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… Diabetes in Children: Preparing a Care Plan for School Actionset Overview Overview Most … his or her diabetes care. A diabetes care plan will help your child's teachers and other school staff know when and how to help manage your child's diabetes. For …
Medications
… other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy). It is also used to … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do … During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with …
Medications
… Also, women who have had a heart attack or are at risk for a heart attack may rarely have an increased risk of … also lower the chance of getting a certain type of breast cancer (invasive breast cancer) after menopause. Raloxifene … unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your …
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… Preventing Slips or Relapses Actionset Overview A slip is when a smoker who has quit smokes one or two cigarettes. A relapse is when a smoker who has quit returns to … to quit smoking. The temptation can be very strong. Here you will find strategies to help you avoid slips as well as …
Medications
… during treatment or weeks after stopping treatment. Your risk of these problems increases with higher doses or longer … chills). Uses Cisplatin is used to treat various types of cancer. It is a chemotherapy drug that contains platinum. It … unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your …
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… may be caused by irritation or infection. Common symptoms are redness, swelling, itching, and excess tearing; some … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… January 18, 2018 Drinking and smoking aren't just harmful when you're pregnant - they can affect your baby's health, too. … milk they take at feeding time. Smoking can increase their risk for sudden infant death syndrome ( SIDS) or chronic …
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… Overview Flexibility exercises can help you keep your range of motion when you have an SCI. You may be able to do some of the … You can also stretch your arms up over your head while you are sitting up. Stretch your lower body. Here's a stretch …
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… On this page: Overview Overview You may be pregnant if you: Have had sexual intercourse and … control pills, but you missed a pill. It is especially risky to miss a pill early in the cycle or pack or to start … was positive. If you have regular menstrual periods and are sexually active, you can become pregnant, even if you …
Medical tests
… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A C-reactive … and diseases that cause inflammation, such as: Lymphoma (cancer of the lymph nodes). Giant cell arteritis (painful … test takes The test will take a few minutes. How It Feels When a blood sample is taken, you may feel nothing at all …