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… is diarrhea. The number of people who have gotten sick because of Cryptosporidium infection in B.C. has decreased in … with medication is necessary. People with cryptosporidiosis should drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration. What … to a full rolling boil for at least 1 minute. If you are over 2,000 meters (6,500 feet) above sea level, boil water …
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… sex organs (testicles or ovaries) are working as they should. Why It Is Done The amounts of FSH and other hormones … problems or find out whether a woman has gone through menopause. See why a child is going through early or delayed … FSH production. Stress. Starvation or being very underweight. A female athlete is not having menstrual cycles. …
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… changes. They may also be called cyclic breast changes, because they come and go with your menstrual cycle. Fibrocystic … don't lead to cancer. If breast pain bothers you: Take an over-the-counter pain medicine like acetaminophen (such as Tylenol) …
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… Bedwetting in Children On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your … stress is relieved or managed. If it doesn't, your child should see a doctor. Examinations and Tests Any child beyond …
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… Document Vietnamese What is botulism and how is it caused? Botulism is a serious form of food poisoning that can … such as vegetables, meats and seafood. Your pressure canner should come with complete instructions. Always follow them … it must be kept constant throughout the cooking step Both weighted gauges and dial gauges should be checked for …
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… heartbeat while working on your arteries. The doctor will use blood vessels from your chest, arm, or leg to bypass the … feel tired and sore for the first few weeks. Your chest, shoulders, and upper back may ache. These symptoms usually … heart-healthy diet. Get regular exercise. Stay at a healthy weight or lose weight if you need to. Manage other health …
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… Phenytoin Extended Capsule - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert … this with your doctor. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. It may harm an …
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… blood vessels. What are the symptoms? Many leg aneurysms cause no symptoms. You may have symptoms if a blood clot forms … foods. Limit sodium, alcohol, and sweets. Stay at a healthy weight. Lose weight if you need to. Ask your doctor what type and level …
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… Levodopa/Benserazide - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: … during treatment with this medication. Most MAO inhibitors should also not be taken for two weeks before treatment with …
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… Groin Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your … or another. Most of the time, our body movements don't cause problems. But sometimes symptoms may occur from everyday … Pain is getting better Are you having trouble putting weight on your legs? Yes Trouble with weight bearing No …