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… occur. Surgery of any kind carries the risk of bleeding, infection, or the need for repeated surgery. Current … occur. Surgery of any kind carries the risk of bleeding, infection, or the need for repeated surgery. Current …
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… and the headache goes away. We take the antibiotic, and the infection disappears." Making changes But Lorna stayed … and the headache goes away. We take the antibiotic, and the infection disappears." Making changes But Lorna stayed …
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… hard or stiff for up to 7 days. This is not a symptom of infection. Redness and warm skin moving along the vein from … hard or stiff for up to 7 days. This is not a symptom of infection. Redness and warm skin moving along the vein from …
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… clothes and linens right away can help reduce the chance of infection from germs. Soiled clothes and linens can spread … clothes and linens right away can help reduce the chance of infection from germs. Soiled clothes and linens can spread …
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… hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water, or use a saliva substitute. To prevent constipation, eat dietary fiber, drink enough water, and exercise. You may also need to take a laxative. … may increase if you use certain drugs (such as diuretics/"water pills") or if you have conditions such as severe …
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… causes include scar tissue in the pelvic area after an infection or surgery, urinary or bowel diseases, and … (such as Tylenol). Try heat. Put a heating pad, a hot water bottle, or a warm compress on your lower belly, or … (such as Tylenol). Try heat. Put a heating pad, a hot water bottle, or a warm compress on your lower belly, or …
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… if you have kidney problems, diabetes, a serious blood infection (sepsis), a certain blood problem … deficiency) to strengthen it and to lower the risk of infection. This medication is made from human blood that has a high level of antibodies which help fight infections. This product is also used to increase the number …
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… (Spikevax) and Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty)) protect against infection from the severe acute respiratory syndrome … are especially important for those at increased risk of infection or severe disease, including: People 65 years of … Have symptoms of COVID-19 If you have a new illness preventing you from your regular activities, you should wait …
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… medication is used to treat a variety of serious fungal infections. It is often used in patients who cannot tolerate … several weeks to several months in order to treat certain infections. Stopping the medication too early may result in a return of the infection. Tell your doctor if your condition lasts or gets …
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… This effect can lower your body's ability to fight an infection. Your doctor will monitor you closely and check … Tell your doctor right away if you develop any signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever, … blood cell count) decreased bone marrow function current infections heart problems (such as fast/slow/irregular …