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… take another dose of the medicine until you have spoken to your doctor. If you are taking a non-prescription medicine, stop taking it. Call your doctor if you feel you need to continue taking the medicine. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… with a vaginal cream, tablet, or suppository. If you think your vaginal symptoms may be caused by a medicine: Call the … taking a non-prescription medicine, stop taking it. Call your doctor if you feel you need to continue taking the medicine. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… is the only known genetic (inherited) factor that increases your risk of developing COPD. What puts you at risk for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency? Your doctor may suspect you have an AAT deficiency if you: … and breathing tips and other ways to help yourself stay as healthy and strong as you can. And your doctor may suggest …
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… allergies is a series of allergy shots given to reduce your sensitivity to allergens that cause an allergic … skin. Over time, allergy shots can reduce the severity of your reaction to allergens. To treat allergies to insect … 3, 2017. Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… to redirect blood flow around blocked blood vessels in your belly or groin area. The surgery is done to increase … in the belly to the legs. The doctor will make a cut in your belly. The doctor will also make a cut in your groin at … 25, 2016. Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… are bleeding even before there are many symptoms. Work with your doctor to make a plan for what to do if you or your child has a bleed. Bleeding in a joint Bleeding into a … Hemophilia Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… tailbone (coccyx) can occur when you slip or fall and hit your tailbone (impact injury). The most common symptom of a … chance of developing an infection when the skin over your tailbone is cut, scraped, or punctured after an injury. … Injuries Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… some gentle massage for relaxation and pain relief. Talk to your doctor before you try either heat or cold during … skin. Put a thin towel or pillowcase between the pack and your skin. Don't use heat or cold in an area where you have … blood flow. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… problem, you may leak a large amount of urine that can soak your clothes or run down your legs. Urge incontinence is caused by bladder muscles … in Men Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… about 30 minutes. Most of this time is spent preparing your eye and the laser. The actual treatment time is very … on the eye. You will also get instructions on how to manage your pain. Someone must drive you home and then back to the … all procedures that correct nearsightedness in otherwise healthy eyes. They may not be the right choice for people …
