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… new or that occur suddenly may be checked by an emergency medicine specialist . Ongoing (chronic) eye problems that … yellow No White of eye looks yellow Do you think that a medicine could be causing your eye problem? Think about … the problem started soon after you began using a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine may be …
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… fever is mild Does your child have a health problem or take medicine that weakens his or her immune system ? Yes Disease or medicine that causes immune system problems No Disease or … F) Mild: 37.9° C (100.3° F) and lower A forehead (temporal) scanner is usually 0.3° C (0.5° F) to 0.6° C (1° F) lower …
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… may be used by a doctor to draw blood or to put fluid or medicines into a vein ( intravenous, or IV ). Health … like artificial joints, plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral … closer attention to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood …
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… to get ahead of time. Also ask your doctor if there are medicines or extra safety steps that you should take. For … cities. Or someone visiting the tropics may need to take medicine to prevent malaria . What precautions should you … moleskin, antifungal and antibacterial ointments, medicine for motion sickness, and antidiarrheal medicines. …
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… to remember Most people can manage osteoarthritis pain with medicine, exercise, physiotherapy, and weight loss (if they … replacement only when they can no longer control pain with medicine and other treatments and when the pain prevents … helps the most. Treatments other than surgery include: Medicines. If your pain is mild, over-the-counter pain …
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… of the pregnancy and goes away after the baby is born. Many medicines can cause problems in the legs. For example, birth … risk of blood clots. And water pills (diuretics), heart medicines, and cholesterol-lowering medicines (statins) can cause muscle cramps. Some leg …
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… movement. Flush out the joint. Insert an anti-inflammatory medicine. In open-joint surgery , the doctor makes a large … joint rest, jaw exercises, ice, use of a dental splint, or medicine. You may choose to have arthrocentesis, where the … new. I am treating this TMD by eating pureed foods, using medicine for muscle spasm and pain, and wearing a dental …
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… on face No Rash or blisters on face Do you think that a medicine may be causing the facial problem? Think about … the symptoms started soon after you began using a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine may be causing facial symptoms No …
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… talk to your doctor about stop-smoking programs and medicines. These can increase your chances of quitting for … starting breast cancer screening at a younger age, taking medicine, and having preventive surgery. For male breast … by placing substances inside the body (internal radiation). Medicines Medicines used to treat breast cancer include: …
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… Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Ellen K. Roh MD - Dermatology Current as of: March … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine & Ellen K. …