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… as swelling ankles/feet, unusual tiredness, unusual/sudden weight gain) This drug may rarely cause serious (possibly fatal) … normal labor/delivery. It is not recommended for use in pregnancy from 20 weeks until delivery. If your doctor …
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… tiredness, excess saliva/drooling, blurred vision, weight gain, constipation, headache, and trouble sleeping may … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on weight. To reduce your risk of side effects, your doctor may … dry mouth, blurred vision, tiredness, constipation, weight gain, and trouble sleeping may occur. If any of these … and confusion can increase the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… Overview The intrauterine device (IUD) is used to prevent pregnancy. It's a small, plastic, T-shaped device. Your … IUDs. Hormonal IUDs release a type of progestin to prevent pregnancy for 5 years. Copper IUDs do not use hormones and prevent pregnancy for 10 years. In some cases an IUD can be used …
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… remove it yourself. Your doctor will take it off. Putting weight on your cast Follow your doctor's instructions for when you can first put weight on the cast. Fibreglass casts dry quickly and are soon ready to bear weight. But plaster casts may take several days before they …
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… Treating atherosclerosis may include having a heart-healthy lifestyle and taking medicines. Atherosclerosis is a … help lower your risk for heart attack and stroke. A heart-healthy lifestyle can lower your risk. This includes eating … heart-healthy foods, being active, staying at a healthy weight, and not smoking. All of these things have many …
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… still need to take medicines. You'll also need to follow a healthy lifestyle. This includes eating heart-healthy foods, being active, staying at a healthy weight, and not smoking. Talk to your doctor about how a …
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… nausea/vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, loss of appetite, weight gain, tiredness/weakness, increased coughing, or sore throat … through menopause, this medication must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. Discuss the use of …
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… the ovaries or prostate. It may also be used to counter unhealthy weight loss in people with certain conditions (such as … may harm an unborn baby. Your doctor should order a pregnancy test before starting this medication. Ask about …
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… the uterus. It is a common cause of bleeding in early pregnancy. The main symptom is vaginal bleeding. But some … bleeding goes away on its own. Most people go on to have a healthy baby. But in some cases, the bleeding is a sign of a miscarriage or other problem with the pregnancy. Your doctor or midwife may want to do a follow-up …