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… Acupuncture On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Treatment Overview Acupuncture is … meridians. Acupuncturists believe that illness occurs when something blocks or unbalances your chi. Acupuncture is … pain from osteoarthritis, headaches, or neck problems. Some cancer patients use acupuncture to help with symptoms like …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A toxicology … test ("tox screen") checks for drugs or other chemicals in your blood, urine, or saliva. Drugs can be swallowed, … or Ask you to spit into a tube. How It Feels Blood test When a blood sample is taken, you may feel nothing at all …
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… does not go too slow. A very slow heartbeat increases the risk for a serious heart rhythm problem (QT prolongation in … consulting your doctor. Your condition may become worse when this drug is stopped. Tell your doctor right away if … dark urine Fingolimod may increase the risk of skin cancer and lymphoma. Tell your doctor right away if you
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your blood pressure. High blood pressure can increase your risk of serious (even fatal) heart and blood vessel problems … symptoms (such as depression, irritability, tiredness) when you suddenly stop using the drug. These symptoms may … doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: cancer (such as breast cancer in men, prostate cancer) blood …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Vaginal closure surgery (vaginal obliteration) is done when the uterus has moved from its natural position to press … done during a gender-affirming surgery. After the surgery, you can't put anything in your vagina. So the type of sex …
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… Caregiving: How to Turn Someone in Bed On this page: Overview … bone. These problems are hard to treat and slow to heal. When pressure injuries don't heal well, they can cause … also occur in places where the skin folds over on itself. You can help a person avoid pressure injuries by helping …
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… needs. Uses Cobimetinib is used to treat a type of skin cancer (melanoma). It is also used to treat a certain group … Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of side effects will increase. Since this drug can be … Use sunscreen/lip balm and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Tell your doctor right away if you get …
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… fever, chills). Uses Ifosfamide is used to treat various cancers (such as testicular cancer). It works by slowing or … (such as mesna, intravenous fluids) to decrease the risk. Side Effects See also Warning section. Nausea, … unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your …
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… Bodywork On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Treatment Overview Bodywork uses … manipulation therapies. The therapies are used to relax you and relieve pain. The goal is to realign and reposition … bodywork is has not been proved. Risks Bodywork can be safe when your health professional is qualified and experienced. …
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… It may also be used to treat certain types of breast cancer in women. How To Use This medication is given by … or use this drug more often or for longer than prescribed. When testosterone is misused or abused, you may have … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do …