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… of birth defects and may cure the infection. Sulfadiazine plus pyrimethamine (an antibiotic … of birth defects and may cure the infection. Sulfadiazine plus pyrimethamine (an antibiotic …
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… together. Sometimes a carbon dioxide laser or silver nitrate is used to prevent a cyst from … together. Sometimes a carbon dioxide laser or silver nitrate is used to prevent a cyst from …
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… choice. Amalgam is a mixture of mercury, silver, and tin or other metals. Composite … choice. Amalgam is a mixture of mercury, silver, and tin or other metals. Composite …
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… has shown you how to do it safely: Cover the silver tip with petroleum jelly (such as … has shown you how to do it safely: Cover the silver tip with petroleum jelly (such as …
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Topic Overview Is this topic for you? This topic covers pregnancy information, including planning for labour and delivery. If you aren't pregnant yet, see the topic Preparing for a Healthy Pregnancy …
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Topic Overview What is postpartum? During the first weeks after giving birth, your body begins to heal and adjust to not being pregnant. This is called postpartum (or the postpartum period). Your …
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Condition Overview Is this topic for you? This topic is about simple snoring. If you stop breathing, choke, or gasp during sleep, you may have a problem called sleep apnea, which can be serious. For …
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Topic Overview Is this topic for you? If you have had a C-section and would like information about how a caesarean affects future deliveries, see the topic Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) . What …
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Topic Overview What is prediabetes? Prediabetes is a warning sign that you are at risk for getting type 2 diabetes . It means that your blood sugar is higher than it should be, but not high enough to …
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… with medicines that are put on your skin (topical medicines). Gentle skin care, … keep your symptoms from getting worse. If the topical medicines don't help, your doctor may … with medicines that are put on your skin (topical medicines) and with moisturizers. …
