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Medical tests
… The barium is often combined with gas-making crystals. Your doctor watches the barium move through your esophagus, stomach, and the first part of the small … also be asked to stop eating for 12 hours before the test. Your doctor will tell you if you need to stop taking certain …
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… food Tell food suppliers about the food allergies at your facility Make sure staff who buy, store, prepare and …
Health topics
… toenail can have a number of different causes. Cutting your toenail too short or rounding the edge of the nail can … that don't fit well can also cause an ingrown toenail. If your shoes are too tight, they might press the nail into the … by your ingrown toenail and help the nail to grow out naturally: Soak your sore toe in warm water for 15 minutes 2 …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … hives, and itching. It works by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … problem (Gaucher disease). Imiglucerase replaces a certain natural substance (an enzyme called glucocerebrosidase) that …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … treat pain from a sore throat. It works by blocking certain natural substances in your body to reduce pain and swelling. …
Medical tests
… and fatty substances used as a source of energy by your body. Lipids are found in your blood and are stored in tissues. They are an important … before the tests. Tell your doctor ALL the medicines and natural health products you take. Some may increase the risk …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … surgery. Palonosetron works by blocking one of the body's natural substances (serotonin) that causes vomiting. How To …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … caused by cancer chemotherapy. It works by blocking a natural substance in the body, called serotonin, that causes …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … (HPV). Vaccines work by increasing the body's natural defense (immunity) against the virus. This vaccine …
