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… you treat a headache depends on the type of headache you have. Our topics will tell you what you need to know about … Migraines: Finding and Avoiding Triggers Headaches: Should I Take Medicine to Prevent Migraines? Headaches: Managing a Headache Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action Open/close …
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… and Vertigo On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related … or tilting. You may feel very nauseated or vomit. You may have trouble walking or standing. And you may lose your … come to. But unless something else is wrong, these symptoms should pass pretty quickly and you should soon feel about as …
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… Caring for Yourself at Home Actionset Overview Sjögren's syndrome (say "SHOH-grins") causes your body's defence, or … dry. Sjögren's also may cause you to be very tired and to have pain in your joints. A small number of people may have … though there is no cure for Sjögren's, you can treat the symptoms. You can use artificial tears to keep your eyes …
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… leg numbness/tingling/weakness, loss of control of the bowels or bladder (incontinence). Uses Dabigatran is used to … to keep blood flowing smoothly in your body. Dabigatran should not be used to prevent blood clots from forming after … stroke a certain clotting disorder (antiphospholipid syndrome) frequent falls/injuries Before having surgery or …
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… Leg Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related … exercise, everyday wear and tear, or overuse. Older adults have a higher risk for leg problems. That's because they … Some leg problems only occur at night. Restless legs syndrome causes an intense, often irresistible urge to move …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … a group of blood/bone marrow disorders (myelodysplastic syndromes-MDS) in which the bone marrow does not produce … doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. You should have a pregnancy test before starting this …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Why should I disinfect my drinking water? Water from lakes, … water’ notice. This may be because: The water does not have adequate treatment Tests show the presence of “fecal coliform” or E. Coli …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … and your specific health needs. Warning This medication should not be used for weight loss. Normal doses of this … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as thyroid function tests) should be done while …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … lungs, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from … your hands/feet to develop a skin reaction called hand-foot syndrome (palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia). Tell your …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … vein as directed by your doctor, usually every 8 hours. It should be injected slowly over 1 hour. The dosage is based … This medication may interfere with certain laboratory tests (including certain urine glucose tests), possibly …