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… is based on the idea that ASD is triggered by digestive problems. Parents of children with ASD who have food … children with ASD than in other children. Immune globulin therapy. It involves giving a shot of immune globulin in a … Studies show that this treatment doesn't work. Chelation therapy. This therapy uses medicines to help the body rid …
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… should be tested for STIs, including HIV, before having sex without a condom. When should I get tested during … or ways to reduce your risk of getting HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), speak to your health … or by visiting one of the clinics listed in the Smart Sex Resource Clinic Finder: …
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… control failure (such as a broken condom) or unprotected sex. This medication is an emergency contraceptive and … existing pregnancy or protect you or your partner against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, gonorrhea, … ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before …
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… abnormal cells can crowd out normal blood cells and cause problems. CML usually gets worse slowly. But sometimes it … leukemia and how severe it is. How is CML treated? Targeted therapy with a tyrosine kinase inhibitor is usually the … may be needed. Treatments for CML may include chemotherapy and other medicines, including corticosteroids. A …
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… on the body that hurt when pressed. Some people have other problems, such as fatigue, sleep problems, and depression. … therapies helpful. These include tai chi, behavioural therapy, and relaxation techniques. Finding the right … work as well over time. Counselling Cognitive behavioural therapy and other forms of counselling, including relaxation …
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… Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to therapy. Antacids and nutritional tube-feeding (enteral) … suicidal thoughts/attempts, or other mental/mood problems. Tell your doctor right away if you or your … yourself. Rarely, males may have a painful or prolonged erection lasting 4 or more hours. If this occurs, stop using …
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… predict your risk of a fracture. Bisphosphonates can cause problems with the jaw or thigh bone. But most women do not … include: Calcitonin (Calcimar). Denosumab (Prolia). Hormone therapy (HT) or estrogen therapy (ET). Raloxifene (Evista). Teriparatide (Forteo). …
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… term that includes not only pink eye but also many other problems that cause redness on or around the eye, not just … you have. If you are transgender or non-binary, choose the sex that matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, … that suppress the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or …
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… footnote 1 Be sure to tell your doctor about any health problems you have or medicines you take. The doctor can help … 3 months to prevent pregnancy. You don't have to interrupt sex to protect against pregnancy. It prevents pregnancy for … the birth control shot? The shot doesn't protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as herpes or …
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… of long-term aortic valve regurgitation include heart problems you're born with, calcium buildup on the valve, and … vaccines. Talk with your doctor if you have concerns about sex and your heart. Your doctor can help you know if or when it's okay for you to have sex. Learn more Heart-Healthy Eating Quitting Smoking Sex