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… to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical facts. Think about what matters most to you in this … and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Primary Medical Reviewer E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… likely to improve your constipation if a medication or a medical condition caused it. Can eating prunes or drinking … check with your health care provider first. If you have a medical condition or are pregnant, it is important to always …
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… and other opioids are safe when they are used under medical supervision. However, when illicit opioids are used … is illegal production. When drugs come from outside of the medical system, it is impossible for the user to manage the … has overdosed, it is still important to call 9-1-1 and get medical help. Naloxone only lasts from 30 to 90 minutes and …
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… one's care? If not, find out how often the nursing home's medical director personally visits each resident. Will you be able to talk to the medical director if you have questions or concerns? Will the medical director meet with you and your family if needed? …
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… or headaches. These symptoms may be managed without seeking medical attention. If symptoms do not improve after taking … action to reduce exposure, or they worsen, seek prompt medical attention. Find local information from health … and those with chronic illnesses. It is recommended to seek medical attention promptly if you do experience more severe …
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… doctor, general practitioner, internist They manage your medical care. Regular visits (about 2 to 4 per year) … Heart specialist This doctor provides specialty medical care. Sometimes for regular visits or when CAD gets … neurologist (brain/nerve specialist) They provide specialty medical care for complications of CAD. When complications …
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… trouble sleeping (insomnia), because it may be related to a medical problem. Side effects of melatonin Side effects of … Current as of: November 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Alfred … Current as of: November 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & …
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… tests to diagnose fibromyalgia. You only need them if your medical history and physical examination suggest that you … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine & …
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… asthma is present when the diagnosis is unclear based on medical history, physical examination, and initial … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine & …
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… They are also available by prescription from orthopedic and medical supply stores. Physiotherapists and occupational … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & Adam …
