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… is a transfusion reaction. Transfusion reactions occur when the blood you are given does not match your blood type … Transfusion therapy. In JE Tintinalli, ed., Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 7th ed., … is a transfusion reaction. Transfusion reactions occur when the blood you are given does not match your blood type …
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… of the rotator cuff tendons . Partial tears are common when the rotator cuff is already damaged or weakened. A … is. At my age, surgery takes a bit more out of me than when I was younger, so it seems worth a try to see if I can … Primary Medical Reviewer William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Primary Medical Reviewer Brian D. O'Brien …
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… treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose increase, or … of side effects may increase. Properly stop the medication when so directed. Suddenly stopping this medication may … more details. Missed Dose Not applicable. Storage Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store …
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… it hard to do your normal activities, surgery is an option when other treatments haven't helped. Over the long term, … spine—your vertebrae—are cushioned by small, spongy discs. When these discs are healthy, they act as shock absorbers … Primary Medical Reviewer William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Primary Medical Reviewer E. Gregory …
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… the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Remember that … muscle stiffness or shakiness. This is more likely when you first start treatment or if you have been using … and have regularly used opioids, especially in cases of emergency treatment. Before having surgery, tell your doctor …
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… less at night. And you may not sleep as deeply as you did when you were younger. It's more likely that you'll wake up … But pain is a warning sign to stop. Learn more Being Active When You Have Health Problems Fitness: Getting and Staying … that you might easily forget. Examination and test results. Emergency medical information, such as pacemaker use or …
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… (Your home? A hospital?) Do you want to donate your organs when you die? Do you want certain religious practices … health care agent) who can make treatment decisions for you when you can't speak for yourself. If you do not have an … any other person who may be called if you have a medical emergency. If you are using an electronic copy, be sure your …
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… (such as secondary leukemia). The risk may be increased when this medication is given with certain anti-cancer drugs … Alert Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For information about enrolling in MedicAlert, … (such as secondary leukemia). The risk may be increased when this medication is given with certain anti-cancer drugs …
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… unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your … Alert Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For information about enrolling in MedicAlert, … unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your …
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… unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your … Alert Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For information about enrolling in MedicAlert, … unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your …