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Oral Cancer On this page: What is oral cancer? Oral cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in any part of …
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Oral Rehydration Solutions for Children On this page: … as he or she wants. Ask your doctor if your child needs an oral rehydration solution (ORS) like Pedialyte. Oral rehydration solutions contain the right mix of salt, …
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Oral Breathing Devices for Snoring On this page: Overview Overview Several oral devices have been tested to treat people with snoring , … device is called a mandibular repositioning device . Some oral breathing devices supply electrical stimulation to the …
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Oral care for your baby Last updated March 31, 2014 Babies' … adult teeth grow straight and strong and for smiling! Start oral care before baby teeth appear. Use a clean, soft cloth … for dental care Dental Care from birth to six months … Oral care for your baby …
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Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) On this page: Test … Feels Risks Results Test Overview The oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) measures the body's … . Learn how we develop our content . … Test Overview The oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) measures the body's …
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Oral Breathing Devices for Sleep Apnea and Snoring On this page: Overview Overview Several oral devices have been tested to help treat people with … the chance that it will collapse when you inhale. Other oral breathing devices supply electrical stimulation to the …
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… or another contraceptive method. When a woman stops using oral contraceptives, her hair may begin shedding 2 or 3 … and carbamazepine. Gout medicines, such as allopurinol and colchicine. Bipolar disorder medicines, such as lithium. … and carbamazepine. Gout medicines, such as allopurinol and colchicine. Bipolar disorder medicines, such as lithium. …
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… a gout attack, your doctor will prescribe pills such as colchicine or NSAIDs (such as naproxen). Sometimes it's … will give you medicines. These are usually pills like colchicine, NSAIDs (such as naproxen), or a steroid … medicine, your doctor will probably also prescribe colchicine or NSAIDs for the first several months. This …
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… Your options Take warfarin to prevent stroke. Take a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) to prevent stroke. Is this … medicine is low-cost. Newer anticoagulants, called direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), also lower the risk of stroke. … of stroke in people who have atrial fibrillation. Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are newer. These medicines …
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… is the vaccine given? The typhoid vaccine is either given orally (given by mouth) or injected (given by needle). Oral Typhoid Vaccine Oral Typhoid Vaccine is given as a series of doses in …