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… complications due to older age, obesity, or ongoing medical conditions (such as lung or heart disease or diabetes, among … the combination of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir is for treating COVID-19. Study results show that nirmatrelvir and … such as self-isolation, wearing a mask, social distancing (physical distancing), washing hands, and not sharing …
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… heart procedure (angioplasty). This medication helps to prevent other serious heart/blood vessel problems (such as … 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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… 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 … as obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder) or binge eating disorder (BED). It may also be used for hot flashes …
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… help blood flow through the liver. It also may be used to prevent recurrent episodes of variceal bleeding, which are … is often done several times to control the varices and prevent bleeding. For example, banding might be repeated … help blood flow through the liver. It also may be used to prevent recurrent episodes of variceal bleeding, which are …
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… Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: … Medicine, Critical Care Medicine & Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy This information does not replace the … Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… insufficiency early, your doctor or midwife can: Do a physical and pelvic examination to see if your cervix is … insufficiency early, your doctor or midwife can: Do a physical and pelvic examination to see if your cervix is …
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… is it diagnosed? Hypospadias is usually diagnosed during a physical examination. If severe hypospadias is suspected, an … is it diagnosed? Hypospadias is usually diagnosed during a physical examination. If severe hypospadias is suspected, an …
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… irons, space heaters, and bottle warmers How can burns be prevented? Burns and scalds are preventable. By implementing a mix of passive and active strategies, injuries can be prevented. Passive strategies: The hot water temperature at …
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… too much too soon. Doing intense exercise. Not varying your activity or exercise routine. Playing sports. Doing too much … proper conditioning. Not using the proper form for the activity. Not using proper equipment, such as wearing poorly fitting shoes. Doing too much of an activity at work. Fitness: Getting and …