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Medical tests
… Prepare To prepare for a thyroid scan: You may need to stop eating for several hours before the test. You may need to … Prepare To prepare for a thyroid scan: You may need to stop eating for several hours before the test. You may need to …
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… more slowly. May have vision and hearing problems and slower reaction times. Alcohol can make these problems worse. … more slowly. May have vision and hearing problems and slower reaction times. Alcohol can make these problems worse. …
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Medications
… may cause very serious side effects, including death. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you take the … or in high doses. To prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right … Take this medication exactly as prescribed to lower the risk of addiction. Ask your doctor or pharmacist …
Medications
… including: easy bleeding/bruising This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you … destruction of cancer cells (tumor lysis syndrome). To lower your risk, your doctor may add a medication and tell … vaccines (such as flu vaccine inhaled through the nose). To lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or injured, use …
Medications
… destruction of cancer cells (tumor lysis syndrome). To lower your risk, your doctor may add a medication and tell … amount of urine) muscle spasms/weakness This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you … vaccines (such as flu vaccine inhaled through the nose). To lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or injured, use …
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… and trouble getting pregnant. You may have pain in your lower belly, rectum or vagina, or lower back. And you may have heavy periods, bleeding between … other treatments. Apply heat to your lower belly. Use a heating pad or hot water bottle, or take a warm bath. Heat …
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… For many people, these include: Improve your health and lower your risk of smoking-caused illness, like heart and … first day you quit, with increased oxygen in the blood and lower blood pressure. Within one year of quitting, your risk … support to guide your quit. Features include: Creating a personalized online quit plan Motivational support …