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… can take some time to recover. But treatment can help you get back some strength and mobility. What causes it? Most … bone are replaced. Total hip replacement is often done when the fractured bones can't be properly lined up. Your … drinks daily. Do weight-bearing exercise that puts pressure on bones and muscles. Walking is a good choice. If …
Health topics
… This keeps sperm from reaching a woman's egg to make a baby when ejaculation occurs during sex. A vasectomy is a simple … the day. Wearing snug underwear or compression shorts will help ease discomfort and protect the area. You may have some … are comfortable, usually in about a week. But you can still get your partner pregnant until your sperm count is zero. …
Medications
… your doctor may recommend a slow increase in your dosage when starting treatment. Dosage is based on your medical … prevent kidney stones. Take this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it … (such as change in the amount of urine, painful urination, blood in the urine) new lump/growth in the neck (goiter) …
Medical tests
… test measures the amount of the hormone progesterone in a blood sample. Progesterone is a female hormone produced by … is having problems with her menstrual cycle or who can't get pregnant, more than one blood sample may be needed to … be taken each day for several days in a row. How It Feels When a blood sample is taken, you may feel nothing at all …
Health topics
… most people feel worry and stress at some time, such as when speaking in front of a large group of people. People … Animal phobias, such as being afraid of spiders or dogs. Blood-injection-injury phobias, such as being afraid of blood or getting a shot (injection). Situational phobias, such as …
Medications
… by certain bacteria (V. cholerae and E. coli). People can get infected by eating food or drinking water that has been … care professional. To help you remember, mark on a calendar when to take the next dose. You should complete the course … for medical advice about side effects. The following numbers do not provide medical advice, but in the US you may …
Medications
… is used to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia). It may help you fall asleep faster, stay asleep longer, and reduce the number of times you wake up during the night. Getting better sleep makes you feel well rested and improves … a longer time than prescribed. Properly stop the medication when so directed. When used for an extended period, this …
Medications
… before you start using this medication and each time you get a refill. Follow the illustrated directions for the … works best if used at evenly spaced intervals. To help you remember, use it at the same time(s) each day. Do … of inhalations you use. The inhaler should be discarded when every inhalation has been used (when the dose indicator …
Medications
… doses. To help you remember, mark the days on the calendar when you need to receive the medication. Your doctor may … stomach/abdominal pain trouble breathing vomit that is bloody or looks like coffee grounds black/tarry stool This … to the chest) current infection heart disease high blood pressure lung problems previous severe reaction to …
Medications
… before you start using pregabalin and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions regarding the … medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same times each day. This drug works best when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a …