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… People who have been admitted to hospital or had treatment (e.g. dialysis or surgery) in a health care … that will work for these bacteria. Carefully follow the treatment instructions given to you. Make sure to finish all … carry CPO in your gut and you are healthy, you do not need treatment and you should continue with your normal …
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… or eye ointment to kill the bacteria. With antibiotic treatment, symptoms usually go away in 2 to 3 days. But … it won't go away until you avoid what's causing it. Home treatment of pink eye symptoms can help you feel more … at home until they are better or have started antibiotic treatment. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise …
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… tachycardia. This information is used to determine the best treatment. Genetic tests may be done if you might have a … relatives. How is ventricular tachycardia treated? Goals of treatment are to: Prevent an abnormal heartbeat. Improve … external defibrillator (AED), by paramedics, or through treatment in an emergency room. A doctor may give you …
Medications
… instructions carefully. Drink plenty of fluids during treatment with this medication, unless otherwise directed by … The dosage is based on your medical condition, response to treatment, and other medications you may be taking. Be sure … Your doctor or dentist may tell you to temporarily stop treatment with this medication at least 3 weeks before …
Medications
… must also continue to have pregnancy tests regularly during treatment (every 2 to 4 weeks). Female patients must use 2 … birth control as directed until 4 weeks after lenalidomide treatment has been stopped. You should have a blood test for hepatitis B virus before starting treatment. Some people with this virus may have a serious …
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… on the quality of your life instead of on continuing with treatment to prolong your life. Why choose hospice … a disease or illness that is expected to shorten your life. Treatment that tries to cure the disease or prolong your … and advise you. Then you can think about the kinds of treatments you would or would not want in different …
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… and travel recommendations for the prevention and treatment of malaria in different parts of the world. … from fully absorbing the drug. The dosage and length of treatment are based on your medical condition, country where … you may be taking for malaria, and your response to treatment. For children, the dosage is also based on weight. …
Medications
… depends on your medical condition, weight, and response to treatment. If you are giving this medication to yourself at … fainting fast/irregular heartbeat unusual tiredness Treatment with this medication may rarely cause a serious … meningitis syndrome) several hours to 2 days after your treatment. Get medical help right away if you develop severe …