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… disease is a rare bleeding disorder that might be caused by other medical problems or medicines. It prevents blood from clotting properly. It is … may also develop in direct association with use of certain medicines. When use is discontinued, signs of the disease …
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… after 3 months, see your doctor. You may need different medicines or prescription medicines. Daily tips for controlling acne You can help … twice a day with warm water and a mild soap or acne wash. Use gentle, circling motions rather than scrubbing your …
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… Works Risks Surgery Overview In vacuum aspiration, a doctor uses gentle suction to remove the contents of the uterus. … a few weeks. After the procedure: If your doctor prescribed medicines, take them exactly as directed. Rest as much as … Ask your doctor if you can take an over-the-counter pain medicine, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol) or ibuprofen …
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… occurs when your immune system overreacts to something in a medicine. Your body's immune system fights back by setting … symptoms go away within a few days after you stop using the medicine. But some drug allergies can be very serious. Some … or if you have side effects that are not as serious. What causes it? Any medicine can cause an allergic reaction. A few …
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… a doctor's office or a clinic. The injection of a numbing medicine ( local anesthetic ) is usually used for pain control. Medicine that causes unconsciousness ( general anesthetic ) …
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… Overview Experts disagree about the use of heat after an injury. Some experts: Do not recommend … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine H. Michael …
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… of the items in our homes can be poisonous to children—household cleaners, medicines, cosmetics, garden products, and houseplants. If … products kept in garages also are fire hazards. Alcohol and medicines Keep alcohol, medicines (including vitamins), and …
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… Overview Exposure to indoor air pollutants can cause respiratory problems, such as asthma attacks. It can … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine R. Steven Tharratt …
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… Low Blood Sugar Level Record On this page: Overview Overview Use this form to record a low blood sugar level problem. … diabetes) is having low blood sugar problems, the diabetes medicine dose may need to be adjusted or the medicine may need to be changed. Date: ____________ Time: …
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… per millilitre of blood. Each virus is called a "copy" because HIV reproduces by making copies of itself (replicating). … test is used to help decide when to change antiretroviral medicines. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney …