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… Medicines may stop a cluster headache after it starts or prevent more headaches from occurring. If you don't get … may need to take medicines daily during a cluster period to prevent a future headache or reduce the number of headaches … don't relieve the severe pain of cluster headaches. To prevent headaches during a cluster period Some medicines …
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… How can you lower your risk? Some lung cancers can't be prevented. But if you smoke, quitting smoking is the best … ). Blockage of the airway (bronchial obstruction). Recurrent infections, such as pneumonia . Pericardial … Choose water and other clear liquids. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, …
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… Basics Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … and you can prop up or elevate your leg or arm. How can you prevent DVT? To help prevent DVT, you might take an anticoagulant medicine. After …
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… have jock itch and athlete's foot, you should treat both to prevent reinfecting your groin when you put on your … (Putting your socks on before your underwear may help to prevent reinfection from your feet.) How can you prevent it? You can help prevent jock itch by keeping your …
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… with chickenpox need to minimize scratching the rash to prevent: Infection from bacteria under your fingernails or … such as calamine lotion. Oatmeal, such as Aveeno Lotion. Prevent skin irritation Some general hygiene practices can help prevent skin irritation and scratching. Wear loose-fitting …
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… Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When To Call Examinations … stronger medicine. You may also try medicine to help prevent migraines. Health Tools Health Tools help you make … many health problems. Headaches: Should I Take Medicine to Prevent Migraines? Actionsets are designed to help people …