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… In an emergency, medical identification lets people know that you have diabetes so they can care for you … In an emergency, medical identification lets people know that you have diabetes so they can care for you …
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… of the sputum bottles Collect your sputum away from other people. If possible, go outside or open a window while you …
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… about breastfeeding Last updated August 12, 2013 Some people find breastfeeding easy, while others encounter … milk with a small cup or spoon. At six months, babies start eating other foods, such as milk and water in a cup. If you …
Medical tests
… hours. How It Feels The test will not cause pain, but some people feel nervous inside the CT scanner. If a medicine to … flushed and give you a metallic taste in your mouth. Some people feel sick to their stomach or get a headache. Tell … hours. How It Feels The test will not cause pain, but some people feel nervous inside the CT scanner. If a medicine to …
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… drinks can make the effects of alcohol harder to notice. People may feel they are not as intoxicated as they really … (rehydrate) and electrolytes that your body loses through sweating after activity. Electrolytes are minerals, such as … (rehydrate) and electrolytes that your body loses through sweating after activity. Electrolytes are minerals, such as …
Medical tests
… waves are normally found only in young children and in people who are asleep. Theta waves are normally found only in young children and in people who are asleep. Electroencephalogram (EEG) Normal: In … may help show the type of epilepsy or seizures. In many people with epilepsy, the EEG may appear normal between …
Medications
… used to treat constipation caused by opioid medications in people with ongoing pain that is not caused by cancer. It … medication unless otherwise directed by your doctor. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using … right away if any of these withdrawal symptoms occur: sweating chills pain in the stomach/abdomen diarrhea yawning …
Medications
… and your specific health needs. Uses Alirocumab is used by people who have blockage in the heart blood vessels to … well your body gets rid of LDL cholesterol. In addition to eating a proper diet (such as a low-cholesterol/low-fat … Do not heat this medication any other way, such as by heating in the microwave or placing in hot water. If needed, …
Medications
… resin. It works by removing bile acid from the body. In people with high cholesterol, this causes the liver to make … Keep taking this medication even if you feel well. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel sick. Side Effects … to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side …
Medications
… process. Dry hair thoroughly after the second rinse. If treating skin other than the scalp, wet the skin and apply the shampoo to affected area and the surrounding healthy skin. Lather and leave in place for 5 minutes, then … to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side …