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… Antibiotic Wise at https://antibioticwise.ca Image … Cyclospora infection cyclosporiasis …
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… Leadless Pacemaker On this page: Overview Overview A leadless pacemaker is a small, … a short time. These devices include things in your home, garage, or workplace. Check with your doctor about what you … right. The battery life of a leadless pacemaker is up to 10 years or more. Its strength will be checked at follow-up …
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… Healthy Diet Guidelines for a Healthy Heart On this page: Overview Overview … These recommendations are for healthy adults at least 18 years old. These guidelines may also be useful for adults … These recommendations are for healthy adults at least 18 years old. These guidelines may also be useful for adults …
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… Taking Medicine Right Away to Stop a Migraine On this page: Carole's Story Carole's Story Carole lost a lot of time …
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… Birth Control Hormones: The Mini-Pill On this page: Overview Overview Mini-pills are used to prevent … control method that is right for you. What are the advantages of using mini-pills for birth control? Mini-pills work … have to interrupt sex to use them. What are the disadvantages of mini-pills for birth control? Mini-pills don't …
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… Birth Control Hormones: The Ring On this page: Overview Overview The ring is used to prevent … out of 100 have an unplanned pregnancy. What are the advantages of using the ring for birth control? The ring is more … may help if you have painful periods. What are the disadvantages of using the ring for birth control? The ring doesn't …
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… Estrogen Test On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To … hormones. Estrogens are responsible for female sexual development and function, such as breast development and the menstrual cycle. In women, estrogens are …
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… Thyroid Hormone Replacement for Hypothyroidism On this page: Overview Overview Thyroid hormones … usually taken by mouth. How much you need depends on your age, your body weight, and whether you are pregnant. Thyroid … usually taken by mouth. How much you need depends on your age, your body weight, and whether you are pregnant. Thyroid …
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… Rubber Bulbs On this page: Overview Overview A rubber … Bronchiolitis Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Current as of: March 1, 2023 … Bronchiolitis Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… Determining the Seriousness of a Burn On this page: Overview Overview The seriousness … The part of the body where the burn occurred. The age and health of the burn victim. Other injuries. What to … The part of the body where the burn occurred. The age and health of the burn victim. Other injuries. What to …