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… tendons, and other tissues. Gout is caused by too much uric acid in the blood. This used to be treated with a strict … and other fluids. This can help your body get rid of uric acid. How to eat to help control your gout There are several … and other fluids. This can help your body get rid of uric acid. Avoid eating habits that can raise your uric acid …
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… floor therapy. Medicines for pain and other symptoms. Oral medicines (such as pills) include amitriptyline, … to record how often you urinate and about how much urine is released. How can you care for yourself at home? Your doctor … to record how often you urinate and about how much urine is released. How can you care for yourself at home? Your doctor …
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… common cause of esophagitis. When you have GERD, stomach acid and juices flow backward into your esophagus. This can … causing the esophagitis. If you have esophagitis caused by acid reflux or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) , your … doctor may suggest you try medicines that reduce stomach acid. Reducing the reflux gives the esophagus a chance to …
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… treatment is needed. Most chemical burns are caused by: Acids , such as battery acid, toilet bowl cleaners, or artificial nail primers. … or lye. Alkalis usually cause more tissue damage than acids. Metals, such as molten metal compounds used in …
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… to watch for other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), …
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… to watch for other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), …
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… damage that occurs when germs (bacteria) in your mouth make acids that eat away at a tooth. It can lead to a hole in the … sugars in the food you eat. As the bacteria feed, they make acids. The acids attack the teeth for 20 minutes or more after you eat. …
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… snake. Copperhead snake. Cottonmouth (water moccasin). Coral snakes. Gila monsters and Mexican beaded lizards. … 25%, and perhaps up to 50%, of bites are dry. If poison is released in the bite, about 35% of the bites have mild … snake, even one with a severed head, can still bite and release venom by reflex action for up to 90 minutes after it …
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… asthma symptoms. An allergen makes the immune system cells release chemicals that cause inflammation. Studies show that … on how well your asthma is controlled. Medicines include: Oral or injected corticosteroids. These medicines may be … asthma symptoms. An allergen makes the immune system cells release chemicals that cause inflammation. Studies show that …