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… at a low dose and gradually increase your dose to prevent side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness. … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… It happens most often in people who are in their 60s or older. What causes it? Experts don't know exactly what … Learn more Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults What Happens Bladder cancer often begins in the … has protein and extra calories to keep up your strength and prevent weight loss. Get some physical activity every day, …
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… during pregnancy may impact fetal development. How can I prevent exposure to second-hand smoke or vapour? To protect …
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… body produces. It can have many clinical uses including: Preventing pregnancy (all methods) … care (the Pill) Acne control (some methods) Preventing heavy bleeding during menstruation (IUDs) Other … with you that will not affect your contraception. Pregnancy prevention How does hormonal contraception prevent
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… acidosis. Lactic acidosis is more likely if you are an older adult, if you have kidney or liver disease, … with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of … (such as anemia, vitamin B12 deficiency) dehydration use/abuse of alcohol low blood pressure heart failure kidney …
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… acidosis. Lactic acidosis is more likely if you are an older adult, if you have kidney or liver disease, … with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of … pressure heart failure kidney disease liver problems use/abuse of alcohol blood mineral imbalances (such as high …
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… health needs. Uses Tiotropium is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing, shortness of breath) … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… flexible device that is placed in the womb (uterus) to prevent pregnancy. It is used by women who want to use a … that women normally make. This device and hormone helps prevent pregnancy. Using this product does not protect you … the risk of infection (such as HIV, leukemia, IV drug abuse) If you or partner have other sexual partners, this …
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… flexible device that is placed in the uterus (womb) to prevent pregnancy. It is used by women who want to use a … that women normally make. This device and hormone helps prevent pregnancy. Using this product does not protect you … the risk of infection (such as HIV, leukemia, IV drug abuse) If you or partner have other sexual partners, this …
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… health needs. Uses This product is used to treat and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …