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… caused by pertussis bacteria (germs). People of any age can get pertussis. Young children who have not been immunized get sicker than older children and adults. Pertussis can … were not immunized against pertussis as children can also get a dose of the vaccine for free. The pertussis vaccine is …
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… from family and friends. What Happens Most people first get PMS in their mid-20s. But it can start with your first … make your symptoms worse (such as caffeine or alcohol), or getting regular exercise. If you still have moderate to … to better cope with symptoms. Practice healthy habits. Get at least 2½ hours of moderate to vigorous exercise a …
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… Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support Condition … the body. This imbalance causes the lining of the uterus to get thicker and thicker. If the lining builds up and stays … radiation therapy , chemotherapy , hormone therapy , targeted therapy , and immunotherapy . Health Tools Health …
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… approval. Take this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same time(s) each day. If your condition lasts or gets worse, or if you think you may have a serious medical … may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. To …
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… limit physical activity to decrease strain on the heart. Get medical help right away if you develop chest … to treatment. Use this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it … by your doctor. It may take 1 to 2 weeks before you get the full benefit of this medication. Tell your doctor if …
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… limit physical activity to decrease strain on the heart. Get medical help right away if you develop chest … and response to treatment. Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it … high blood pressure, it may take several weeks before you get the full benefit of this drug. Keep taking this …
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… limit physical activity to decrease strain on the heart. Get medical help right away if you develop chest … do not feel sick. Use this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, use it … each day. Inform your doctor if your condition lasts or gets worse (for example, if your routine blood pressure …
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… of the respiratory system caused by the influenza virus. Getting sick with influenza also puts you at risk of other … How can you prevent influenza? You can reduce the risk of getting influenza and spreading it to others by: Getting an … antivirals are available by prescription, but these must be started within 48 hours of the start of your symptoms to …
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… symptoms right away. Tell your doctor if you do not get better or if you get worse. Side Effects Stomach upset, headache, dizziness, … injection site may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Remember …
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… Do not use a household spoon because you may not get the correct dose. Dosage is based on your medical … adjusts to the medication. If any of these effects last or get worse, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly. … fainting slow heartbeat severe tiredness/weakness pale skin Get medical help right away if you have any very serious …
