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… Clindamycin - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: KLIN-da-MYE-sin Common Brand Name(s): … you to take this drug before surgery as a precaution). Older adults may be more sensitive to the effects of this …
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… Dipyridamole - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: DYE-pir-ID-a-mole Common … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… you how to eat well, whether your goal is to feel good, manage your weight, or prevent health problems. You will also … these: Healthy Eating Healthy Eating for Children Weight Management Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision … for a Healthy Heart Healthy Eating Healthy Eating and Older Adults Healthy Eating Basics: Building Healthy Meals …
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… Acyclovir - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: ay-SYE-kloe-vir Common Brand Name(s): … the varicella virus) without the consent of your doctor. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Tropicamide - Ophthalmic On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: tro-PICK-uh-mide Common Brand Name(s): … eyes in bright light. Use dark sunglasses when outdoors. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… furnaces, fireplaces, car exhaust from an attached garage, wood heaters and tobacco smoke. Smoke from wildfires … drapes and carpets, and in personal care products. Cleaning agents, paints, lacquers and varnishes are additional … retardant for many years. It is sometimes still found in older homes or buildings. Asbestos does not cause a health …
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… Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia) On this page: … dysphagia can happen to anyone, it is most common in older adults, babies, and people who have problems of the … and weakness, such as polymyositis or dermatomyositis. Esophageal spasm. This means that the muscles of the esophagus …
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… exercises help keep you flexible and prevent more damage to your joints. Range-of-motion exercises include: … order to improve motion in that joint and prevent more damage. An example of this is a quadriceps stretch to keep your … that stretch and strengthen the muscles and joints can help older adults keep their balance, which can help prevent …
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… dry mouth, low blood pressure, and dizziness, especially in older people or people who haven't used it before. Some … skin temperature, muscle tension, or heart rate. Guided imagery . This is a series of thoughts and suggestions that … skin temperature, muscle tension, or heart rate. Guided imagery . This is a series of thoughts and suggestions that …
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… Pancreatitis On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … happen suddenly or over many years. Over time, it can damage and scar the pancreas. What causes pancreatitis? Most … alcoholic beverages a day for men and 2 a day for women and older people. A family history of pancreatitis. A high level …
