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… concern as UVA and UVB radiation can affect your skin, eyes, and immune system. UVA causes immediate tanning (the … sunburns and most skin cancers, along with cataracts and eye cancers. Each tan or sunburn damages your skin cells and … to show. UV radiation can also impact the health of your eyes. For example, UV exposure can contribute to premature …
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… health products you take. Some may increase the risk of problems during your surgery. Your doctor will tell you if … to help you breathe. Use throat lozenges and gargle with warm salt water to help your sore throat. After a … to help you breathe. Use throat lozenges and gargle with warm salt water to help your sore throat. After a …
Medical tests
… health products you take. Some may increase the risk of problems during your test. Your doctor will tell you if you … is done may be kept cool for comfort, since you will warm up rapidly when you begin to exercise. The blood … is done may be kept cool for comfort, since you will warm up rapidly when you begin to exercise. The blood …
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… given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . It … and birth defects in an unborn baby including deafness, eye problems, heart defects, liver damage, and brain damage. …
Medications
… preserve kidney function and manage kidney damage and other problems in people with an inherited disorder that causes … such as kidney problems, slow growth, weak bones, and eye problems. Cysteamine helps the body get rid of cystine. … hearing problems (such as buzzing/ringing in the ears) eye/vision problems (such as blurred vision, loss of vision, …
Medications
… intolerance, fast/pounding/irregular heartbeat, bulging eyes, unusual growth in the neck/thyroid known as a goiter) … trouble swallowing/speaking/chewing, trouble moving your eyes) This medication may rarely make your blood sugar rise, … This drug may rarely cause serious (possibly fatal) liver problems. Tell your doctor right away if you notice any of …
Medications
… blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. … nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop dark urine yellowing of eyes/skin stomach/abdominal pain Pioglitazone does not … fluid in your lungs swelling (edema) anemia a certain eye problem (macular edema) bladder cancer You may …
Medications
… take it out of the refrigerator before use. Let it warm up to room temperature for at least 30 minutes. Do not … ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before … take it out of the refrigerator before use. Let it warm up to room temperature for at least 30 minutes. Do not …
Health topics
… is a type of treatment you may need when health problems make it hard to move around and do everyday tasks. … sound waves to ease muscle spasms and relax and warm muscles before exercise, to help relieve pain and … sound waves to ease muscle spasms and relax and warm muscles before exercise, to help relieve pain and …
Health topics
… wrist or foot. It can also affect a nerve that controls the eye muscles. Another type affects many nerves. This is … may be in the wrist or foot. Pain in and around one of the eyes, trouble moving the eyes, and double vision. This occurs when one of the cranial …