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… Gum Disease On this page: … on the teeth and gums. Bacteria are present in plaque, a clear, sticky substance that your mouth produces. What are the … an examination. During the examination, they will look for problems like bleeding gums or areas where your gums are …
Medical tests
… Hepatitis B Virus Tests On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … months to develop. So an infected person may test negative early in the infection. Why It Is Done You may need testing … worker). You've had other tests that show you have liver problems. You are pregnant. You or your doctor wants to know …
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… Cardiac Rehabilitation: Hospital Program On this page: Overview Overview … instructions about recovery activities. Education on a heart-healthy lifestyle and how to lower your risk of future heart problems. Ways to help your body recover and: Increase …
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… Umbilical Hernia in Children On this page: … hole in your baby's stomach muscles. This causes a bulge near or in the belly button, or navel. It may look like your … hernia was very large or there was a lot of extra skin). Problems from umbilical hernia repair are rare. Your child's …
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… Cardiac Rehabilitation: Medicine and Exercise On this page: Overview Overview If you are in a … rehab program, you are probably taking medicines for your heart and for other health reasons. Some prescribed medicines … may lower your blood pressure or cause heart rhythm problems. These medicines are generally not prescribed for …
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… Birth Control Hormones: The Shot On this page: Overview Overview The shot is used to … prevent pregnancy. You get the shot in your upper arm or rear end (buttocks). The shot gives you a dose of the hormone … footnote 1 Be sure to tell your doctor about any health problems you have or medicines you take. The doctor can help …
Medications
… Quinapril/Hydrochlorothiazide - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This product contains 2 medications: quinapril and …
Medications
… Enalapril/Hydrochlorothiazide - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This product contains 2 medications, enalapril and …
Medications
… Ciclesonide Hfa Inhaler - Oral Inhalation On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … or stop using it without first consulting your doctor. Learn which of your inhalers you should use every day … be working well. Learn when you can treat sudden breathing problems by yourself and when you must get medical help …
Medications
… Metoprolol Tartrate Extended-Release - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … suddenly stopped taking similar drugs have had chest pain, heart attack, and irregular heartbeat. If your doctor decides … pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This drug works by blocking the action of certain …
