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… childbirth or while breast/chest feeding. Because of the risk of passing HIV to your baby, it is very important for … have any questions about HIV testing or ways to reduce your risk of getting HIV and other sexually transmitted … HIV. How can I prevent HIV infection? You can reduce your risk of HIV infection by using safer sex supplies such as …
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… milk they take at feeding time. Smoking can increase their risk for sudden infant death syndrome ( SIDS) or chronic … Here’s some more information on why to avoid these risks. Alcohol and your baby The safest choice is not to … Smoking and second hand smoke exposes your baby to a higher risk of: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Increased …
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… other health conditions, like depression. What puts you at risk? There are things that may put you at risk of self-injury. For example, you may be at risk if you: Have self-injured before. Feel hopeless. Have …
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… and in a person's genes. Some things may increase the risk, such as having certain genetic conditions or being … first notice pain, before it becomes severe. Eat healthy food. If you do not feel like eating, try to eat food that … and in a person's genes. Some things may increase the risk, such as having certain genetic conditions or being …
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… and in a person's genes. Some things may increase the risk, such as having certain genetic conditions or being … you are having a problem with your medicine. Eat healthy food. If you do not feel like eating, try to eat food that … and in a person's genes. Some things may increase the risk, such as having certain genetic conditions or being …
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… may help control your diabetes, which can reduce your risk of severe diabetic neuropathy. But depending on what … It may limit your ability to exercise. It increases your risk of having a heart attack (often a silent heart attack ) … may help control your diabetes, which can reduce your risk of severe diabetic neuropathy. But depending on what …
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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 … of dementia-related behavior problems. Discuss the risks and benefits of this medication, as well as other … medicine. Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablets whole …
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… tubes . Scarring of the fallopian tubes increases the risk of ectopic pregnancy and can cause infertility . … from spreading to other parts of the body. Reduce the risk of passing the infection to your partner. Sexually … partner, are more likely to have pelvic infections. And the risk for infection is increased if you: Have had an …
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… once daily. You may take this medication with or without food, but it is important to choose one way and take this … Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of serious side effects will increase. Avoid eating … or sores in the mouth and throat may occur. To reduce the risk of getting mouth sores when you start everolimus …
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… pharmacist. Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily in the … so can release all of the drug at once, increasing the risk of side effects. If you have difficulty swallowing this … people, this medication may sometimes cause addiction. This risk may be higher if you have a substance use disorder …
