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… page: Overview Overview You can help prevent food poisoning by taking precautions when serving … summer picnics.) Chill leftovers as soon as you finish eating. Store leftovers in small, shallow containers to cool rapidly. Do not reheat food that is contaminated. Reheating does not make it safe. If you are not sure how long a …
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… Virus Actionset Overview The following tips can help you prevent the spread of the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Tell the … products, organs, sperm, or eggs (ova). Stop all sexual activity or use latex condoms. Do this until your doctor … hepatitis B, always use latex condoms during any sexual activity. You can infect others with the virus even if you …
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… difficulty waking up. Keep this medicine in a safe place to prevent theft, misuse, or abuse. If someone accidentally … to 2 hours with as little head movement as possible). Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using … except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use. Conditions of Use: The information in this database is …
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… tuberculosis (TB) infections. It is also used alone to prevent active TB infections in people who may be infected … except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use. Conditions of Use: The information in this database is … except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use. Conditions of Use: The information in this database is …
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… recent change in my normal routine (for example, sleeping, eating, recent death of a loved one, divorce)? Health conditions or diseases Do I have any health problems? Have I … help treat your condition. What do I need to change? How? Eating: Sleeping: Exercise: Other: What home treatment do I …
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… On this page: Adults with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities are more … adults can include: Violent acts. These include hitting, beating, pushing, shoving, shaking, slapping, kicking, … humiliation, and harassment. Other examples are treating the person like a baby, giving the "silent …
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… body gets used to opioids, which may lead to tolerance and physical dependence. These are not the same as addiction. … when you stop taking them. Symptoms include nausea, sweating, chills, diarrhea, and shaking. But you can avoid … when you stop taking them. Symptoms include nausea, sweating, chills, diarrhea, and shaking. But you can avoid …
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… collect information about your heart's electrical activity. Your doctor can tell what kind of heart rhythm … Follow the instructions exactly about when to stop eating and drinking. This may be a few hours before the … and how soon to do it. If you take a medicine that prevents blood clots, your doctor may tell you to stop …
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… Antidepressant medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including depression and other mental/mood disorders. These medications can help prevent suicidal thoughts/attempts and provide other … pills") or if you have conditions such as severe sweating, diarrhea, or vomiting. Talk to your doctor about …
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… long-term treatment. Combination HRT should not be used to prevent heart disease or dementia. Discuss the risks and … for an extended period, you should have a complete physical exam at regular intervals (for example, once a … except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use. Conditions of Use: The information in this database is …