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… cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) ) is used to look for signs of blocked ducts as the cause of the pancreatitis. A … alcoholic beverages a day for men and 2 a day for women and older people. A family history of pancreatitis. A high level … bile duct. MRI . Sometimes an MRI is used to look for signs of pancreatitis. It provides information similar to …
Medications
… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Medications
… to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting after surgery in adults. Granisetron works by blocking one of the body's … Talk to your doctor about using granisetron safely. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of … Talk to your doctor about using granisetron safely. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Medications
… by injection into a muscle by a health care professional. Adults and children usually receive the injection in the … Antibody levels may be checked after the vaccine series. Older adults may not make as many antibodies to the vaccine. … Antibody levels may be checked after the vaccine series. Older adults may not make as many antibodies to the vaccine. …
Medications
… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Medications
… mental/mood changes (such as depression, thoughts of suicide or of hurting yourself) A very serious allergic … mental/mood changes (such as depression, thoughts of suicide or of hurting yourself) A very serious allergic …
Medications
… right away if you have any serious side effects, including: signs of hearing damage (such as ringing/roaring sounds in the ears, hearing loss, dizziness) signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of … right away if you have any serious side effects, including: signs of hearing damage (such as ringing/roaring sounds in …
Medications
… of the anal area (such as anal fissures, itching) in adults. This medication contains pramoxine, an anesthetic … as color, thickness) skin redness/tenderness/pus or other signs of skin infection signs of serious infection (such as sore throat that doesn't …
Medical tests
… ( IV ) in your arm to prevent bleeding after the biopsy. Adults usually have a sample of bone marrow fluid taken from … and immature (growing) bone marrow cells are present. No signs of infection are seen. No cancer cells, such as … iron ( iron deficiency anemia ) is seen in the bone marrow. Signs of infection are seen in the bone marrow. Cancer …
HealthLinkBC files
… 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 … and trade workers involved in renovations and repairs to older buildings are at higher risk of asbestos exposure if …
