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Taking Trimethoprim While Pregnant Can Cause Spina Bifida And Other Birth...
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole is a commonly prescribed antibiotic for urinary tract infections (UTI), community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other bacterial...
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I Was Told My Baby Had Fetal Distress During Labor. Should I Be Worried?
Fetal distress is a term generally used to describe hypoxia, or lack of oxygen getting to the baby. Before or during childbirth, any sign of fetal distress alerts the obstetrician, nurse midwife or...
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Was Your Abdominal Pain, Nausea, Vomiting, and Stomach Bloating Due To A...
A volvulus is a malrotation or twisting of the bowel or intestine and can be caused by an abnormality in the bowel rotation, ingestion of a foreign body or adhesions. In adults, it is frequently...
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Is A Perforated Esophagus During Intubation A Risk Of The Procedure Or...
The esophagus is the tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach. Any hole or perforation in the esophagus will allow the liquids or food particles to pass into the chest or...
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Infant Botulism Is Not Only Caused By Honey, It Can Be Caused By The Dirt or...
Infant botulism is a potentially life-threatening condition where the bacteria Clostridium botulinum grows inside a baby’s gastrointestinal tract. The spores germinate into bacteria that reproduce in...
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Epidural Steroid Pain Injection Medication That May Be Linked To Fungal...
Eddie C. Lovelace, a Kentucky judge, was still on the bench into his late 70s, despite suffering from severe neck pain due to a car accident. Like many other patients in chronic pain, Judge Lovelace...
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Could The Contaminated Epidural Injections That Caused Fungal Meningitis In...
In 2003, Sarah Sellers, a young pharmacist, worked in a compounding pharmacy and was shocked by what she described as unsterile conditions. She told a Senate Committee that “the pharmacy was...
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Sepsis, Septic Shock, Blood Poisoning Or Untreated Infections Can Cause Heart...
In Brooklyn, New York (NY), a mother of a 12-year old daughter, underwent a routine gynecological (GYN) operation. During the surgery, her bowel or intestine was punctured causing a massive infection...
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Can A Stomach Virus, Stomach Flu Or Food Poisoning While Pregnant Hurt Your...
Most times, a stomach virus, stomach flu or food poisoning is not dangerous to your baby while you are pregnant. A pregnant mother who is vomiting or who has diarrhea while pregnant is treated with...
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A Delay In Diagnosing Or Treating A Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Can Lead To...
Pyelonephritis is urinary tract infection (UTI) that has traveled up and out of the bladder, into the ureter and reaching the pelvis of the kidney. Women who are sexually active, infants, the elderly...
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