of certain … in your legs ( deep vein thrombosis , or DVT) or lung ( pulmonary embolism ). You may not get enough of certain …
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… medication (especially for people younger than 25), even if treatment is not for a mental/mood condition. Tell the … history, especially of: breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic bronchitis) personal or family history of glaucoma … heart problems (such as arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, heart attack) liver problems kidney problems …
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… type of tremor is not related to a stroke or Parkinson's disease. What are the symptoms? The main symptom is small … or anticonvulsants, that may help reduce tremors. Treatment may include physiotherapy. This can help improve your strength and balance. Treatment may also include occupational therapy. This can …
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… before starting this medication and periodically during treatment (every 3 months) to make sure that you do not have … to help control HIV infection. Doing so can make your treatment less effective. Combination treatment with at … sex partners, infection with a sexually transmitted disease-STD, or use/abuse of drugs or alcohol. …