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… Serotonin Syndrome On this page: … can cause a serious but uncommon condition called serotonin syndrome. The best way to prevent serotonin syndrome is to make sure that all of your doctors know about …
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… Cushing's Syndrome On this page: What is Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's syndrome is a rare problem that happens when you have too …
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… Leriche's Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview Leriche's syndrome is the term used for a group of symptoms that are … of peripheral arterial disease of the legs. In Leriche's syndrome, blood flow in the aorta is blocked in the stomach …
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… Breathing Problems: Using a Dry Powder Inhaler Actionset Overview A dry powder inhaler lets you breathe medicine into your lungs … medicine than you would need if you took it as a pill. A dry powder inhaler delivers medicine in the form of a fine …
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… Warm Compresses for Eye Problems On this page: Overview … For an eye problem, use either of the following methods: Dry warmth. Place a protective layer of fabric between a … warmth is more effective in relieving muscle pain than dry warmth. Commercial hot packs are not recommended. They …
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… Eye Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Health Tools … Check Your Symptoms Overview Many people have minor eye problems, such as eye strain, irritated eyes, or itchy, scaly eyelids ( …
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… Amblyopia: Wearing an Eye Patch Actionset Overview Amblyopia is a childhood problem that happens when one eye is weaker than the other. The brain chooses to take in images only from the stronger eye. If the weak eye doesn't have to work, it isn't able to …
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… Object in the Eye: First Aid On this page: Overview … Overview These tips can help you remove an object from the eye. If you are caring for a child who can't hold still, … another adult help you. Wash your hands before touching the eye. Don't rub. Don't rub the eye since this can scratch the …
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… Chemical Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis) On this page: Overview Overview Chemical pink eye (conjunctivitis) or toxic pink eye is caused by getting smoke, liquids, fumes, or chemicals …
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… Cold Packs for Eye Injuries On this page: Overview … therapy is usually used immediately after an injury. For an eye injury, use one of the following methods: Ice towel. Wet … minutes. Remove the towel from the bag and place it on the eye. Use this method when an ice pack is too heavy to put on …
