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Medications
… Tadalafil (Lungs) - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Decreasing high blood pressure in the lungs allows your heart and lungs to work better and improves your ability to … disease, diabetes, high cholesterol, certain other eye problems ("crowded disk"), high blood pressure, if you are …
Medical tests
… Extremity X-Ray On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … during the test. You may be allowed to keep on your underwear if it does not get in the way of the test. During the … limb in place while the pictures are taken. If you are wearing a brace or other device, it may need to be removed. A …
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… Lymphedema On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … help ease the drainage of lymph fluid. Gentle exercise and wearing compression stockings or sleeves can help reduce … how to handle any cuts, scratches, insect bites, or other injuries. Wear a lymphedema alert bracelet. The bracelets …
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… brain disease that can occur in people. The disease damages brain cells and the spinal cord. What are the symptoms of vCJD? Early symptoms of vCJD include mood swings and memory loss. The disease also causes problems with movement and advances quickly to a vegetative …
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… Coping When Your Child Is Near the End of Life On this page: Overview Making a Care Plan Getting Support Related … may depend on your child's age and maturity. Even many younger children can understand that death is permanent. You …
Medications
… Linaclotide - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … medication must not be used by children younger than 2 years due to the risk for harm (especially serious … Linaclotide is used to treat certain types of bowel problems (irritable bowel syndrome with constipation, …
Medications
… Plecanatide - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … medication must not be used by children younger than 6 years. It is not recommended for use in children 6 to less … Plecanatide is used to treat certain types of bowel problems (chronic idiopathic constipation, irritable bowel …
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… Asthma Attack On this page: Overview Overview When asthma … make quick decisions in case you are not able to think clearly during an attack. How can you prevent an attack? … (Tylenol) instead. (Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome, a rare …
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… Bone Spur On this page: … is just extra bone. It's usually smooth, but it can cause wear and tear or pain if it presses or rubs on other bones or … bone spur is usually visible on an X-ray. If you're having problems related to bone spurs, such as arthritis, your …
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… Mouth Guard On this page: Overview Overview A mouth guard is used to prevent mouth and dental injuries while participating in sports, such as horseback … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview A mouth guard …
