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Medical tests
… mother. The test can be done as early as 10 weeks in the pregnancy. If this screening test is positive, it means … care decisions that are important to many health problems. Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? … as trisomy 18 and Down syndrome (trisomy 21) . Learn more Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? …
Medications
… shell may appear in your stool. This is harmless since your body has already absorbed the medication. Remember that this … fast/slow/irregular heartbeat fainting mental/mood changes swollen/tender gums vision changes severe … your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… (hypertension), heart failure, or extra fluid in the body (edema). Amiloride also helps to treat or prevent low … (such as potassium supplements, salt substitutes). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … Notes Do not share this medication with others. Lifestyle changes such as stress reduction programs, exercise, and …
Medications
… polycythemia vera). It works by blocking your body from producing substances called growth factors. Growth … unusual tiredness easy bleeding/bruising unusual skin changes This medication may lower your ability to fight … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Health topics
… and be as independent as possible. Learn to live with the changes to your brain and body caused by the stroke. Adjust to living within your … plan or private insurance coverage. Provide counselling and emotional support. The rehab team can support you and help …
Health topics
… Over time, the disease affects muscles all through your body. This can lead to trouble with swallowing, speech, and … in just one arm or leg or on only one side of the body. Changes in posture, walking, and facial expressions may … or keeping an erection. Have vaginal dryness or urinate during sex. Have muscle stiffness that can make sex …
Medications
… form of a natural substance (glucocorticoid) made by the body. It is used along with other medications (such as … worse. Side Effects Stomach upset, headache, and menstrual changes (such as delayed/irregular/absent periods) may … and mental/mood changes (such as confusion). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… health needs. Warning This medication can decrease your body's ability to fight an infection. This effect can lead … unusual/sudden weight gain) blood in the stools mental/mood changes severe headache easy bruising or bleeding leg pain … for infections and cancer while using this drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… you have used gloves. The treated area may become unsightly during treatment and in some cases for several weeks after … burning, redness, dryness, pain, swelling, tenderness, or changes in skin color may occur at the site of application. … herbal products). This medication must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. Discuss the use of …
Medications
… to a bacteria called C. difficile. This condition may occur during treatment or weeks to months after treatment has … greater risk for side effects while using this drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … greater risk for side effects while using this drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …