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… before your ovary releases an egg (ovulates). This timing allows your doctor to see the inside of your uterus better. It … pregnant. Your doctor may have you take an over-the-counter pain medicine, such as ibuprofen, about an hour before your … test, you sit on the edge of a padded table. Then you lie back with your feet and legs supported by footrests. This …
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… You can help protect your child from heat burns in the following ways. Keep children away from kitchen appliances, … turning on the heating elements of a stove. Cook on the back burner with pot handles turned away from the edge of … children aren't serious. But they can be uncomfortable and painful. You can help prevent friction burns in the …
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… tests may be done on the tissue. When the test results come back, you may need surgery to take out the rest of your … is large enough to cause problems with breathing or swallowing. A fluid-filled (cystic) nodule returns after being … non-cancerous (benign) nodule causes symptoms, such as pain or problems breathing or swallowing, surgery may help …
Medications
… in your body so your immune system can work better. This lowers your chance of getting HIV complications (such as new … that doesn't stop, loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine) symptoms of lactic … you already had, possibly causing disease symptoms to come back. You could also have symptoms if your immune system …
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… Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include any of the following: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the … extreme tiredness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, muscle aches, sore throat, or cough. Get medical help … you already had, possibly causing disease symptoms to come back. You could also have symptoms if your immune system …
Medications
… in your body so your immune system can work better. This lowers your chance of getting HIV complications (such as new … that doesn't stop, loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine) symptoms of lactic … you already had, possibly causing disease symptoms to come back. You could also have symptoms if your immune system …
Medications
… See also Side Effects section. Uses Bumetanide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions … failure, too much fluid in the lungs, or kidney disease. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart … rare but serious side effects occur: numbness/tingling/pain/redness/swelling of the arms/legs hearing changes (such …
Medications
… away. Uses Enalapril is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart … yellowing eyes/skin dark urine severe stomach/abdominal pain A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. … to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). To reduce the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up …
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… For those who might be carrying MRSA, regular washing reduces the numbers carried on the skin and the chance of it … you are healthy your chances of becoming sick with MRSA are low. Your doctor will likely consider MRSA if you have a … of MRSA in hospitals? If you are visiting a hospital, follow hospital guidelines to prevent the spread of MRSA, …
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… of clear plastic. They fit between and over the upper and lower teeth. Dental splints can help ease muscle tension and … the jaw (bruxism) that might be causing muscle tension and pain. Splints are worn mostly at night. That's because … only at night during times of stress and pain. This may allow a displaced disc to return to its normal position. Many …