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… of very itchy skin caused by tiny mites that burrow into your skin. The itching is caused by an allergic reaction to … reproduce under the skin, causing more bumps and itching. How does it spread? Scabies mites spread from person to … spread it to another person before you have symptoms. What are the symptoms? Scabies has two main symptoms: Severe …
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… products that you take. Talk about any side effects you are having or need to watch for. Make your medicine schedule … side effects of medicines, or another health problem. Use tools like daily or weekly pill boxes to make taking your medicines simpler. How can you take your medicines properly? Here's how you can …
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… eyes, or kidneys. A hypertensive emergency needs immediate care. What are the symptoms? The symptoms of a hypertensive … emergency? A hypertensive emergency can cause: Bleeding in your brain or body. Heart attack. Stroke. Heart failure. Kidney failure. Eye damage and loss of vision. How is it treated? To treat a hypertensive emergency, …
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… Bezafibrate Sustained-Release - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … Bezafibrate is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What are opioids? Opioids are a class of drug or medication that … program teaches individuals who may witness an overdose how to respond and provide potentially life-saving care … empowers individuals by providing valuable knowledge and tools to save a human life. Who is eligible to receive a …
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… "ANN-yuh-riz-um") is a bulge in a blood vessel (artery) in your leg. The bulge occurs in a weak spot in the artery. It … People who have a family member who had an aneurysm are more likely to have an aneurysm themselves. Previous … pale or changing colour. Tingling or numbness in your foot. How is it diagnosed? An aneurysm may be found during tests …
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… Clomipramine - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … you have any very serious side effects, including: black stools chest pain fainting slow/fast/irregular heartbeat …
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… Wait until poor eyesight caused by the cataract gets bad enough to bother you. Key points to remember Not all cataracts need to be removed. It depends on how much they bother you. Many people get along very well … a small cut (incision) in your eye. A special ultrasound tool is used to break your cloudy lens apart. Then the small …
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… Dapagliflozin - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional …
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… problems with movement, learning, or speaking. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of a traumatic brain injury range … at any time after a head injury—even much later—call your doctor. How is it diagnosed? The doctor will ask you questions about …