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… arrest, treatment of that problem may help lower your risk. Medicine often can control the heart rhythm. Your doctor may … They can affect your heart's rhythm. If you take medicine for a heart problem, take it exactly as prescribed. … Electrophysiology E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney …
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… like artificial joints, plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral … closer attention to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), …
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… Your options Don't get allergy shots. Instead, keep taking medicine to control your symptoms, and try to get rid of or avoid the allergen. Get allergy shots along with taking medicine to control your symptoms. Key points to remember … allergy shots? You have allergic rhinitis, you have tried medicine and have avoided allergens, and you still have …
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… information such as doctor and counsellor appointments, medicines, and emergency phone numbers. Offer to help them … usually within 7 days of discharge. Offer to help them with medicines. You can remind them to take the medicines exactly as their doctor says. And you can help …
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… alcohol (methanol), or antifreeze (ethylene glycol). Some medicines, such as isoniazid for tuberculosis or metformin … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Current as …
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… done while you are awake. Either way, you will be given medicine to help with pain during the procedure. The doctor … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kevin C. …
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… avoid dehydration . Your doctor may ask you to stop certain medicines, such as blood pressure medicines, before the test. Do not take cold or allergy … injury, can cause high levels. Many blood pressure medicines can also cause high levels. Low values Low values …
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… suppression test checks to see how taking a steroid medicine called dexamethasone changes the levels of the … are produced by the adrenal glands. How To Prepare Many medicines can change the results of this test. You may be asked to stop taking some medicines for 24 to 48 hours before your blood is drawn. How …
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… Treatment options include: Collagenase injection. A medicine called collagenase (such as Santyl) may be injected … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Herbert von …
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… you can breathe on your own. Your doctor may also give you medicines, such as antibiotics, to treat an infection if it … In JF Murray, JA Nadel, eds., Textbook of Respiratory Medicine , 5th ed, vol. 2, pp. 2104–2129. Philadelphia: … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Current as of: …