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… surgery, including: Caring for your wounds. Taking your medicines. Monitoring your weight. Improving your heart and … Electrophysiology Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica …
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… and prevent damage to your joints. Treatment includes medicines, physiotherapy, and occupational therapy. Take an over-the-counter pain medicine, such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) or naproxen … pain. If psoriasis symptoms get worse after you take these medicines, call your doctor right away. For severe …
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… causes. One cause is withdrawal from alcohol or drugs or medicines. It can also be caused by an infection or other … . Alcohol and many prescription and non-prescription medicines can cause confusion or decreased alertness. These problems may develop from: Taking too much of a medicine (overmedicating) or taking medicines that may …
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… swelling, and pain include: Pregnancy, blood-thinning medicines, and bleeding disorders. Each of these can cause … certain vitamins. Teething in babies and young children. Medicines such as phenytoin (Dilantin) or calcium channel … bleeding from gums No New bleeding from gums Do you take a medicine that affects the blood's ability to clot? This may …
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… asthma have symptoms when they exercise. Dry, cold air. Medicines, such as aspirin, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory … action plan is a written plan that tells you what asthma medicine to take every day and how to treat an asthma attack … asthma attacks. Make sure you take your asthma controller medicine every day. This helps prevent asthma attacks. Avoid …
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… Raisins. Popcorn. Seeds. Chocolate. Raw vegetables. Corn. Medicines When you have an ostomy , most medicine is absorbed in the small intestine. How well a medicine is absorbed depends on how much functioning …
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… Ask your doctor if you can take an over-the-counter pain medicine, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), or naproxen (Aleve). Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. No … when taking over-the-counter cold or influenza (flu) medicines and Tylenol at the same time. Many of these …
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… Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & Louis …
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… weight and increasing activity, along with taking diabetes medicine other than insulin, may be enough to keep blood … that you take insulin. Insulin is the most effective medicine for lowering blood sugar levels to meet target … under control. But you may also need to take a diabetes medicine (such as metformin), which helps decrease the …
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… and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Other Treatment … to 12 years. When HIV is diagnosed before it becomes AIDS, medicines can slow or stop the damage to the immune system. If AIDS does develop, medicines can often help the immune system return to a …