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… especially important for pregnant women, since chickenpox during pregnancy can cause birth defects or serious newborn … information to find out if you have chickenpox. Chickenpox during pregnancy A woman who has had chickenpox early in her … for birth defects. This can be done with a fetal ultrasound during the second trimester. Find out if you are immune If …
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… away if you have any serious side effects, including: easy bleeding/bruising shaking (tremor) decreased interest in sex … attempts liver problems seizures low sodium in the blood bleeding problems personal or family history of glaucoma … weight and height in children who are taking this drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …
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… away if you have any serious side effects, including: easy bleeding/bruising decreased interest in sex changes in … or family history of bipolar/manic-depressive disorder bleeding problems liver disease seizure disorder thyroid … weight and height in children who are taking this drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …
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… away if you have any serious side effects, including: easy bleeding/bruising numbness/tingling tremor inability to keep … or family history of suicide attempts intestinal ulcers/bleeding (peptic ulcer disease) seizures personal or family … Salt imbalance can increase the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …
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… to make it easier to turn lights on if you have to get up during the night. Keep a flashlight by your bed. Keep … will know when your pet is nearby. Reducing risks of falls during daily activities You can make some simple changes in … to make it easier to turn lights on if you have to get up during the night. Keep a flashlight by your bed. Keep …
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… of many birds and animals. Tick bites occur most often during early spring to late summer and in areas where there … body helps you avoid diseases that the tick may pass on during feeding. Removing the tick's head helps prevent an … to kill any ticks that might remain. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… any serious side effects, including: interrupted breathing during sleep (sleep apnea) mental/mood changes … hearing changes (such as ringing in the ears) easy bruising/bleeding signs of infection (such as sore throat that … as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, sleep apnea) bleeding/blood clotting disorders (such as hemophilia, von …
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… bone marrow suppression) that can result in infection and bleeding problems. Your risk of developing these problems … if you develop any of the following symptoms: easy bruising/bleeding, signs of infection (such as sore throat that … in men. Men should use a reliable form of birth control during treatment and for some time afterwards. Consult your …
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… that help lower portal hypertension and prevent variceal bleeding may actually increase your risk for encephalopathy. … things that may increase your risk include gastrointestinal bleeding, abnormal levels of electrolytes in the blood … that help lower portal hypertension and prevent variceal bleeding may actually increase your risk for encephalopathy. …
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… a doctor to examine your small intestine for sources of bleeding. It may be especially helpful for diagnosing … intestine and thus may be better at finding sources of bleeding. It is not invasive. In traditional endoscopy, a … a doctor to examine your small intestine for sources of bleeding. It may be especially helpful for diagnosing …