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… Give long-term medicine treatment for pain, infection, or cancer, or to supply nutrition. A CVAD can be left in place … of blood or fluid quickly. Receive kidney dialysis if you have kidney failure. A CVAD may be used to draw blood for … that doesn't rub or pull on your central line. When should you call for help? Call 9-1-1 anytime you think you …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Caring for a Child Who Has ADHD Self-Care for Adults Who Have ADHD Medicines Condition … decisions that are important to many health problems. ADHD: Should My Child Take Medicine for ADHD? Actionsets are …
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… in cigarettes. These chemicals are known to cause lung cancer. Exposure to asbestos. Asbestos is an insulating … to reduce exposure to mould. If you do find mould, it should be removed. If the mouldy area is less than 1 m (3 … A may have some effect on the behaviour, brain, and prostate gland of a developing baby (fetus) or young child. …
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… Body Temperature On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … fever. Check for a very low body temperature in people who have been exposed to cold. Check for a very high body … a rectal temperature can cause a little discomfort, but it should not be painful. Taking an ear temperature causes …
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… happen when you cough, laugh, sneeze, or jog. Or you may have a sudden need to go to the bathroom but can't get there … to many health problems. Stress Incontinence in Women: Should I Have Surgery? Cause Stress incontinence Stress … disease. Alzheimer's disease. Multiple sclerosis. Bladder cancer. Stroke. Spinal cord injury. Medicines and foods that …
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… ( diverticula ) form in the wall of the colon ( large intestine ). These pouches are usually very small (5 to 10 … diverticular disease or in diverticulitis . Most people who have diverticulosis never get diverticulitis. In many cases, … find the cause of a different medical problem or during a screening examination. What causes it? The reason pouches …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … needs. Uses Vemurafenib is used to treat a type of skin cancer (melanoma). It is also used to treat a rare type of … baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … are treated with this type of medication have developed new cancers (such as secondary leukemia). The risk may be … as complete blood count, heart/liver function tests, ECG) should be performed before starting treatment and …
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… cervix or rectum. Most of the time HPV infection does not have any symptoms, and will go away on its own without … these affect the genitals. Two types cause 70 per cent of cancers of the cervix, plus some less common cancers of the … time. For an accurate diagnosis, a health care provider should check all suspicious bumps and lesions. Cervical …