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… dose in the syringe. You may need to add a small amount of medicine to the syringe to get a full dose. Injecting a … But it might mean you aren't getting the full dose of medicine, because the air takes up space in the syringe. … plastic, metal, or "sharps" container with a lid). If no medicine went in, you can give yourself another shot. If …
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… gland problems, such as a tumour. How To Prepare Many medicines, such as cimetidine, letrozole, and levodopa, can … change your test results. You may be asked to stop taking medicines (including birth control pills) that contain … complete list of all the prescription and over-the-counter medicines you are taking, including natural health products. …
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… psoriasis . Chemicals, such as acrylic-based gel polishes. Medicines, such as chemotherapy or antibiotics. Severe … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… things can cause this to happen. Examples include pollens, medicine, food, dust, animal dander, and mould. Your … Allergies can be mild or severe. Over-the-counter allergy medicine may help with some symptoms. Read and follow all … jelly on the sore area. Use over-the-counter allergy medicine to help your symptoms. To relieve a stuffy nose, …
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… growths by freezing or scraping them off or by putting medicines on them. What are the symptoms? Actinic keratoses … (hypopigmentation). This colour change may not go away. Medicines put on the skin (topical therapy). These include medicines like fluorouracil cream and imiquimod cream. …
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… Drink plenty of water. Your doctor or midwife may recommend medicine to prevent constipation. Pour or spray warm water … Only wipe your perineal area from front to back. Take pain medicines exactly as directed. If the doctor gave you a prescription medicine for pain, take it as prescribed. If you are not …
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… and help you take control of your condition. Whenever your medicines or diet or self-management need to be explained … Electrophysiology Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica …
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… Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Elizabeth A. …
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… had certain types of weight-loss surgery. You take certain medicines, such as an anti-seizure medicine like phenytoin. What are the symptoms? Anemia may … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica …
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… HIV in their blood. Whether the person seeks treatment with medicines, such as zidovudine (ZDV). If you are exposed to … control. Prompt reporting is essential. In some cases, medicine treatment may be recommended and should be started … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney …