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… ). Pain with weight-bearing that gets worse over several months may be caused by transient osteoporosis . This is … men. But it also can affect women in the later part of pregnancy (third trimester). Osteoporosis related to … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your …
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… or use tobacco. Uses This medication is used to prevent pregnancy. Medroxyprogesterone is like a natural hormone … buttock) as directed by your doctor, usually once every 3 months. To make sure you are not pregnant, the first … that doesn't stop mental/mood changes (such as new/worsening depression) changes in sexual interest/ability …
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… (possibly fatal) harm to an unborn baby if used during pregnancy. Discuss reliable forms of birth control with your … reliable forms of birth control during treatment and for 7 months after the last dose. Men using this medication should … miss a dose, ask your doctor or pharmacist right away for a new dosing schedule. Storage Not applicable. This medication …
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… also Warning section. Take this medication by mouth as a single dose as directed by your doctor, usually once every 6 … in people taking this drug. This condition can occur months to years after you start taking this medication. Get … miss a dose, ask your doctor or pharmacist right away for a new dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up. …
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… about immunization with your child Use a matter-of-fact, supportive approach Toddlers and young children: In general, … active when children are distracted during immunizations. Babies: Breastfed babies: Nurse your baby before, during, … before the immunization for babies up to and including 12 months of age Why? Research shows that this sweet tasting …
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… combination hormone medication and is used to prevent pregnancy. It contains 2 hormones: a progestin … on the same day. Remove the used patch before placing a new one. Apply the patch to a different area with each … (spotting) may occur, especially during the first few months of use. If any of these effects last or get worse, …
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… into your blood slowly and continuously over 6 months. After 6 months, your doctor will remove the implants. Your doctor may insert new implants in your other arm if you need to continue … you are pregnant or if you plan to become pregnant. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… health needs. Warning Teriflunomide must not be used during pregnancy because it may cause serious harm (such as birth … start treatment and once a month for at least the first 6 months of treatment. Tell your doctor right away if you … any serious side effects, including: easy bruising/bleeding new/worsening shortness of breath new/worsening …
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… are available at no charge and recommended for everyone 6 months of age and older. Those younger than 2 years of age … your hands. Mature Minor Consent It is recommended that parents or guardians and their children discuss consent for …
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… gain increased shortness of breath or trouble breathing new or worsening swelling of the hands/ankles/feet signs of … the dust from the tablets. This medication must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. Your doctor should …