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… (for example, Advil or Motrin). Medicines you put on your skin (topical medicines), such as Neosporin or … of the medicine or ointment may be all that is needed. Call your doctor. He or she may be able to prescribe another … problem, such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome . Talk with your doctor if a medicine may have caused blisters and you …
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… can be fit into many workplace situations. For example: Use your morning commute to get in some extra walking. Park … stress as well. Go the extra distance when possible. Get your coffee on another floor (take the stairs), or use the washroom that's the longest distance from your office. Stand and do simple stretches while making …
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… These include regular exercise and proper back care. Your doctor may recommend physiotherapy to help you learn: … relieve pain. Strength exercises. These can help support your joints and decrease fatigue. Flexibility exercises. These include deep breathing to help expand your chest. Ways to stay active without making your symptoms …
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… Candida albicans . This kind of yeast naturally lives on your skin. When too much yeast grows, it is called a yeast … skin infection is treated with an antifungal medicine. Your doctor may give you a prescription for the cream or … miconazole and clotrimazole. If the infection is severe, your doctor may prescribe antifungal pills. A yeast …
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… of Mental Health and Addictions. You can also improve your mental wellness by practicing mindfulness, staying … and prepare you for the challenges that life throws your way. Mindfulness A state of mindfulness - … You can practice mindfulness by paying attention to your breathing, as well as your surroundings. Allow yourself …
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… to which you are allergic ( allergens ) are injected under your skin. Over time, your body may become less responsive to the allergens, which … 4 to 6 months. While getting allergy shots, you need to see your doctor to be checked every 6 to 12 months. After 3 to 5 …
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… The barium is often combined with gas-making crystals. Your doctor watches the barium move through your esophagus, stomach, and the first part of the small … also be asked to stop eating for 12 hours before the test. Your doctor will tell you if you need to stop taking certain …
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… may include a spot that tingles, burns, or itches around your mouth and on your lips. A blister usually forms within 24 hours. You may … a sore mouth, a fever, a sore throat, or swollen glands in your neck or other parts of the body. Small children …
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… for hidradenitis suppurativa depends on how serious it is. Your doctor may discuss options, such as: Medicines. You may … may help. Removing infected tissue. How can you care for yourself? Skin care Wash the area every day with mild soap. Use your hands rather than a face cloth or sponge when you wash …
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… mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine is provided free as part of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. If you are … The vaccines that protect against the measles are part of your child's routine immunizations. Learn when your child …
