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… means finding a way to stay substance-free while changing your attitudes and behaviours. Here are some tips for … support. An important part of recovery is being sure you have support. You may: Continue with counselling or group … your health, and it also can help reduce stress. Get enough sleep to help your mood and to help you feel less stressed. …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your …
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… ingredients that make them safe and effective to protect your child from disease. Each vaccine contains a small … of multi-dose vials by bacteria and fungi. Some vaccines have ingredients to boost the immune response to the … used in some vaccines to prevent bacterial contamination when the vaccine is being made. Aluminum salts – Aluminum …
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… heart-healthy lifestyle is a way of living that helps keep your heart and blood vessels healthy. This lifestyle can … thing you can do to reduce your risk of future problems. When you quit, you lower your risk of a heart attack. Be … blood pressure, and high cholesterol. If you think you may have a problem with alcohol or drug use, talk to your …
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… bone problems seen on an X-ray. An open bone biopsy allows your doctor to do surgical treatment at the same time, if … eating and drinking. Follow the instructions exactly about when to stop eating and drinking, or your surgery may be … talk to you about pain medicine. Open biopsy You will be asleep or the area will be numb so you will not feel any …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … of high or low blood sugar. Do not use this medication when you have low blood sugar. You may experience blurred …
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… phrase for surviving a drowning event. Drowning happens when a person is underwater and breathes water into the … care is critical after a person survives a drowning. When to call your doctor Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services …
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… from becoming worse. A comfortable, well-fitted shoe offers you the best chance of: Relieving pain in the foot or toe … or hammer, claw, or mallet toe. You may also be able to have a cobbler make changes to your shoes to make them more … specific to your needs. Consider the following when shopping for footwear: Try on shoes at the end of the …
Medical tests
… liver biopsy is a procedure to take a very small sample of your liver tissue. Then a doctor looks at this tissue under … on a screen to help guide the needle into the liver. When the needle goes into the liver, you may feel a pain in … for your procedure. Preparing for the procedure Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … bleeding. Daily use of alcohol and tobacco, especially when combined with this medicine, may increase your risk for …