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… whether you need to take antibiotics. Before you have any medical, dental, or surgical procedures, tell all other … your health, your doctor may not always recommend them. The medical community has several reasons for not advising all … Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - Cardiology, …
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… losing weight without trying to. It may be caused by a medical problem, so be sure to see your doctor if you are … weight loss. What causes unplanned weight loss? Lots of medical problems can cause you to lose weight without … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam …
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… Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine E. … Romito MD - Family Medicine Douglas A. Stewart MD - Medical Oncology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine & E. …
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… Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Kathleen … Romito MD - Family Medicine Douglas A. Stewart MD - Medical Oncology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine & …
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… combining an alternative therapy with your conventional medical treatment. It may not be safe to forgo your conventional medical treatment and rely only on an alternative therapy. … Current as of: March 2, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Current as …
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… heart failure whether you decide to get an ICD or not. Many medical facts play a role in whether an ICD might help you. … study. Your doctor will use these test results and your medical history to figure out if an ICD could help you. Your … an ICD. Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical facts. Talk with your doctor about what matters most …
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… to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical facts. Think about what matters most to you in this … and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Primary Medical Reviewer E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… and other opioids are safe when they are used under medical supervision. However, when illicit opioids are used … is illegal production. When drugs come from outside of the medical system, it is impossible for the user to manage the … has overdosed, it is still important to call 9-1-1 and get medical help. Naloxone only lasts from 30 to 90 minutes and …
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… one's care? If not, find out how often the nursing home's medical director personally visits each resident. Will you be able to talk to the medical director if you have questions or concerns? Will the medical director meet with you and your family if needed? …
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… doctor, general practitioner, internist They manage your medical care. Regular visits (about 2 to 4 per year) … Heart specialist This doctor provides specialty medical care. Sometimes for regular visits or when CAD gets … neurologist (brain/nerve specialist) They provide specialty medical care for complications of CAD. When complications …