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… product and your specific health needs. Warning Discuss the risks and benefits of darbepoetin alfa with your doctor, as … lowest effective dose of this medication should be used. When used to treat anemia related to cancer, darbepoetin alfa may also increase the risk of death …
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… Tube Feeding: Living With a Feeding Tube Actionset Overview Your body needs nutrition to stay strong and help you live a … adopting new routines. You'll need to learn how to use and care for the tube, and how to avoid common problems. A … the position of the tape every few days. Clamp the tube when you're not using it. Put the clamp closer to your body …
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… friendly toward children. These tips can help protect both your pet and your child from getting sick or hurt. Immunize … well-behaved around animals. These things put children at risk for injury. You can do these things to help prevent … the item before he or she is in the room with your baby. When the baby comes home for the first time, have a friend …
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… in the amount of urine). There may be a slightly increased risk of serious, possibly fatal side effects (such as heart failure, fast/irregular heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. … certain adrenal gland problem (pheochromocytoma) breast cancer severe breathing problems (such as asthma, …
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… health needs. Warning There may be a slightly increased risk of serious, possibly fatal side effects (such as heart failure, fast/irregular heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. … breathing problems (such as asthma, emphysema) breast cancer fast/irregular heartbeat heart valve problems a …
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… (immunosuppression). This may increase your risk of developing an infection or certain types of cancer (such as skin cancer, lymphoma). To reduce the risk … and sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or …
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… Fertility Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview If you are trying to have a baby, learning more about your … Understanding hormonal changes can help you find out when you are most likely to get pregnant. Tracking changes … Infertility: Thinking About Adoption Treatments for cancer may cause infertility in both men and women. Cancer
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… It Is Done What to Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Procedure Overview … This may decrease leg pain or help wounds heal better. Your arteries can get narrowed by a substance called plaque. … groin or leg. He or she moves the balloon to the narrowed area and inflates it. The balloon presses the plaque against …