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Medications
… health needs. Uses This medication is used in certain people to treat outbreaks of herpes simplex infection of the … as the mouth, nose), or brain. It is also used in certain people to treat shingles infection. The viruses that cause … disappear after a few days. Stopping the medication too early may result in a return of the outbreak. Drink plenty …
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… are free budgeting apps you can use to get started. Some people find it helps to use an envelope system to stick with … each month on regular expenses, such as gas, groceries, or eating out. Put that amount of money in each envelope. On … each month on regular expenses, such as gas, groceries, or eating out. Put that amount of money in each envelope. On …
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… it and a photo of your partner to your children's school, people who help care for or transport your children, and … prevent your partner from entering.) Let others know. Tell people who help care for or transport your children. Tell … it and a photo of your partner to your children's school, people who help care for or transport your children, and …
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… the X-ray. The barium liquid is thick and chalky, and some people find it hard to swallow. A sweet flavour, like … to drink. Risks The barium in the food isn't harmful. Some people gag when they drink the barium fluid. In rare cases, … the X-ray. The barium liquid is thick and chalky, and some people find it hard to swallow. A sweet flavour, like …
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… more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, … get enough air. You do not feel alert or cannot think clearly. Moderate trouble breathing means: It's hard to talk … care. Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services now. Sometimes people don't want to call 9-1-1 . They may think that their …
Medications
… and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks. In addition to eating a proper diet (such as a low-cholesterol/low-fat … Keep taking this medication even if you feel well. Most people with high cholesterol or triglycerides do not feel … pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. It may harm an unborn baby. Discuss the risks …
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… to 18 years of age. The vaccine is also provided free to people at high risk of infection or severe illness, … for free. The vaccine is recommended, but not free, for people likely to come in contact with or spread the … with an infected person, by drinking contaminated water, or eating raw or under-cooked shellfish contaminated with …
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… some poisons, infections, and medicines such as ibuprofen. People who have serious, long-term health problems, such as … especially in your legs and feet. Not feeling like eating. Nausea and vomiting. Feeling confused, anxious and … especially in your legs and feet. Not feeling like eating. Nausea and vomiting. Feeling confused, anxious and …
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… has a family history of bleeding problems, or was born early and isn't yet able to go home. What are the risks of … has a family history of bleeding problems, or was born early and isn't yet able to go home. What are the risks of …
Medications
… heart problems. See also Side Effects section. Very rarely, people with cancer who are treated with this type of … be needed to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Not eating before your treatment may help relieve vomiting. Changes in diet and lifestyle, such as eating several small meals and limiting activity, may help …