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… side effects such as pain, shortness of breath, or nausea. Managing pain Managing pain is not easy. But it is … heal. Almost always, pain can be controlled with the right medicines in the right amounts. The goal of good pain … dose of pain medicine until you don't need it any more. While taking pain medicines, you may worry about feeling …
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… are more watery and loose than normal. Diarrhea has many causes. Changes in diet A child may get diarrhea from a diet … can also occur from an infection passed on by animals or while travelling to a foreign country. Other causes In rare … week or more Does your child have a health problem or take medicine that weakens his or her immune system ? Yes Disease …
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… It can also occur when inflammation of the bowel lining causes excess fluid to leak into the stool. Belly cramps, … on by animals. Many prescription and non-prescription medicines can cause diarrhea. Antibiotics may cause mild … difficile (sometimes called C. diff) may occur while you take an antibiotic or shortly after you finish the …
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… Don't wear wool and synthetic fabrics next to your skin. Use gentle soaps on your skin. Examples are Basis, Cetaphil, … dry. Dry skin may make itching worse. Try non-prescription medicines for itching. Carefully read and follow all label … itching. Apply a moisturizer or calamine lotion to the skin while it is damp. Try washing your clothes with a mild …
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… cancer recurrence, cancer-specific mortality and all-cause mortality for some types of cancer (research has … well as the benefits of exercise and some practical tips. While this presentation was for lymphoma, much of the … cancer in chapter 19. Moving Through Cancer (Exercise is Medicine, USA) An initiative with the mission to assure that …
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… information. Others are less formal. Some meet in person, while others meet online. Try using these resources to help … PhD - Psychology, Behavioral Health Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Current … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… the skin of the foot. It's the most common skin infection caused by a fungus. Athlete's foot can cause itching, peeling, … from person to person. Some people have severe discomfort, while others have few or no symptoms. Common symptoms … severity. Most cases can be treated at home with antifungal medicines. They kill the fungus or slow its growth. You also …
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… is a problem with the skull that causes a baby's head to be oddly shaped. In rare cases it … and bruising at first. Being involved in your baby's care while he or she is in the hospital may help you feel more … John Pope MD - Pediatrics E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Chuck Norlin …
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… . Triggers include eating too much salt, missing a dose of medicine, and exercising too hard. Not all people are sensitive to or react to the same triggers. What may cause symptom changes in one person may not have the same … hard. You are pushing yourself too hard if you cannot talk while you are exercising. If you become short of breath or …
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… the Sun On this page: Overview Overview Use the following tips to protect your skin from the sun. … being in the sun, use a sunscreen to help protect your skin while you are in the sun. Sunscreens come in lotions, gels, … Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory …