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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … into a vein. Do not inject into a muscle or under the skin. If this medication accidentally leaks into the … doesn't go away, fever, chills). Very rarely, people with cancer who are treated with this type of medication have …
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… Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … scalp have many blood vessels close to the surface of the skin. The blood is alarming, but often the injury is not … health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer …
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… Birth Control for Teens On this page: Overview Your Choices How to Decide How to Get Birth Control Myth or … kind of birth control you use, you always need a plan for protecting yourself against sexually transmitted infections … which is about the size of a matchstick, is put under the skin on the inside of your upper arm. It releases hormones …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … health needs. Uses Cobimetinib is used to treat a type of skin cancer (melanoma). It is also used to treat a certain group …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … Uses Afatinib is used to treat a certain type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer). It belongs to a class … will increase. Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … may also increase your risk of getting certain types of cancer (such as skin cancer, lymphoma). Tell your doctor right away if you …
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… see how you respond to pinpricks and light touch all over your body. The doctor will ask you to move different parts … family and I receive on sexuality, bowel and bladder care, skin care, and essential self-care activities? Do you hold … . An opening (stoma) is made between your bladder and the skin of your belly. Urine then drains into a bag attached to …
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… that triggers allergic reactions. They can affect the skin, the respiratory tract (for breathing), the … two main types of food allergy tests available. They are skin prick tests and food-specific IgE antibody blood tests. … You may be asked to stop taking some medications before your visit. Ask the allergist’s clinic for a list of …
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… or lumps in the thyroid gland . This gland controls how your body uses energy. Most thyroid nodules are not cancer and do not cause problems. Many don't even need … depressed, have memory problems, be constipated, have dry skin, feel cold, or have other symptoms of hypothyroidism …
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… In a pallid spell: The heartbeat may slow down. Changes in skin colour. In a cyanotic spell: The skin may turn red or blue-purple, especially around the … on what happens during a spell. The doctor will examine your child and ask you to describe the spells. It may help …