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… from the procedure to implant a pacemaker. You could get an infection where the pacemaker was placed. Most pacemakers … long-term issues with their pacemakers. Problems include: Infection in your chest near the pacemaker. An infection might happen about 1 to 5 times out of 100. This …
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… including: stretch marks skin thinning/discoloration Skin infections can become worse when this medication is used. … dermatitis) Do not use this medication if there is an infection or sore present in the area to be treated. Skin infections can become worse when this medication is used. …
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… seizures This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious (rarely fatal) infection or make any infection you have worse. Tell your doctor right away if you …
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… used to treat chronic (long-lasting) hepatitis C, a viral infection of the liver. These drugs work by reducing the … in your body, which helps your immune system fight the infection and may help your liver recover. Chronic hepatitis C infection can cause serious liver problems such as scarring …
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… growing or spreading rapidly despite treatment. Signs of infection develop. These may include: Increased pain, … growing or spreading rapidly despite treatment. Signs of infection develop. These may include: Increased pain, …
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… can be caused by many conditions, including: Urinary tract infection . Bowel problems, such as constipation. Prostatitis , a painful infection of the prostate gland. Certain neurological … For example, incontinence related to a urinary tract infection , prostatitis , or constipation will most likely …
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… is used to boost the body's natural defense system against infection in persons with a weakened immune system (primary … (plasma). These antibodies help protect your body against infections and help you to fight an infection if you get sick. Some immune globulin products may …
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… have problems with their lungs from smoking, disease, or infection. When your lungs are unhealthy, your entire body … in Your Life After Quitting Smoking Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Middle East Respiratory … in Your Life After Quitting Smoking Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Middle East Respiratory …
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… urethra . Painful urination may occur when a urinary tract infection is also present. If kidney stones are small … in waves. Blood in your urine. Signs of a urinary tract infection , such as pain or burning when you urinate. Call … for and collect kidney stones you pass. Don't have signs of infection, such as fever and chills. Are able to drink …
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… system due to another disease, such as diabetes or HIV infection. Experiencing stress or trauma. Having cancer or … of blood vessels, which may lead to stroke. Bacterial infection of the blisters. Muscle weakness in the area of … prevent the virus from multiplying and antibiotics to stop infection. Herpes zoster ophthalmicus. This is a rash on the …