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… are a few things you can do to live well with a pacemaker. Use certain electric devices with caution. Some electric … away if you hear or feel an alarm. If you take heart rhythm medicines, take them as prescribed. The medicines work with your pacemaker to help your heart keep a …
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… absence epilepsy develops between ages 4 and 10. It causes very brief absence seizures that may include staring … Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Steven C. Schachter MD - Neurology Current as of: …
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… HDV infection can make liver disease worse. Or it can cause a person who did not have symptoms before to develop … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine W. Thomas London MD - Hepatology Current as of: …
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… Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Charles M. Myer III MD - Otolaryngology Current as … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Charles M. Myer III MD - Otolaryngology Current as … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kirtly Jones MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology Current … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… material. A special type of X-ray, called fluoroscopy , is used to take pictures of the joint. An arthrogram is used to … from a bee sting or eating shellfish? Are allergic to any medicines. This includes anesthetics. Have asthma. Have bleeding problems or take blood-thinning medicines. Have arthritis that is bothering you at the time …
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… your doctor about all the non-prescription and prescription medicines you take. Be sure to mention any acid-reducing medicines you take, such as Pepcid (famotidine), Prilosec … blood sample is drawn. How It Is Done A health professional uses a needle to take a blood sample, usually from the arm. …
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… and sumac? Poison ivy, oak, and sumac are plants that can cause a red, itchy rash called allergic contact dermatitis . … sleepy, such as diphenhydramine (Benadryl). Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory …
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… . These point to Hashimoto's thyroiditis , which may cause a gradual loss of thyroid gland function. Research does … about the benefits of treatment compared to the cost of medicine and monitoring symptoms. Some studies have shown … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Matthew …