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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … nausea, dizziness, and shortness of breath that can occur when you climb quickly to high altitudes (generally above … Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of side effects will increase. When used for an …
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… long-term (chronic) hepatitis B . These recommendations are based on the presence of hepatitis B antigens in your blood, the level of hepatitis B viral DNA ( HBV DNA) in … This points to an active viral infection and increased risk of liver damage. Treatment with antiviral medicine is …
Medications
… judged that the benefit to your child is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do … after receiving this vaccine. Intussusception happens when a part of the intestine gets blocked or twisted. The … disorders (such as due to HIV infection, SCID, certain cancers such as leukemia/lymphoma, cancer or radiation …
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… Giving Insulin Shots to a Child Actionset Overview If your child doesn't want to feel the insulin needle, your … in your child's body and is held in place with tape. Then, when your child needs insulin, the insulin needle is put … Never share syringes with another person because of the risk of getting diseases that can be transferred through …
Medications
… needs. Uses This medication is used to treat prostate cancer and cancer that has spread to bones. Radium Ra 223 … the bathroom during the 1-week period after your injection. When you are done, flush the toilet twice. Afterward, wash … doctor or pharmacist promptly. Dehydration can occur. The risk is increased if you have vomiting or diarrhea that …
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… Helping Your Child Avoid Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol On this page: … of substance use, talk with your teen about their increased risk for the same problems. Get informed. Learn about the … friends. Know where your teen is at all times. Set times when the family is expected to be together, such as at …
Medications
… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually once daily when you wake up. Swallow this medication whole with a half … so can release all of the drug at once, increasing the risk of side effects. Also, do not split the tablets unless …
Medications
… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … 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. …
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… Getting back to work with back pain depends on what your day is usually like. But there are some basics that apply to everyone. Moving keeps your … breaks reduce eyestrain and muscle tension. Move around. When you sit, change your position often. Switch between …
Medical tests
… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Magnetic … with an X-ray , ultrasound , or CT scan . For an MRI test, you are placed inside the machine so that your knee is … arthroscopy is needed. MRI may also find a bone fracture when X-rays and other tests do not give a clear answer. MRI …