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… Many over-the-counter medicines are available to control symptoms of allergies, including allergic rhinitis . These … questions. Over-the-counter medicines used to control the symptoms of allergies, including allergic rhinitis, include: … combinations. These combination pills work on most of the symptoms of allergies. Usually the decongestant decreases …
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… they last, and whether they occur at the same time you have symptoms. Because arrhythmias can come and go, it may be … pain or pressure, dizziness, or fainting. These may be symptoms of heart problems. Check to see if treatment for an … may ask you to keep a diary of all of your activities and symptoms while you wear the monitor. You will write down the …
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… soreness or swelling where the vaccine was given. Mild symptoms may occur in some people after getting the vaccine, … especially those receiving the vaccine for the first time. Symptoms can include fever, headache, aching muscles and fatigue that may last 1 to 2 days. These symptoms are less severe and last a shorter time compared to …
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… tachycardia (SVT)—might be done if you have symptoms, you do not want to take medicine, or medicine has … ablation done? Catheter ablation might be done if you have symptoms that bother you a lot, you don't want to take heart … But the risks may not be worth it for people who have few symptoms. How well does catheter ablation work? Catheter …
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… hemoglobin S. Someone with this disease typically has symptoms of anemia , mild to life-threatening complications, … A person with this disease may have generally milder symptoms and a longer lifespan than a person with sickle … this disease may have mild anemia. Most people don't have symptoms. Hemoglobin SO disease and hemoglobin SD disease. A …
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… Don't use ET. Try other treatment for menopause symptoms and to prevent osteoporosis. Key points to remember … removed. Early menopause can cause hot flashes and other symptoms. ET lowers the number of hot flashes you have, and … you do have them. ET also helps with other early menopause symptoms, such as vaginal dryness and sleep problems. ET …
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… surgery. Why It Is Done TUMT is done to help relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) . It is an … for men who want more than medicines for treatment of their symptoms. How Well It Works One study showed that TUMT improved symptoms and urine flow better than the alpha-blocker …
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… Overview Dry coughs that continue after other cold symptoms clear or that occur without other symptoms may be caused by a variety of health problems. Some … cause a chronic dry cough. Usually you will also have other symptoms, such as heartburn, burning in the throat, or …
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… the birth. STIs are common. But they don't always cause symptoms. And if they are not treated, they can lead to … treatment. STIs caused by viruses can be treated to relieve symptoms, but treatment won't make them go away. Preventing … STIs and safer sex Even though a sex partner doesn't have symptoms of a sexually transmitted infection (STI) , they …
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… reduces their function over time. The presence or lack of symptoms may help your doctor determine whether acute kidney injury or chronic kidney disease is present. Symptoms of decreased kidney function, such as fluid buildup … regardless of how long the kidney has been malfunctioning. Symptoms may reflect the actual cause of the kidney problem. …