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… diseases in the past. It may also be given during the third trimester of pregnancy to help prevent pertussis in the … diseases in the past. It may also be given during the third trimester of pregnancy to help prevent pertussis in the …
Medications
… from the medicine. Hold your breath for at least 5 to 10 seconds. Open the inhaler to see if any powder is left in … 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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… it." Test, don't guess He started using his blood sugar tests to learn more about how his body was using the food he … morning before breakfast and again before lunch. He also checks his blood sugar a few hours after lunch and before he … job. And they remind him how much he cares about his feet. Checking his feet has become part of Andy's daily routine. …
Medical tests
… Why It Is Done An electrophysiology study is used to check your heart's electrical system. For example, it may be done to: Identify heart rhythm problems. Check your heart before you have an ICD (implantable … (Slow Heart Rate) Dilated Cardiomyopathy Medical Tests: Questions to Ask the Doctor Supraventricular …
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… Medicines to Children . Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action Open/close … Birth to 6 Months Dental Care: 3 Years to 6 Years Dental Checkups for Children and Adults Developmental Dysplasia of the …
Medications
… after 60-90 minutes, your doctor may direct you to use a second spray in the other nostril. If needed, butorphanol … 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 (including amylase/lipase levels), possibly causing …
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… using the toilet. Wash your hands well for at least 20 seconds using warm water and soap (to help children wash …
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… not smoke or use other tobacco products around your child. Second-hand smoke irritates the mucous membranes in your … not smoke or use other tobacco products around your child. Second-hand smoke irritates the mucous membranes in your …
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… to drip slowly. To test the nipple drip, hold the bottle upside down without shaking it. Milk should drip about 1 drop a second. Bottle nipples come in a variety of shapes. You may … to drip slowly. To test the nipple drip, hold the bottle upside down without shaking it. Milk should drip about 1 …
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… about the fainting episode. The doctor may want to do tests. These tests may include: Blood tests. Heart tests … or an exercise stress test. A tilt table test. This test checks how your body responds to changes in position. Tests … or an exercise stress test. A tilt table test. This test checks how your body responds to changes in position. Tests