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… liver disease is increased in people who are 35 years and older, who use alcohol or illegal injection drugs, or who … tuberculosis (TB) infections. It is also used alone to prevent active TB infections in people who may be infected … may also direct you to take vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) to help prevent certain side effects (such as nerve problems) from …
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… include: Your age. The risk is higher at age 35 and older. A history of miscarriages (two or more). Certain … a shot of Rh immune globulin (WinRho) within 72 hours. This prevents a problem called Rh incompatibility in future … a miscarriage is a natural event that could not have been prevented. Your doctor will be able to address your …
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… it. Early detection could lead to early treatment and could prevent a curve from getting worse. If the results of a … Overview The goal of treatment for scoliosis is to prevent the spinal curve from getting worse and to correct … believe that surgery should be delayed until the child is older. But even after surgery, the rest of the spine will …
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… light onto the back of your eye. In some people, cataracts prevent light from reaching the back of the eye. This can … surgery work? Cataract surgery is successful for most adults. Surgery may also improve vision in infants who have … light onto the back of your eye. In some people, cataracts prevent light from reaching the back of the eye. This can …
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… tablet may help with vaginal soreness and dryness. HT helps prevent bone loss and osteoporosis. But if you are at high … cycles end. Menopause is a natural part of growing older. You don't need treatment for it unless your symptoms … the estrogen and progestin levels in your body. It can prevent osteoporosis and ease menopause symptoms such as hot …
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… (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) Vitamin D and your health (#68n) … Calcium and …
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… (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) Vitamin D and your health (#68n) … Dietary …
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… (lockjaw) and pertussis (whooping cough) in children and adults who have been vaccinated for these diseases in the … be given during the third trimester of pregnancy to help prevent pertussis in the newborn baby. Vaccination is the … be given during the third trimester of pregnancy to help prevent pertussis in the newborn baby. Vaccination is the …
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… give it slowly, aiming for the side of the inside cheek to prevent spitting or choking. The dosage may also be added to … products). This form of simethicone is not usually used by adults. It is unlikely to be used during pregnancy or … give it slowly, aiming for the side of the inside cheek to prevent spitting or choking. The dosage may also be added to …
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… may be used to treat daytime wetting in children and adults. It helps control the bladder muscle that releases … The goal is to reduce or help manage the stress or to prevent stress. Caring for your child at home Encourage your … The goal is to reduce or help manage the stress or to prevent stress. Caring for your child at home Encourage your …