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… Heart Failure: Taking Medicines Properly Actionset Overview Medicines do not cure heart failure. But they can make you … dose of a medicine. Discuss what to do for each medicine, because it may be different for each one. Your medicine costs. …
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… Quick Tips: Taking Medicines Wisely On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Medicines can help you manage your health, but only if you … can help you avoid complications that could happen because of your health problem. Talk to your doctor first if: …
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… Asthma: Overcoming Obstacles to Taking Medicines On this page: Overview Overview Taking medicines for asthma every day can be hard to get used to. … you don't take your medicine. Remember that you feel good because you're taking the medicine. Make it a habit to take …
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… Asthma: Ways to Take Inhaled Medicines On this page: Overview … may be better for certain people or age groups or certain medicines. Here are the different types of devices and some … they may be hard to use during an asthma attack . That's because you need to be able to breathe well to get the best …
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… Asthma: Overuse of Quick-Relief Medicines On this page: Overview … overuse them instead of adding the slower-acting, long-term medicines. Overuse of quick-relief medicines may be harmful. If you overuse quick-relief …
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… Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotic Medicines On this page: Overview Overview These are medicines that you get as a shot instead of as a pill. … get certain side effects from pills. Or you may try shots because you relapsed while on pills. In a relapse, your …
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… Cirrhosis: Vasoconstrictor Medicines for Variceal Bleeding On this page: Overview Overview Vasoconstrictor medicines are used to treat sudden (acute) bleeding from … veins that carry blood to the liver (portal veins). These medicines also may be used along with endoscopic treatment. …
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… Sherri's Story: Medicines Do Work On this page: Sherri's story Sherri's … appointments and makes sure they take daily antidepressant medicines. For a long time, Sherri was so focused on helping … appointments and makes sure they take daily antidepressant medicines. For a long time, Sherri was so focused on helping …
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… to help you quit smoking. Key points to remember Using medicines and nicotine replacement products (patches, gum, … of quitting even more. Nicotine replacement products may cause some side effects, such as problems with sleep or red and itchy skin with the patch. Medicines in pill form can cause nausea, dry mouth, and …
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… There are a number of treatments for erection problems. But medicines you take by mouth are usually tried first because they work well and are easy to use. These medicines are not an option if you have heart disease and …