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Medications
… last. To prevent dry mouth, hoarseness, and oral yeast infections from developing, gargle, rinse your mouth with … your medical history, especially of: current/past infections (such as tuberculosis, herpes) certain eye … or pharmacist if you should have a flu shot every year. In adults, this medication can increase the risk of bone loss …
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… widely used commercially, but it can still exist in many older homes and buildings. You may find asbestos wrapped around older hot water pipes and water boilers, or used to tape … in B.C. at www.nrs.gov.bc.ca/qualified-labs . To find a contractor who specializes in asbestos reduction and removal …
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… at work, or at home, surgery is often advised. If you are older or are inactive, immobilization is often advised. FAQs … who had open surgery had an infection, and there were no infections after percutaneous surgery. Infection is possible … again, and, to tell the truth, I don't really worry about infections. Carlo, age 34 I don't really know how I did it, …
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… metabolic conditions Last updated January 29, 2025 Many adults in Canada live with metabolic conditions: Obesity … (body mass index ≥30 kg/m2) affected 26.4% or 8.3 million adults in 2016. Overweight (body mass index 25-29.9 kg/m2) affected 34% or 10.6 million adults in 2016. In 2015, 9.3% or 3.4 million adults were …
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… Some kinds of birthmarks fade or go away as a child gets older. Others stay the same or get bigger, darker, or … Some kinds of birthmarks fade or go away as a child gets older. Others stay the same or get bigger, darker, or …
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… Peyronie's disease usually affects men who are 50 and older. What causes it? Although the exact cause of … risk of cancer. It is not caused by sexually transmitted infections (STIs). What are the symptoms? Symptoms of … risk of cancer. It is not caused by sexually transmitted infections (STIs). What are the symptoms? Symptoms of …
Medications
… or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: eye infections recent eye surgery cataracts glaucoma (open-angle … other ear problems (such as a hole in your eardrum, ear infections) After you apply this drug in the eyes, your … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: eye infections recent eye surgery cataracts glaucoma (open-angle …
Medications
… Corticosteroids may weaken the body's ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … especially of: eye problems (such as glaucoma, cataracts) infections (including tuberculosis) recent nose problems … injury, ulcers, surgery) Avoid contact with people who have infections that may spread to others (such as chickenpox, …
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… You need to watch out for symptoms of blood clots and infections. A mechanical or tissue valve may need to be … Younger, healthy people have a lower risk of problems while older people with other health problems have a higher risk. … You need to watch out for symptoms of blood clots and infections. A mechanical or tissue valve may need to be …
Medical tests
… concerned about your baby because of your age. As you get older, you have a greater chance of having a baby with a … concerned about your baby because of your age. As you get older, you have a greater chance of having a baby with a …
