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… action plan) will give you guidelines for increasing medicine if your or your child's asthma starts to get out of … symptoms early in the morning that do not get better with medicine. Lung function In asthma, how severe your symptoms … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Adam …
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… . Thyroid disease, such as Hashimoto's thyroiditis . Medicines, such as those used to treat high blood pressure, … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen …
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… whole grains. Limit alcohol, sodium, and sugar. Take your medicines exactly as prescribed. Call your doctor or nurse … advice line if you think you are having a problem with your medicine. Lose weight if you need to, and stay at a healthy … be hard on your emotions. Treatment with counselling and medicine can help. Think about making an advance care plan. …
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… or anesthesia , such as bleeding and side effects from medicines. Nerve damage. Risk of repeat Achilles rupture. … 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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… other treatments such as psychotherapy and antidepressant medicines have not worked. And it can be used for other … you will get anesthesia to make you sleepy, and you'll get medicines to relax your muscles. Then an electrical current … ECT probably works by altering brain chemicals (like medicines do). These chemicals include neurotransmitters …
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… a doctor or mental health professional for counselling, medicine, or both. Depression Depression is the most common … aroused, or startled (hyperarousal). Counselling and medicines can be helpful for people who have PTSD. Prolonged … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Jean S. Kutner MD, …
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… Citations Purnell JQ (2011). Obesity. In EG Nabel, ed., ACP Medicine , section 6, chap. 12. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker. … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD …
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… you start your cancer treatment. Your doctor may give you medicines to control nausea. There are also home treatments … that can help you manage these symptoms. Take anti-nausea medicines as your doctor recommends. Be sure to tell your … problems after your treatment. Your doctor may adjust your medicine. If your doctor hasn't prescribed anti-nausea …
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… women, people who have HIV infection, people who take medicines that weaken the immune system, and people who have … infection. This includes people who have HIV, are taking medicine that suppresses the immune system (such as … pregnant women, people who have HIV, people who take medicines that weaken the immune system, and people who have …
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… men. As a result, most hip fractures occur in women. Some medicines are related to bone loss or to fractures. These … obstructive pulmonary disease ( COPD ). Antidepressant medicines called SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake … as you walk and move. Drug interactions. Sometimes one medicine you are taking changes the action of another …