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Medications
… many nonprescription and prescription medications (such as pain/fever drugs or cough-and-cold products). Check the … sweating, stomach/abdominal pain, extreme tiredness, yellowing eyes/skin, and dark urine. Daily alcohol use, … acetaminophen (APAP), a non-aspirin pain reliever and fever reducer. This medication is not usually used for ongoing …
Medications
… many nonprescription and prescription medications (such as pain/fever drugs or cough-and-cold products). Check the … sweating, stomach/abdominal pain, extreme tiredness, yellowing eyes/skin, and dark urine. Daily alcohol use, … (APAP) is a non-aspirin pain reliever and fever reducer. Antihistamines help relieve watery eyes, itchy …
Medical tests
… called a speculum. It opens the vagina a little bit. This allows your doctor to see inside your vagina and the cervix. … your bladder just before the test. You may want to take a pain reliever, such as ibuprofen (Advil or Motrin). It is … to drape around your waist. You will then lie on your back on an examination table. Your feet will be supported by …
Medical tests
… a small hand-held unit called a transducer is gently passed back and forth over the breast. A computer turns the sound … may be done to: Find the cause of breast symptoms, such as pain, swelling, and redness. Check a breast lump found on … special Doppler ultrasound may be used to check the blood flow to the breast; you can hear the sound waves from this …
Health topics
… keep lymph fluid moving in the breast. When the normal flow of lymph fluid is blocked, it can make the breast look … that is swollen, red, and warm A breast that is tender or painful An area of itching in the breast A recent change in the nipple. Sometimes the nipple pulls back into the breast instead of pointing outward. This is …
Medications
… health needs. Warning Desmopressin can rarely cause a low level of sodium in the blood (hyponatremia), which can … having certain medical conditions may increase the risk of low sodium in the blood. Lab tests (such as urine tests, … Tell your doctor right away if you develop symptoms of low sodium in the blood, such as nausea, vomiting, headache, …
Health topics
… and their parents' biggest challenge is getting them to slow down. For less active kids, parents need to find … younger siblings get ready for school Do some body wake-up exercises (push-ups, sit-ups, burpees or stretches) Dance to … up off your seat and lower yourself down slowly) Take books back to the library Go pick up notices at the office Squeeze …
Medications
… of properly. Side Effects Injection site reactions (such as pain, redness, irritation, swelling), headache, tiredness, … polymyxin B If your doctor has directed you to take low-dose aspirin for heart attack or stroke prevention … polymyxin B If your doctor has directed you to take low-dose aspirin for heart attack or stroke prevention …
Medications
… (tremor), trouble sleeping, headache, nausea, vomiting, or pain at the injection site may occur. If any of these … angina, previous heart attack) high blood pressure seizure low blood potassium level (hypokalemia) This drug may make … pollen, pet dander, dust, or molds. Learn to use a peak flow meter, use it daily, and promptly report worsening …
Health topics
… For each item in the list, the generic name is first, followed by any brand names. Over-the-counter NSAIDs ibuprofen … used for many different health problems. NSAIDs help with pain and fever. They can also help reduce swelling and inflammation caused by an injury or a …