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… a list of your medicines or bring your medicines with you when you visit your doctor or pharmacist. Make sure to … 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 …
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… Disorders (TMD) On this page: Health Tools Prevention Symptoms What Happens Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care What are … and pain in and around the jaw joints . They cause pain when you talk, chew, swallow, or yawn. You may also hear …
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… make antibodies that kill their own sperm. This can happen when the testicles are injured or after surgeries (such as a biopsy or … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… because of the rash that some people get on the face. You spread the disease by coughing and sneezing. Fifth … humans can catch and spread fifth disease. Although there are other parvoviruses that infect animals, you cannot catch … that you have fifth disease. How can you care for yourself when you have fifth disease? Fifth disease usually goes away …
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… Healthy Aging On this page: Overview Health Tools Normal Aging Physical Activity Emotional and Mental … Getting the Nutrition You Need Getting the Medical Care You Need Overview What is … less at night. And you may not sleep as deeply as you did when you were younger. It's more likely that you'll wake up …
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… Quitting Smoking: Helping Someone Quit Actionset Overview Your partner or friend has decided it's time to quit … smokers, how hard it is to stop smoking, what medicines are helpful, and what support is available in your area. How … sense of well-being. Talk about how you got through times when you wanted to smoke again. If you are a current smoker: …
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… Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-care Preparing For Your Appointment Check … transmitted infection ). An infection is more serious when it causes rapid swelling of the tongue or throat and … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will …
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… eyes, or kidneys. A hypertensive emergency needs immediate care. What are the symptoms? The symptoms of a hypertensive … like cocaine. What other health problems can happen when you have a hypertensive emergency? A hypertensive emergency …
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… Pressure Injuries On this page: Prevention When to Call a Doctor Treatment Overview Self-Care What are pressure … tissues, creating an injury. This can happen when you lie in bed or sit in a wheelchair for a long time. …
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… mean you have cancer. The chances that you have cancer are very small. What causes an abnormal Pap test? Most … look at the vagina and cervix through a lighted magnifying tool. An HPV test. Like a Pap test, an HPV test is done on a … it until you get an abnormal pap. So it can be hard to know when you were exposed. Other things that may also play a …