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… Creating a safe sleeping environment for your baby will reduce the risk of injuries and sleep related infant death, … warm, but not too hot) Breastfeeding has also been shown to reduce the risk of SIDs. Room sharing is when your child is …
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… You may not have any symptoms, but your lung function is reduced. When symptoms are present, you may cough, wheeze, … asthma over the long term. Daily controller medicine helps reduce the swelling of your airways and prevent attacks. … You may not have any symptoms, but your lung function is reduced. When symptoms are present, you may cough, wheeze, …
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… the uterus in the earlier stages. Removal of the uterus reduces the risk of cancer recurring or spreading. The … Works Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries reduces the risk of spread or recurrence of endometrial … the uterus in the earlier stages. Removal of the uterus reduces the risk of cancer recurring or spreading. The …
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… activity, such as running or biking long distances, stresses the hip joint and may cause irritation and … hip ( tendinitis ), muscle strain , and hairline cracks ( stress fracture ) in the neck of the thigh bone (femur). A … activity, such as running or biking long distances, stresses the hip joint and may cause irritation and …
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… results of your blood tests and adjust your treatment to reduce your risk for these side effects. Get medical help … vomit that looks like coffee grounds). Ganciclovir may reduce fertility in men and women. It may also harm an … health care professional. This drug may also be used to reduce the risk of CMV disease in people receiving cancer …
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… a certain bowel disease (ulcerative colitis). It helps to reduce symptoms of ulcerative colitis such as diarrhea, … food as directed by your doctor, usually once a day. To reduce your risk of side effects, your doctor may direct you … or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. To reduce the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up …
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… loss, or night sweats. Uses This medication is used to reduce pain and swelling due to certain types of arthritis … damage. By reducing joint swelling, the medication helps to reduce further joint damage and preserve joint function. … loss, or night sweats. Uses This medication is used to reduce pain and swelling due to certain types of arthritis …
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… blood clots. Preventing harmful blood clots helps to reduce the risk of a stroke or heart attack. This medication … health care professional. This drug may also be used to reduce the risk of blood clotting in hemodialysis machines. … since many medications contain pain relievers/fever reducers (NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, naproxen, or aspirin) …
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… drugs, and herbal products). Medications which reduce or block stomach acid (such as proton pump inhibitors/PPIs, H2 blockers, antacids) may reduce the absorption of rilpivirine, making it work less … your doctor, as well as the possible use of exercise to reduce this side effect. Rilpivirine can commonly cause a …