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… Signs of Substance Use On this page: Overview Overview The … expected patterns of growth and development Possession of medicines or syringes Growth and … Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica …
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… Teenage Tobacco Use On this page: Overview Overview … Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Michael F. …
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… Opioid Use Disorder On this page: Overview Overview What is opioid … use disorder. How is it treated? Treatment usually includes medicines, group therapy, one or more types of counselling, and drug education. Medicines may be used to help you quit. They may help to …
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… Parenting and substance use Last updated October 25, 2024 Making time to come … children and family about complex issues like substance use and overdose can help build positive connections and … you can begin and continue having conversations about drug use with your kid, teenager, or even your adult children. …
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… Overview Nitroglycerin is a vasodilator. This is a medicine that widens (dilates) blood vessels. It can relieve angina quickly. That's because it can widen the coronary arteries, which bring blood … typically cause angina. You may also take daily long-acting medicine to prevent angina. These medicines include nitrates …
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… SpO2) shows on the display screen. Pulse oximeters are used in doctors' offices and hospitals. Your doctor may … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Lesley Ryan MD - Family Medicine Hasmeena Kathuria MD - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine Current as of: November 14, 2022 …
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… If you have an eye infection, don't wear contact lenses while you are using the ointment. unless your doctor has … Many eye problems are treated with ointment. Here's how to use it. Make sure you have the correct ointment. Don't use … type of ointment to treat one problem, don't use the same medicine to treat a different problem. Read the directions. …
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… test your blood sugar more often and adjust your diabetes medicines. Your diabetes care team can help you plan for … you might have more low blood sugars. Eat a snack before or while you nurse or before naps to prevent low blood sugar. … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Overview Overview Antibiotics are drugs used to kill bacteria. Bacteria can cause infections such as strep throat, ear infections, and pneumonia. These medicines can't cure everything. They don't kill viruses or … to have some bacteria that survive and aren't killed by the medicine. Bacteria that don't die can change and become even …
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… Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
