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… Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … bone and breaks off a piece of bone. Treatment may include first aid and using a brace, cast, harness, or traction. It … hip pain, swelling, and stiffness. If your child becomes upset or won't co-operate, don't force your child. Rest. …
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… Most complications during pregnancy occur during the first and third trimesters. How can I prepare before I travel? Before you … written note from a physician. Before booking your flight, check your airline’s travel requirements for pregnant women. …
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… management plan, including medications, diet, and exercise. Check your blood sugar regularly as directed by your doctor. … your blood sugar regularly as directed. Lab and/or medical tests (such as kidney/liver function, blood glucose, … Information last revised December 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
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… change color. Some eye drops need to be shaken before use. Check the label to see if you should shake your product … it at bedtime. To apply eye ointment/drops/gels: Wash hands first. To avoid contamination, be careful not to touch the … that can be used while wearing contact lenses. Check the package to see if you can wear your contact lenses …
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… may increase the risk of low sodium in the blood. Lab tests (such as urine tests, sodium blood levels) must be … properly, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Before using, check this product visually for particles or discoloration. … Side Effects See also Warning section. Headache, nausea, upset stomach, flushing of the face, or …
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… or as directed by your doctor. To prevent stomach upset, your doctor may recommend a slow increase in your … acid levels, increasing the risk of spinal cord defects. Check with your doctor to make sure you are taking enough folic acid. Prenatal care should include tests for spinal cord defects. This drug passes into breast …
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… drug more often than prescribed, or stop using it without first consulting your doctor. Do not wash the inhaler with … if you should have a flu shot every year. Medical tests (such as lung function tests) should be performed periodically to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more …
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… 10 minutes after taking a dose. To help prevent stomach upset, take it with food or milk. If you have nausea, ask … or antihistamines (such as cetirizine, diphenhydramine). Check the labels on all your medicines (such as allergy or … This medication may interfere with certain laboratory tests (blood amylase and lipase levels, urine sugar tests), …
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… area on the back, upper arm, or chest. Remove the old patch first before applying a new patch. Do not wear 2 patches at … drugs (NSAIDs, such as ibuprofen, naproxen) metoclopramide Check all prescription and nonprescription medicine labels … not share this medication with others. Your doctor should check your weight periodically to monitor for side effects. …
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… Drinking alcohol may also result in severe stomach upset/cramps, nausea, vomiting, headache, or flushing. Talk … or antihistamines (such as cetirizine, diphenhydramine). Check the labels on all your medicines (such as allergy or … Chloral hydrate may interfere with certain urine laboratory tests (such as certain tests for sugar, catecholamines, …
