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… to prevent pregnancy. The doctor places the IUD into your uterus. Plastic strings tied to the end of the IUD hang … But you will get a covering to drape around your waist. When it's time for the procedure, your doctor will ask you … place using a very thin tube. You may feel some cramping. When the IUD is in place, your doctor will trim the strings …
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… before being used to make HBIg. Several steps are included when preparing HBIg to inactivate and remove viruses and … received HBIg. Who should get hepatitis B immune globulin? You should get one dose of HBIg if you have been exposed to … history, you may receive a dose of hepatitis B vaccine when you get HBIg. You may need more doses of hepatitis B …
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… Information Treatment Overview Physiotherapy may help you when back pain makes it hard to move around and do … content . … Treatment Overview Physiotherapy may help you when back pain makes it hard to move around and do everyday …
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… or blockage in the coronary arteries. This can occur when there is a buildup of fat ( cholesterol ) and calcium … the test to get through 1 to 2 days of feeding. The radioactive tracer used in this test can get into your breast … to help you relax (sedative) or dye is used, you may feel a quick sting or pinch when the IV is started. The dye may …
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… by your doctor. It is best to drink the mixed liquid quickly instead of sipping slowly. The mixture may also be … Follow the specific directions given by your doctor for when and how much to drink. Be sure to finish drinking the … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or …
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… cancer is normally one of the lymph nodes under the arm. Your doctor injects a blue dye or special tracer substance … ). How To Prepare Follow the instructions exactly about when to stop eating and drinking. If you don't, your test … cancer at the same time. How It Feels You will feel only a quick sting from the needle if you have a local anesthesia …
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… How ADHD Affects Your Child On this page: Overview … reminders, books with pictures, and hands-on activities whenever possible. Your child focuses on the present and … or require your child to stand or sit perfectly still, even when being given instructions. Attention …
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… (which used to be called acute renal failure) means that your kidneys have suddenly stopped working normally. Your … and salt and other minerals ( electrolytes ) in your blood. When your kidneys stop working, waste products, fluids, and … of acute kidney injury may include: Little or no urine when you try to urinate. Swelling, especially in your legs …
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… 6 weeks after they have been infected with the virus. You need a blood test to see if you have HCV. About 75% of … who might come in contact with your blood, (for example, when getting tattoos, body-piercing, electrolysis or … this time, the milk should be expressed and discarded. When your nipple or areola is no longer cracked or bleeding, …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … your specific health needs. Uses Calcitriol is a man-made active form of vitamin D (vitamin D3). Vitamin D is a … During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with …