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… Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery On this page: … But if you pass the bacteria to your baby during the birth, it can cause serious health problems for your baby. … Antibiotics help prevent problems for a newborn baby. After birth, doctors will watch and may test your baby. If …
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… may be minor including nosebleeds, minor gum bleeding, and vaginal bleeding. If these last or get worse, tell your … not receive this medication for at least 4 weeks before and after a major surgery and until the wound from the surgery … It may harm an unborn baby. Ask about reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for 6 months …
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… that can often be life-threatening. TSS develops suddenly after certain types of bacteria enter the bloodstream and … In general, TSS symptoms can develop as soon as 12 hours after a surgical procedure. Symptoms usually develop in 3 to … or menstrual cups. If you experience the above symptoms after using tampons, a menstrual cup or after a surgery or …
Medical tests
… of the uterus can help to: Look for the cause of abnormal vaginal bleeding. Look for the cause of fertility problems … period. Your doctor may suggest that the test be done soon after your period ends and before your ovary releases an egg … by footrests. This test is done in several steps. Transvaginal ultrasound. A thin ultrasound wand with gel on it is …
Medications
… damage. Rarely, liver problems have happened in people after stopping treatment with bosentan. Your doctor will … during pregnancy because it may cause serious harm (such as birth defects) in an unborn baby. Women of childbearing age … during treatment. Use at least two reliable forms of birth control while taking bosentan and for at least one …
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… and women of childbearing age must use reliable forms of birth control. See also Precautions section. Uses … not donate blood while using mycophenolate and for 6 weeks after stopping this drug. Do not donate sperm while using … of childbearing age should ask about reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for 6 weeks …
Medications
… on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal, usually 1 or 2 times daily or as directed by … or repeated periods may result in oral thrush or a new vaginal yeast infection. Contact your doctor if you notice white patches in your mouth, a change in vaginal discharge, or other new symptoms. A very serious …
Medications
… prescribed amount is finished, even if symptoms disappear after a few days. Stopping the medication too early may … or repeated periods may result in oral thrush or a new vaginal yeast infection. Contact your doctor if you notice white patches in your mouth, a change in vaginal discharge, or other new symptoms. A very serious …
Medications
… this medication. They must also use a reliable form of birth control before starting vismodegib, while taking it, and for 2 years after the last dose of vismodegib. Vismodegib passes into … an unborn baby. Men and women must use an effective form of birth control (such as condoms with spermicide and birth
Medical tests
… together. The test looks for possible problems of premature birth, such as periventricular leukomalcia (PVL) and … ). Or it may check for brain problems that are present from birth (such as congenital hydrocephalus ). Cranial … to help find a brain mass. Because the test can't be done after the skull bones have fused, it is only done after the …