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… there is a good chance that your illness can be cured or managed, your doctor may advise you to first try available … ways to make you more comfortable, such as helping to manage your pain and other symptoms. These can be tough … if: There is a good chance that it can be cured or managed. You think you can manage the possible side effects of …
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… it is to work. If CPR does work, you may have brain damage that affects your ability to talk, recognize loved ones, … revived (resuscitated) when your illness reaches its last stages and your heart and breathing stop. CPR If you choose to … do survive after their heart has stopped may have brain damage. This can affect your ability to talk, recognize loved …
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… an artificial feeding tube would cause more problems. Ada, age 77 I have been diagnosed with ovarian cancer. The cancer … The IV is definitely making me more comfortable. Isabel, age 42 My hospice palliative care workers and doctor talked … without IVs or an artificial feeding tube. Franco, age 61 I was diagnosed with chronic leukemia several years …
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… doctor recommend an insulin pump? Your doctor might encourage you to get an insulin pump if: You have big swings in … like I am now in control of my diabetes—and my life. Sally, age 50 I was on an insulin pump for more than 2 years, and … to injections and feel happier with my life now. Abner, age 35 I got my pump as a teenager, and I love it. I'm a …
Medications
… Lamotrigine Chewable/Dispersible Tablet - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: lam-OH-try-jeen Common … in the brain. This drug is not approved for use in children younger than 2 years due to an increased risk of side …
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… Aspirin/Dipyridamole Sustained-Release - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: AS-pir-in/DYE-pir-ID-a-mole … This drug contains aspirin. Children and teenagers younger than 18 should not take aspirin if they have …
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… Triamcinolone Acetonide - Nasal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: tri-am-SIN-oh-lone uh-SET-oh-nide Common … based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Younger children may need a smaller dose and help from an …
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… Lamotrigine - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: lam-OH-try-jeen Common … in the brain. This drug is not approved for use in children younger than 2 years due to an increased risk of side …
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… Levodopa/Benserazide - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: LEE-voe-DOE-pa/ben-SER-a-zide Common … This medication must not be used by people who are younger than 25 years. How To Use Take this medication by …
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… Pindolol/Hydrochlorothiazide - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … adjusts to the medication. Nausea, stomach upset, diarrhea, constipation and trouble sleeping may also occur. If any of … adjusts to the medication. Nausea, stomach upset, diarrhea, constipation and trouble sleeping may also occur. If any of …
