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… treatment includes administration of epinephrine (adrenaline) and transfer by ambulance to the nearest emergency …
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… chest area. The scar on the back can be placed at the bra line to make it less visible. Sometimes an implant is placed … chest area. The scar on the back can be placed at the bra line to make it less visible. Sometimes an implant is placed …
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… preservatives. Do not use petroleum jelly (for example, Vaseline) as a lubricant, because it increases the risk of … preservatives. Do not use petroleum jelly (for example, Vaseline) as a lubricant, because it increases the risk of …
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… cause serious damage to the sensitive mucous membranes that line the nose. Seeds, such as beans or popcorn, can swell … humidity in your home, especially in the bedroom. Use a saline nasal spray to help loosen mucus. Check the back of … cause serious damage to the sensitive mucous membranes that line the nose. Seeds, such as beans or popcorn, can swell …
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… Many people with dementia aren't aware of their mental decline. Over time, depending on the type of dementia, the way … exactly as prescribed. Call your doctor or nurse advice line if you think you are having a problem with your … maintain mental function These medicines may include: Cholinesterase inhibitors. Examples are donepezil and …
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… can disrupt the normal life cycle. Ongoing stress or a crisis can delay the transition to the next phase of life. … This is a time when your health and energy levels may decline. Some people are diagnosed with chronic illnesses. … can disrupt the normal life cycle. Ongoing stress or a crisis can delay the transition to the next phase of life. …
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… When you have an aura, you may first see spots, wavy lines, or flashing lights. Your hands, arms, or face may … when I started taking birth control pills. I saw wavy lines and had distorted vision at first, then I felt … When you have an aura, you may first see spots, wavy lines, or flashing lights. Your hands, arms, or face may …
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… the breakdown of a certain natural substance (acetylcholine) in your body. Acetylcholine is needed for normal muscle function. How To Use Take … Also, do not split the tablets unless they have a score line and your doctor or pharmacist tells you to do so. …
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… antibodies are found in small amounts in the tissues that line the belly or chest. How they work is not clear. The … types of cancer (such as multiple myeloma or macroglobulinemia ). See whether recurring infections are caused by a … (polyclonal). IgM . High levels of IgM can mean macroglobulinemia , early viral hepatitis, mononucleosis , rheumatoid …
