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… Overview What is video capsule endoscopy? Video capsule endoscopy is a procedure that allows a … is it done? For this procedure, you swallow a capsule that is about 23 millimetres (less …
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… have you check the amount of protein in your urine at home. Increased protein is a sign that your kidneys are being damaged. To test your urine each day, use a simple test kit that …
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… and how to take them: Antibiotic for self-treatment of moderate to severe diarrhea … and how to take them: Antibiotic for self-treatment of moderate to severe diarrhea …
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… Athlete's foot (tinea pedis) is a rash on the skin of the foot. It's the most common skin infection caused by a fungus. Athlete's … softening and breakdown (maceration) of the skin. Itching, burning, or both. Your symptoms …
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… Overview If you are pregnant and have vaginal … your doctor first. Experts recommend that during pregnancy: footnote 1 Vaginal medicines … Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview If you are pregnant and have vaginal …
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Condition Basics What is a yeast skin infection? A yeast infection is usually caused by a fungus called Candida albicans . This kind of yeast naturally lives on your skin. When too much yeast grows, …
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… delivery, and uterine infection after pregnancy. If you have it when you have a … sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or pregnancy. Learn more Antibiotics Related … delivery, and uterine infection after pregnancy. If you have it when you have a …
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… who has not taken opioids. If a person has a physical tolerance to opioids, high doses of … who has not taken opioids. If a person has a physical tolerance to opioids, high doses of …
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… Overview Oral antihistamines are available without a … may interact with other medicines, such as antidepressants, sedatives, and tranquilizers. … may interact with other medicines, such as antidepressants, sedatives, and tranquilizers. …
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… Overview A hysterectomy is the removal of your uterus . The goal of the initial surgery … includes: A hysterectomy , which removes your uterus, and a salpingo-oophorectomy , … 1 or 2 days after the surgery. Some women stay in the hospital up to 4 days. When you …
