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… levels of certain minerals in the hair. Also, the use of medicines such as birth control pills can change the mineral … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine R. Steven …
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… function. For this reason, it's important to take your medicines as instructed and follow your eating plan. … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… melatonin and sleeping pills. Other treatments besides medicines have not been studied or have been studied very … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam …
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… antibiotic. If a pulmonary embolism is present, you may get medicine to dissolve the clot or to prevent future blood … have severe pain, you may need prescription cough or pain medicine. You may also be able to relieve pain by lying on … you may need pleurodesis. During this procedure, a medicine is put into your chest cavity, which triggers an …
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… Information Overview A medical abortion is the use of medicines like methotrexate and/or misoprostol to end a pregnancy. Usually two medicines are used. You take one medicine. Within 2 days after the first medicine, you take …
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… in the heart could happen. Or a person might need emergency medicine or surgery. After the procedure Problems can also … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD …
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… and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Surgery Other Treatment … sedatives, opioids, or non-prescription cold and diet medicines can also affect your symptoms. What are the … has caused the incontinence, your treatment may include medicines, simple exercises, or both. A few men need …
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… the bumps, like cantharidin or potassium hydroxide. Using medicines (liquids or creams), such as those used to treat … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Current as …
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… for gender affirmation include: Hormone therapy. This is medicine to help increase or decrease sex characteristics. … a change in where body fat is stored. You may also take a medicine that blocks testosterone (anti-androgen) or a hormone called progestin. Puberty blockers. These are medicines that block the hormones that cause body changes …
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… or Motrin) for fever, headache, or joint pain. If you give medicine to your baby, follow your doctor's advice about what amount to give. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. … Handwashing Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 …