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Medications
… certain side effects (such as severe headache) when you first start taking this medication, your doctor may … to other salicylates (such as choline salicylate); or to NSAIDs (such as ibuprofen, naproxen); or if you have any other … may interfere with certain medical/lab tests (such as chemical stress tests using adenosine/dipyridamole), …
Medications
… of drugs called triptans. It affects a certain natural chemical (serotonin) that constricts blood vessels in the … Take one tablet by mouth with or without food, at the first sign of a migraine, or as directed by your doctor. Do … disease (see Precautions), you may be advised to take your first dose in your doctor's office in order to monitor for …
Health topics
… Getting dressed may be easier if you use stocking/sock aids, rings or strings attached to zipper pulls, and … you will put them on. Place the clothes you will put on first on top of the pile. Sit down while you dress. Put your affected arm or leg into the piece of clothing first when dressing. Then put in the unaffected arm or leg. …
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… information on pregnancy, other types of childbirth, or the first 6 weeks after childbirth (postpartum), see: Pregnancy … Section Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) Postpartum: First 6 Weeks After Childbirth What is labour and delivery? … Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (10). Cluett ER, Burns E (2009). Immersion in water in labour and birth. …
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… Birth to 16 Years Biting Broken Tooth or Dental Appliance: First Aid Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth Bruxism and … Jaw Problems: Exercise and Relaxation Knocked-Out Tooth: First Aid Malocclusion and Orthodontics Medicines and Mouth …
Medications
… (CMV) eye infections (CMV retinitis) in persons with AIDS. This medication is an antiviral that works by stopping … medication, you will receive 2 to 3 doses per day for the first 2 to 3 weeks of treatment. This starting period is … this medication with others. This medication is usually first given in the hospital where your condition can be …
Medications
… speech). Be especially watchful for these symptoms when you first start this medication or when the dose is changed. … as directed by your doctor, usually 1 to 2 times a day. The first dose is usually taken when you wake up in the morning. … use them safely (especially cough-and-cold products or diet aids). Overdose If someone has overdosed and has serious …
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… Symptoms can last 2 to 4 weeks and occur in two stages. First stage In the first stage, symptoms can include: Fever Chills Intense … Health Island Health Interior Health Northern Health First Nations people in BC without a primary care provider …
Medical tests
… You will need to remove all metal objects (such as hearing aids, dentures, jewellery, watches, and hairpins) from your … patch, you may need to remove it. The MRI can cause burns with some patches. During the test During the test, … You will need to remove all metal objects (such as hearing aids, dentures, jewellery, watches, and hairpins) from your …
Medications
… spraying 4 times into the air, away from the face. At the first sign of a migraine, spray this medication into the … Use another spray into each nostril 15 minutes after the first sprays, or use as directed by your doctor. After using … use them safely (especially cough-and-cold products, diet aids, or other migraine medications). Overdose If someone …