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… For long-term (chronic) hepatitis B, you may get antiviral medicine. Can it be prevented? The hepatitis B vaccine is … B: Should I Be Tested? Hepatitis B: Should I Take Antiviral Medicine for Chronic Hepatitis B? How It Spreads Hepatitis B … have exposed you to the virus. In some cases, you may get medicine to treat an acute infection. But this usually isn't …
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… closer attention to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the immune system like steroids or …
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… to treat uterine fibroids, such as over-the-counter pain medicine, fibroid embolization, birth control pills, or … heavy bleeding from fibroids, or are planning surgery. This medicine usually is not used to relieve fibroid symptoms … for you than another. How does GnRH-a therapy work? This medicine puts your body into a state like menopause for as …
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… Ask your doctor when it is okay to give your baby a bath. Medicines Your doctor will tell you if and when your child can restart any medicines. The doctor will also give you instructions about your child taking any new medicines. Your doctor may recommend giving your baby …
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… will recommend a heart-healthy lifestyle. You may take medicine to help treat or prevent other problems that can … likely recommend a heart-healthy lifestyle. You may take medicines to prevent or treat complications. These include … Have a heart-healthy lifestyle. If you smoke, try to quit. Medicines and counselling can help you quit for good. Avoid …
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… are usually harmless, such as dust mites , pollen, or a medicine. It fights them as though these substances were … people are more likely to have asthma and other allergies. Medicine allergies . Many prescription and non-prescription medicines can cause an allergic reaction. These reactions …
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… if needed, sleeping on your side, and avoiding alcohol and medicines like sedatives before bed. Sleep apnea is often … deformities and improve sleep apnea. Use of alcohol or medicine. Drinking alcohol or taking certain medicines before going to sleep can increase the risk for …
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… Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines … causes the allergy. When that isn't possible, you can use medicines such as antihistamines for mild reactions and … the symptoms began after eating food. If over-the-counter medicines helped. If other people also got sick. How the …
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… off the toe. Applying ice and taking some over-the-counter medicines can also help. Surgery is an option only if home … high-heeled shoes that put pressure on the big toe joint. Medicine won't prevent bunions. Health Tools Health Tools … off the toe. Applying ice and taking over-the-counter medicine can help relieve toe pain. Avoid activities that …
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… can be caused by certain health problems, heart and lung medicines, or surgery. What are the symptoms? When your … your doctor will probably recommend treatment, such as with medicines or procedures, to control your heart rhythm. Your … treat sudden episodes of SVT, your doctor may: Prescribe a medicine to take when the SVT occurs. Show you how you can …