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… Basics What are colon polyps? Colon polyps are growths in your large intestine (colon). The cause of most colon polyps … cancer. A screening test looks for signs of a disease when there are no symptoms. If polyps are large or become … are the kind that could become cancer. If cancer is found when the colon polyps are checked, you will begin treatment …
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… chronic kidney disease means that kidney disease has caused your anemia. Your doctor will have ruled out other causes of … the kidneys make a hormone called erythropoietin, or EPO. When the kidneys are damaged, they may not make enough EPO. … can decide if you have anemia of chronic kidney disease when you have both anemia and chronic kidney disease and …
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… that occurs both during pregnancy and up to one year after your baby’s birth.  Perinatal depression is common - as many … is a standard screening process in B.C. It may be offered when you're between 28 and 32 weeks pregnant, once your baby … offers of help from friends and family Let loved ones know when your parnter doesn’t feel like having company Be loving …
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… Cardiac devices have very advanced features. Your doctor can program your device to work in different … rate and heart rhythm. Cardiac devices can keep a record of when you had an abnormal heart rate or an irregular heart … it was given at the right time and that it didn't happen when you didn't need it. Monitoring at your doctor's office …
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… Dose Storage Pronunciation: KO-deen/AS-pir-in/KAF-een/byou-TAL-bih-tall Common Brand Name(s): Fiorinal C Important: … treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose increase, or … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Remember that … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or …
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… Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: nab-YOU-meh-tone Common Brand Name(s): Relafen Important: How To … conditions (such as arthritis), it may take up to 2 weeks when this drug is taken regularly before you notice the full … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or …
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… Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: ih-MYOON GLOB-you-lin Common Brand Name(s): Gammagard Important: How To … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or … This substance can cause false high blood sugar levels when your blood sugar is normal or even low. If you have …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … a longer time than prescribed. Properly stop the medication when so directed. When used for an extended period, this … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … brain, which could cause a stroke. The risk is increased when this medication is taken with other drugs that can … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or …