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… the brain called the globus pallidus is overactive. This causes a decrease in the activity of a different part of the … with long-term levodopa treatment. Severe problems that medicine can't control. These may include a disabling … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica …
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… or anxiety, the doctor may prescribe antidepressant medicines to help. These medicines change the levels of some … Common side effects include: An upset stomach or nausea. Diarrhea. Headaches. Trouble sleeping, or being sleepy … may need to try several different medicines. It can take awhile to find the medicine and dosage that works best. Find …
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… pattern. "Overweight" and "obese" are terms sometimes used when referring to children who weigh more than … Citations Purnell JQ (2011). Obesity. In EG Nabel, ed., ACP Medicine , section 6, chap. 12. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker. … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen …
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… and worry about falling. Experts think frailty develops because of changes in how the body works. These body changes are … healthy lifestyle and stay connected. You can also monitor medicines and plan extra time when you go places together. … to connect with others and stay positive. Monitoring medicines People who are frail often are taking medicine for …
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… Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Michael F. Bierer MD - Internal Medicine, Addiction … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… frequently occur during pregnancy. These symptoms may be caused by the normal increase in the hormone estrogen . A … 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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… injuries to the eye are rare. When they occur, they can cause a serious injury, including blindness. Prompt emergency … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Martin J. …
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… well-being of the person with HIV you care for. Because every person's emotional needs are different, no single … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Peter Shalit MD, …
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… Information Overview An injury to the genital area can cause severe pain. Usually the pain subsides over the course … 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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… Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine H. Michael … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
