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… stools Nausea and vomiting Jaundice (yellow skin or eyes) About 75% of people living with HCV will develop chronic … antibody test means that you have or had hepatitis C. If your antibody test is positive, you need a ribonucleic acid … in the last 12 months since your last test Talk to your partner(s) about safer sex and being tested for sexually …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … bad the tubal problem is, your age, and whether you or your partner has any other fertility problems. If you are age 35 … concerns, and next steps. Your Summary Here's a record of your answers. You can use it to talk with your
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… may be given for cancer that has spread to the brain or spinal cord. Bisphosphonates are used for cancer that has spread to … and cope with them. Consider joining a support group. Talking about a problem with your spouse, a good friend, or …
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… relationship. Here are some ideas on how to cope. Be open about your feelings. Try not to bottle up your feelings. Let your partner know if you're scared, sad, or frustrated. Help them …
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… way towards reducing the stress you feel when it comes to your health and the health of those in your care. Whether … the news, your child has come home from school with a note about immunizations, or your teenage daughter wants to go to … and Stroke Hepatitis HIV Infectious Diseases Joints and Spinal Conditions Kidneys Lungs and Respiratory Conditions …
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… Information Test Overview A genetic test checks the DNA of your cells. It can find changes in your genes or chromosomes … that may cause a genetic illness. The results may tell you about your ancestry, your health, or your risk for certain … an inherited disease may cause. Teaching you and your partner about how a specific disease is inherited or passed …
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… the legs. People taking this medication may bleed near the spinal cord after certain spinal procedures. Bleeding in this area … in the brain) stroke artificial heart valves recent major injury/surgery blood disorders (such as anemia, hemophilia, …
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… the legs. People taking this medication may bleed near the spinal cord after certain spinal procedures. Bleeding in this area … in the brain) stroke artificial heart valves recent major injury/surgery blood disorders (such as anemia, hemophilia, …
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… system disorder that affects the eye (optic) nerve and spinal cord (neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder-NMOSD). … alcohol. Change the injection site each time to lessen injury under the skin. Do not inject into moles, scars, or …
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… is the time of life when people develop physically and sexually so that they can have children. It is the time when … puberty starts varies widely among individuals. Helping your child or teen handle puberty issues Having an … common. But adolescents still need parental guidance about what to expect and assurance that everyone goes …