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… and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Condition Overview … for chickenpox. Home treatment includes resting and taking medicines to reduce fever and itching. You also can … heal. You can take steps to control itching, such as taking oatmeal baths, applying cool compresses, and taking
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… Symptoms When to Call the Doctor Examinations and Tests Medicines Home Treatment Prevention … to find out what kind of headache your child has, since the medicines and other treatments may be different. Different … the headaches happen often, your doctor may prescribe other medicines. Home treatment, such as managing stress, can also …
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… Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery What … an hour. Ice it for 10 to 15 minutes at a time. Think about taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). These … instructions on the label. Do not take NSAIDs if you are taking corticosteroids. Medicine should be used with other …
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… When to Call Exams and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Vitamin and Mineral Supplements Related … may help slow vision loss. Check with your doctor before taking any natural health products. Some can have harmful … have moderate AMD. footnote 1 Check with your doctor before taking any supplements. Some can have harmful side effects, …
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… and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Getting Support Medicines Surgery Complementary Treatments Related … with releasing an egg (ovulating). Treatment may include taking medicine, such as: Letrozole. It stimulates your … fertility. Talk to your doctor about all medicines you are taking or may take. This includes over-the-counter and …
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… . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood … examples in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and HIV/AIDS. Long-term alcohol and drug …
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… ahead Hospital policies and breastfeeding Supplements and medicines Many medicines are safe to use while breastfeeding. Consult your healthcare provider if you are taking a medication or considering a supplement while you …
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… the work of the kidneys after complications of kidney failure develop. How Well It Works Peritoneal dialysis (PD) … It does not reverse chronic kidney disease or kidney failure. PD only provides up to 10% of normal kidney … function. For this reason, it's important to take your medicines as instructed and follow your eating plan. Risks …
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…    Cradle cap Positional plagiocephaly (flattened head) Failure to thrive Early disease screening of newborns … but sometimes aren’t identified until later. Congenital heart defects in children Cleft lip Cleft palate Club foot …
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… nobody else can hear it.) The sound may keep time with your heartbeat, or it may keep pace with your breathing. It may … do. There are two main types of tinnitus. Pulsatile (like a heartbeat) tinnitus is often caused by sounds created by … ear disorder. Other possible causes of tinnitus include: Medicines, especially antibiotics or large amounts of …