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… in the kidneys and then is excreted into the urine. A special camera (gamma) takes pictures of the tracer in the … pyelogram (IVP) for people who are allergic to the special dye ( contrast material ) used during the IVP. Why … Scan Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… calendar. Put family activities on the calendar as well as special occasions. Encourage everyone to refer to the … success one day at a time. Organize. Have your child use a special notebook to list homework assignments, their due … Meetings Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… to antibiotics, they can cause serious infections, especially in people who are ill or weak. MRSA (say … hands of someone who has MRSA. This could be anyone in a health care setting or in the community. MRSA is usually not … running water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer, especially after changing a bandage or touching a wound. Do …
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… Infantile Tay-Sachs With infantile Tay-Sachs, a baby looks healthy at birth. A doctor may see a red spot on the child's … may include difficulty walking, slurred speech, or mental health problems. The symptoms depend on how much Hex A the … as well as your child. Talk to your doctor about: Your concerns and the help you'll need for your child. A support …
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… and minerals while you are losing weight. Even with a healthy diet, you may need to take vitamin and mineral … activity, and lifestyle. Talk with your doctor if you have concerns or questions. Think of bariatric surgery as a tool … It isn't an instant fix. You will still need to eat a healthy diet and get regular exercise. This will help you …
Medications
… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … the doctor about the risks and benefits of mercaptopurine, especially when used by children and young adults. Other Uses … each dose. Carefully measure the dose using the provided special measuring device. Do not use a household spoon …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … well before each dose. Carefully measure the dose using a special measuring device/spoon. Do not use a household spoon … or worsening lymph node swelling rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe dizziness …
Medications
… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … form of this medication, carefully measure the dose using a special measuring device/spoon. Do not use a household spoon … allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe dizziness …
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… ), or new symptoms may develop. Headaches. They are especially common after a brain injury, even months later. … someone you know talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of … getting better, help them get treatment with a doctor who specializes in brain injury. It's possible for long-lasting …
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… make a child or pet very sick. Be aware of safety and other concerns. Clean the mouthpiece regularly with soap and water. Avoid drinking beverages, especially acidic ones (such as coffee, juices, and soda … Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …