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… acid vitamins and receive vitamin B12 shots before and during treatment with pemetrexed. Folic acid vitamins are … daily starting 1 week before your first dose of pemetrexed, during treatment, and for 3 weeks after your last dose of … your first dose of pemetrexed and then once every 9 weeks during your treatment. Do not substitute vitamin B12 taken …
Medications
… Parkinson's disease. It can improve your ability to move during these "off" periods. Apomorphine is a dopamine … Some people using apomorphine have fallen asleep suddenly during their usual daily activities (such as talking on the … drowsiness beforehand. This sleep effect may occur anytime during treatment with apomorphine even if you have used this …
Medications
… asleep longer and reduce the number of times you awaken during the night. Doxepin belongs to a class of drugs known … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when … your doctor. Babies born to mothers who have used this drug during the last 3 months of pregnancy may rarely develop …
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… longer for the pain to go away. You may start to feel pain during everyday activities, like lifting a jug of milk. How … elbow include: Using the correct techniques and movements during activities. If you feel that things you do at work … These can injure your tendon. Try to alternate hands during activities, if possible. Strengthening the muscles of …
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… and 6 to 59 months of age. Women who will be pregnant during the flu season. Children and adolescents (age 6 … direct contact with poultry infected with avian influenza during culling operations. The vaccine usually prevents most … nose, and dry or sore throat. You may not notice these during the first few days of the illness when other symptoms …
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… Yourself—Sleep Well What to Expect A lot of changes occur during a baby's first year. Here are some of the things that … and Language Milestones, Birth to 1 Year Common Concerns During the first 12 months of a baby's life, it's very … cry when it's nap time or bedtime. Or your baby may wake up during the night. Sometimes a baby gets too excited for …
Medical tests
… medicine ( local anesthetic ) is used to prevent pain during this procedure. Intravenous (IV) pain medicine and a … products you take. Some may increase the risk of problems during your test. Your doctor will tell you if you should … to numb your skin. It's important to lie very still during the procedure. Tell your doctor if you need to move …
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… It doesn't damage nearby tissues. The layer grows back during the healing process. PRK may be used to correct … then back to the surgeon's office in the next day or two. During this second visit, the surgeon will check your eye … for you if you have keloids . The procedure may not be done during pregnancy or breastfeeding. You also may not be …
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… and cramping. How it is done Your doctor will place the IUD during an office visit. You may be asked to take a pain … to 60 minutes before you come in. This can help with cramps during the IUD placement. First, you will probably take a … You may be offered medicine to help with discomfort during the procedure. Your doctor may start by doing an …
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… exhaustion, skin cancers, cataracts and other eye diseases. During the warm summer months, a child’s sensitive skin can … exposure? Try to keep toddlers and children out of the sun during the peak hours of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is when the … your child’s skin and try to stay indoors or in the shade during the hottest time of day (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.) If you …