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… dry cough. Try a cough drop to soothe an irritated throat. Medicine-flavoured cough drops are no better than … type of face mask will help most. Think about using cough medicine, which may help your cough. Avoid cold remedies that combine medicines to treat many symptoms. In most cases, it's better …
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… Some things to think about and plan for include: Some medicines used to treat MS should not be used during pregnancy. If you are taking medicine for MS, use reliable birth control until you decide … pregnant. Talk to your doctor about when to stop taking the medicine. In some cases, your doctor may suggest that you …
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… supervision. This lets your immune system "get used to" the medicine, and you may no longer have an allergic reaction. … reactions usually happen within an hour after you take the medicine. If you had a rash with red, blotchy spots that … bad they were. How soon they happened after you took the medicine. How long ago they happened. How they were treated. …
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… not always be available to help the child remember to take medicine. It also may mean that a child has sole … may make it hard to help the child remember to take medicine or to take it correctly. Contact the school … has asthma and how important it is that he or she takes the medicine. If possible, find one person in the school who …
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… therapy can be done in two ways. It is often done with medicines. These medicines stop the testicles from making testosterone or … Hormone therapy for prostate cancer can be done with medicines or surgery. Medicines that may be used include: …
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… it may be caused by a medical condition or taking certain medicines. Newborns may have enlarged breasts when they are … condition, like chronic liver disease. There are also medicines that can cause this, such as hormone therapy for prostate cancer and medicines used to treat high blood pressure or heart …
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… therapy may be recommended if you can't have injections of medicines to treat your AMD or if these injections don't work. In photodynamic therapy, a light-sensitive medicine called verteporfin (Visudyne) is injected into the bloodstream. The medicine collects in the abnormal blood vessels under the …
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… Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Jean S. Kutner MD, MSPH - Geriatric Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… Evidence for the efficacy of complimentary and alternative medicines in the management of osteoarthritis: A systematic … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical …
