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Medications
… Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsule - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers). It works by … of acid your stomach makes. It relieves symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and cough. This medication …
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… Child Transition Into Middle School or Junior High On this page: Overview Overview Most adolescents … to leave the house, or have nightmares and unreasonable fears. You can help your child deal with this adjustment and … child continually complains about school, find out what the problems are and work together to develop solutions. …
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… Heart Failure: Should I Get an Implantable … fraction).Your doctor also will consider other health problems you may have. The shock from an ICD hurts briefly. … gets lower, I will think about getting an ICD. Marie, age 71 About 6 months ago I had a heart attack. It affected …
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… Nurse-Family Partnership Last updated December 13, 2022 Learn about the Nurse-Family Partnership program, available to first-time parents in B.C. On this page: Program overview Program eligiblity Program cost … during pregnancy and after the child is born up to two years of age. People enrolled in the program are visited by a …
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… Toddlers' language development from 30-36 months Last updated January 30, … peppers you with questions and loves to talk to others. Learn what else to expect at this age. On this page: Language … resources Speech and language milestones, ages 1 to 3 years … Toddlers language development from 30-36 months …
Medical tests
… Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Knee On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … used during the MRI scan to show certain structures more clearly in the pictures. The contrast material may be used to … knee pain or the knee giving out for no reason. Find problems in the knee joint , such as arthritis , bone …
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… Wisdom Tooth Extraction On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … they usually come in when a person is between 17 and 21 years old. Some people have their wisdom teeth for their … is extracted to correct an actual problem or to prevent problems that may come up in the future. Some of the …
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… uses a needle to separate the tight cords in the palm. Collagenase (such as Santyl) is medicine that is injected to … symptom often is a small lump (nodule) in the palm, often near the base of the fingers. In some people, a fibrous cord … and helps straighten your fingers during recovery. You may wear the splint only at night. Or you may wear it all the …
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… don't have auras. Migraines run in families. But it's not clear why some people get them and others don't. The cause of … that you first try over-the-counter pain medicines to manage your headaches. These medicines are safe and cost less … these medicines were first approved to treat other medical problems such as seizures, depression, high blood pressure, …
Medical tests
… Abdominal Ultrasound On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … shape, and position of the liver. It may also check for problems of the liver. These include jaundice , cirrhosis , … , inflammation of the gallbladder, or blocked bile ducts. Learn the size of an enlarged spleen and look for damage or …
