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… taking the medicine How is the medicine taken (for example, orally [by mouth] or through a skin patch)? What amount do I … taking the medicine How is the medicine taken (for example, orally [by mouth] or through a skin patch)? What amount do I …
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… to take good care of your teeth and gums every day. Good oral care can limit the growth of mouth bacteria that could get into your bloodstream. Practice good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth daily. See … to take good care of your teeth and gums every day. Good oral care can limit the growth of mouth bacteria that could …
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… the centre of the lesion or bump. Medication – the use of oral medications and creams to treat molluscum is rare, and … be done in consultation with a health care provider. These medications can produce unwanted side-effects and are only …
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… or correct crowding in the mouth. Your dentist or an oral surgeon, who specializes in surgeries of the mouth, can remove a tooth. It can be done in the dentist's or oral surgeon's office. The dentist first numbs (freezes) the … or correct crowding in the mouth. Your dentist or an oral surgeon, who specializes in surgeries of the mouth, can …
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… infections. One option used a lot in the past is long-term oral antibiotic treatment. There is debate within the … infections. One option used a lot in the past is long-term oral antibiotic treatment. There is debate within the …
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… skin , or beard . Athlete's foot . Fungal nail infection . Oral candidiasis ( thrush ). Vaginal yeast infection . How … skin , or beard . Athlete's foot . Fungal nail infection . Oral candidiasis ( thrush ). Vaginal yeast infection . How …
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… may cause hormonal side effects similar to those caused by oral contraceptives. Breast tenderness Mood swings Headaches … may cause hormonal side effects similar to those caused by oral contraceptives. Breast tenderness Mood swings Headaches …
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… depression. Pancreatic enzyme supplements. People can take oral enzyme supplements, which may reduce pain in some … depression. Pancreatic enzyme supplements. People can take oral enzyme supplements, which may reduce pain in some …
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… may alter the effect of any medicines being taken, such as oral contraceptives or antimalarials. How is traveller's … drink a solution made with World Health Organization (WHO) oral rehydration salts. Packets of the salts are available … may alter the effect of any medicines being taken, such as oral contraceptives or antimalarials. How is traveller's …
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… Treatment for vaginal yeast infections include taking pills orally, using creams or ointments, or inserting tablets into … prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less effective at protecting against …
