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… This is appropriate for smaller hernias that have been present since birth (indirect hernias) and for … return to light activity after 3 weeks. Strenuous exercise should wait until after 6 weeks of recovery. Don't do … numbness of skin, loss of blood supply to scrotum or testicles causing testicular atrophy (all infrequent). …
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… it is more common in infants, older adults, and people who have a compromised immune system that cannot fight … Your doctor will ask you about your symptoms and do tests, including blood tests. You may get an imaging test, … pneumonia, meningitis, and other infections). If you have had one before, ask your doctor if you need another …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … regularly to be effective. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden asthma attacks or … sunlight. Do not shake the medication. The medication should be colorless to light yellow. Before using, check …
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… from landing on and biting your skin. Insect repellent should be used when you are outdoors to protect against … and widely used insect repellents. Different repellents have different amounts of DEET. Products with higher … age . Do not use any repellents that contain DEET. Infants should be protected with mosquito netting tucked over baby …
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… from the umbilical cord or fetus. The fetal blood is tested for signs of anemia and other blood problems. FBS is … a Doppler ultrasound and/or a series of amniocentesis tests have first shown moderate to severe anemia. If you are … a Doppler ultrasound and/or a series of amniocentesis tests have first shown moderate to severe anemia. If you are …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … worsening redness or pus. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks … them again, all headwear, scarves, coats, and bed linens should be machine-washed with hot water and dried in a dryer …
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… Taking your child out of the house allows your child to have new experiences and interactions. You may start using a … stroller with brakes that are easy to use. The stroller should also have a wide base so it won't easily tip over. … shopping bags, from the stroller handles. Carrying baskets should be placed low, near the rear wheels. Make sure that …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … drink 3 or more alcoholic drinks in the evening, then you should skip your dose of flibanserin that night. Examples of … low sexual desire and are concerned about it. Flibanserin should not be used to treat low sexual desire caused by: a …
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… When is an ICD used? An ICD might be an option if you have had a serious episode of an abnormally fast heart … heart rhythm is ventricular tachycardia . Heart Failure: Should I Get an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)? Heart Problems: Should I Get an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If you have pre-eclampsia , you will need regular examinations to … of your uterus (fundal height). Follow-up blood and urine tests. Questions to determine whether you are alert, such as … signs of vision problems. You may be asked to read and may have your eyes examined. With frequent physical …