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… pain medicine. A few people have joint pain that lasts for months or even years. Antibiotics won't help, because this … 10% or less DEET is safe to use with children older than 6 months. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Spray … pain medicine. A few people have joint pain that lasts for months or even years. Antibiotics won't help, because this …
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… a long rehab program. If you're willing to do several months of rehab first, you might want to try it before … hospital. You will do physical rehabilitation for several months to a year. Your rehab will continue until your knee is stable and strong. It takes most people at least 6 months to return to activity after surgery. footnote 1 …
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… B virus and liver enzymes in your blood for at least 6 months or if you have liver disease. Some antiviral … B when the virus is active in your body for more than 6 months. The virus can damage liver cells and cause your … are given as a shot 1 to 3 times a week for 4 to 12 months. Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) …
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… as 3 separate doses. The second dose should be given 2 months after the first dose, and the third dose should be given 6 months after the first dose. For children younger than 15 … as 2 separate doses with the second dose given 6 to 12 months after the first dose. The vaccination schedule should …
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… cells, and platelets), especially during the first few months of treatment. Tell your doctor right away if you … medication is not recommended for use during the first 3 months of pregnancy. Your doctor may direct you to use … should be used only when clearly needed during the last 6 months of pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with …
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… prevents leaving solids in the tank during the cold winter months Do not scrub a septic tank clean. Leave a small … of straw or strips of rigid Styrofoam board during winter months. Insulate the septic tank and pipe connection from … the system not working for long periods during cold winter months Do not allow large livestock to graze on the …
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… procedure is repeated every 1 to 2 weeks for 2 to 4 months, moving the foot a little closer toward a normal … out of 100 children who have clubfoot. footnote 1 If a few months of progressive manipulation and immobilization don't … If your child is not walking by the time he or she is 18 months old, you may need to see a specialist to make sure …
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… is 2 to 7 weeks. But in some cases it can take up to 6 months. What are the symptoms? Molluscum contagiosum causes … be treated. The infection usually goes away within 6 to 18 months. But people sometimes ask that the condition be … is 2 to 7 weeks. But in some cases it can take up to 6 months. What are the symptoms? Molluscum contagiosum causes …
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… your child for heart problems for a few weeks to a few months after treatment. The disease is most common in … your child for heart problems for a few weeks to a few months after treatment. The disease is most common in …