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… reaction to the vaccine. When immunization rates drop below a certain level, preventable diseases show up again. … chickenpox or measles-mumps-rubella shots. Temporary joint pain after a measles-mumps-rubella shot. Severe reactions, … rural areas or those off the usual tourist route. Taking backpacking trips. Visiting people in another country. …
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… of severe bronchitis. Chronic bronchitis keeps coming back and can last a long time, especially in people who … a few days, the cough may bring up mucus. You may have a low fever and feel tired. Most people get better in 2 to 3 … a hot shower, or a sink filled with hot water. Follow the directions for cleaning the humidifier. The heat and …
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… because a child's head could get caught in the gate. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for installation. Don't … falls and injuries. You can help prevent injuries in the following ways. As soon as your baby can walk, lock doors to … rugs to the flooring. You can use double-sided tape, foam backing, or a rubber pad on throw rugs to keep them from …
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… Capsaicin (Zostrix), available without a prescription, is a pain reliever that comes in a cream that you apply directly … (topical analgesic). It has been found to relieve joint pain from osteoarthritis in some people when rubbed into the … Capsaicin (Zostrix), available without a prescription, is a pain reliever that comes in a cream that you apply directly …
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… of the area to be treated. What To Expect The wound will be painful for a few days after laser surgery. Recovery time … on the type of laser used. Some common risks include: Pain during and after the treatment. Blisters. Pigment … of the area to be treated. What To Expect The wound will be painful for a few days after laser surgery. Recovery time …
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… Overview Sometimes after you swallow a pill it may feel like it "got stuck" or didn't go all … or high-pitched breathing. Increased drooling. Trouble swallowing, pain when swallowing, or complete inability to swallow. …
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… of treatment. Some people may have headaches, aches and pains, sleep problems, nausea, chilliness, and faintness. … only on an alternative therapy. Chronic Pain Complementary Medicine Current as of: September … of treatment. Some people may have headaches, aches and pains, sleep problems, nausea, chilliness, and faintness. …
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… What are cataracts? Cataracts are a painless, cloudy area in the lens of the eye. They block the … headlights. The vision loss from a cataract often happens slowly. It may never become severe. How are they diagnosed? … avoid or delay surgery. For example, you can: Use a soft background light plus a light on your task. Avoid glare on …
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… in treating asthma that is caused by an allergen and can reduce asthma symptoms and medicine requirements. footnote 3 … (systemic) reactions such as hives , asthma symptoms, and low blood pressure are not common. But people who have … (systemic) reactions such as hives , asthma symptoms, and low blood pressure are not common. But people who have …
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… feet, and sometimes the buttocks and legs. They may be painful. The illness usually doesn't last more than a week … , a serious illness. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Children are most likely … , a serious illness. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Children are most likely …