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… a seizure. These may include: Not getting enough sleep. Using drugs or alcohol. Being stressed. Skipping meals. If … your epilepsy. The goal is to prevent seizures while causing the fewest side effects. Some antiepileptics are used … seizures were easy to control with initial drug therapy using only one medicine. Your electroencephalogram (EEG) is …
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… medical treatment. Objects in the eye can be prevented by using protective eyewear. Wear safety glasses, goggles, or … toothpicks, or other hard items to remove any object. Using these items could cause eye damage. When to call for … medical treatment. Objects in the eye can be prevented by using protective eyewear. Wear safety glasses, goggles, or …
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… muscle and fat for energy. Increased hunger. The body isn't using all the calories that it can. Many calories leave the … lens and blurs vision. Feeling very tired. The body isn't using the calories it takes in, and it isn't getting the … muscle and fat for energy. Increased hunger. The body isn't using all the calories that it can. Many calories leave the …
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… Elimination diet. You avoid eating foods that may be causing an allergic reaction and see if your symptoms go away. … Elimination diet. You avoid eating foods that may be causing an allergic reaction and see if your symptoms go away. …
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… or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine may be causing symptoms No Medicine may be causing symptoms Is there any chance that you could be … or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine may be causing symptoms No Medicine may be causing symptoms Is there …
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… been swallowed. Many poisonings occur when an adult who is using a poisonous product around children gets distracted by … been swallowed. Many poisonings occur when an adult who is using a poisonous product around children gets distracted by …
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… excess fluid into the belly. This keeps the swelling from causing more damage to the brain. Experts such as … aids. Children with bladder control problems may need help using a catheter each day to prevent infection and kidney … too hot in the first weeks of pregnancy. For example, avoid using a sauna or hot tub. Or talk to your doctor or midwife …
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… before the test. Follow your doctor's instructions for using other medicines before the test. Do not drink alcohol … before the test. Follow your doctor's instructions for using other medicines before the test. Do not drink alcohol …
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… can't find every type of problem, such as a birth defect. Using oxytocin also has risks. It may cause labour to start … can't find every type of problem, such as a birth defect. Using oxytocin also has risks. It may cause labour to start …
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