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… TURP is more effective than watchful waiting in relieving urinary symptoms. Studies have found that: Men who had TURP … Kirby R (2011). Benign prostatic hyperplasia and male lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). BMJ Clinical Evidence . …
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… needs. Warning Tofacitinib may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … swelling of the appendix (appendicitis), and urinary tract infections. The risk for infections may be higher if …
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… needs. Warning Tofacitinib may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … swelling of the appendix (appendicitis), and urinary tract infections. The risk for infections may be higher if …
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… the body. Examples are low levels of potassium or sodium. Infections, such as a urinary tract infection or a respiratory infection. Problems with …
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… to the face and hands. Prolonged use should be avoided Adults and children older than 12 years . Use an insect repellent containing 30% … on the label, including proper use for young children Adults should apply repellent for children. Do not allow …
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… What is elder abuse? Elder abuse is the mistreatment of an older person. It can be physical abuse, emotional abuse, or … the breasts or genital area. Venereal disease or genital infections that can't be explained. Vaginal or anal bleeding … Personal problems of caregivers. People who abuse older adults (often their adult children) may depend on the older …
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… who is using a poisonous product around children gets distracted by the doorbell, a phone, or some other … as suicide attempts. They always require medical care. Adults—especially older adults —are at risk for accidental and intentional …
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… vessels of the head, neck, and eye. Vision problems in older adults Some of the common vision problems that occur in older adults include: Cataracts . Glaucoma . Breakdown …
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… caused by a virus, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Infections caused by bacteria, such as a urinary infection or bacterial pneumonia, also can cause a … , and chickenpox . Bacterial infections , such as a urinary tract infection . Immunizations. Teething does not cause …
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… actual cause of the kidney problem. An obstruction in the urinary tract may cause pain in the side or lower back (flank pain), … actual cause of the kidney problem. An obstruction in the urinary tract may cause pain in the side or lower back …