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Medications
… the first dose to make sure your heartbeat does not go too slow. A very slow heartbeat increases the risk for a serious … if your condition gets worse. Side Effects Cough, headache, back pain, or diarrhea may occur. If any of these effects last or …
Medications
… the nerves in your brain and spinal cord. It may help to slow disease worsening and decrease flare-ups of symptoms. … Side Effects See also Warning section. Nausea, headache, back pain, or stomach/abdominal pain may occur. If any of these …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … part of your eye (iris). Its job is to focus light onto the back of your eye. In some people, cataracts prevent light … the surgery. You may feel pressure, but you shouldn't feel pain. You will go home the same day. Surgery works well to …
Medications
… with other medications (such as hydrocortisone) to treat low glucocorticoid levels caused by disease of the adrenal … This drug may also be used for a certain type of low blood pressure (chronic postural hypotension). How To … that doesn't go away, fever, skin sores) bone/joint/muscle pain puffy face swelling of the hands/feet severe tiredness …
Medications
… pharmacist. The tablets may be chewed thoroughly before swallowing or swallowed whole. Take this medication by mouth as directed by … increased thirst/urination unusual tiredness bone/joint pain easily broken bones A small number of people who take …
Medications
… away if you have any serious side effects, including: slow heartbeat unusual eye movements loss of coordination … increased thirst/urination unusual tiredness bone/joint pain easily broken bones A small number of people who take … that doesn't stop, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine) easy bruising/bleeding A very …
Healthy eating
… have two kidneys, one on each side of the spine just below the rib cage. The kidneys main functions are to: … loss and malnutrition, but eating too much protein may lower kidney function. Most adults need about 0.8 - 1.0 gram … can build up in the body. This can to lead to itchy skin, painful joints and weak bones. Processed foods, fast foods, …
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… your skin. It's normal to have some swelling, redness, pain, and itching around the sting. But you may have an … most allergic reactions. They are: Bees. Wasps. Hornets. Yellow jackets. Fire ants. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of … , you can typically treat it at home. Use an ice pack to reduce swelling. If you can, raise the body part where you …
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… one to 2 days. About 2 days after the fever starts, small painful blisters may develop on the inside of the mouth, on … child does not drink enough liquids due to pain from swallowing. Make sure that you or your child drink enough … the virus may remain in the feces. To help prevent or reduce the spread of the disease, wash your hands and your …
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… to use an otoscope. If you buy one, be sure to read and follow the instructions that come with it. Never use a home … the examination. Stop if there's any sign of increased pain. Be especially careful when doing an ear examination on … Use your free hand to pull the outer ear gently up and back. This straightens the ear canal. Risks of a home ear …