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… irritated, inflamed , and painful, causing a sudden, severe sore throat. What causes it? Strep throat is caused by … common symptoms of strep throat are a sudden and severe sore throat, pain when you swallow, and fever. Other … most common symptoms of strep throat are: A sudden, severe sore throat without coughing, sneezing, or other cold …
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… of infection while travelling. How can I prevent illness? Breastfeeding is the best way to reduce the risk of … (such as Pepto-Bismol) to treat diarrhea in children. Breastfeeding mothers should also avoid using bismuth …
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… interactions can be dangerous. Harm during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor or pharmacist if all the … interactions can be dangerous. Harm during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, …
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… acyclovir and hydrocortisone. It is used to treat cold sores/fever blisters caused by a virus (herpes simplex). … symptoms. This medication can speed up healing of cold sores, but it does not cure herpes or prevent passing the … infection to someone else. It also does not prevent cold sores from returning. How To Use Read the Patient …
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… Pregnancy Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Sleep, Rest, and Breastfeeding Sleeping Better Snoring Snoring and … Pregnancy Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Sleep, Rest, and Breastfeeding Sleeping Better Snoring Snoring and …
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… St. John's wort shouldn't be taken while you're pregnant or breastfeeding. The Natural and Non-Prescription Health … St. John's wort shouldn't be taken while you're pregnant or breastfeeding. The Natural and Non-Prescription Health …
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… This is especially important if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. When using natural health products, keep in … This is especially important if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. When using natural health products, keep in …
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… This is especially important if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. When using natural health products, keep in … This is especially important if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. When using natural health products, keep in …
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… your doctor might suggest meeting with an expert on breastfeeding called a lactation consultant. The doctor can … your doctor might suggest meeting with an expert on breastfeeding called a lactation consultant. The doctor can …
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… and Elevation. Rest. Rest and protect the injured or sore area. Stop, change, or take a break from any activity that may be causing your pain or soreness. Ice. Apply an ice or cold pack right away to … or vigorous exercise. Compression. Wrap the injured or sore area with an elastic bandage (such as an Ace wrap) to …