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… Taking Them Safely Actionset Overview Blood thinners are medicines that help prevent blood clots. Because they prevent clots, they also help prevent heart … This information is for people who take all blood thinner medicines except warfarin. There are some extra steps to …
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… in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in … 8 weeks of getting a tetanus vaccine, without another cause being identified, should not get the Tdap vaccine. … vaccines. There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have …
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… disability, reading disorder, and reading disability. What causes it? Experts don't know for sure what causes dyslexia. … well your child is doing and what your child's needs are. Medicines and counselling usually aren't a part of treatment … well your child is doing and what your child's needs are. Medicines and counselling usually aren't a part of treatment …
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… Sugar Level Record Home Blood Sugar Diary How Diabetes Causes Blindness How Diabetes Causes Foot Problems Insulin … Metabolic Syndrome Metformin for Diabetes Non-Diabetes Medicines That May Raise Blood Sugar Noninsulin Medicines for Type 2 Diabetes Prediabetes Prediabetes: …
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… zoster (shingles) in adults 50 years and older. Zoster is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. After you … Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that … Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
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… It is also called the seasonal flu shot. Influenza can cause serious illness (rarely death), especially in people … Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Overdose Not … Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Overdose Not …
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… the cervix soft and help it thin. Medicine may be used to cause the uterus to contract. A balloon catheter may be used … ( intravenously ), usually after the cervix softens. It causes the uterus to contract. Dinoprostone (such as … the cervix soft and help it thin. Medicine may be used to cause the uterus to contract. A balloon catheter may be used …
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… level that is too high or too low can be serious. It may cause symptoms such as muscle cramps or weakness, nausea, … including how well your kidneys are working and certain medicines. Chronic Kidney Disease Heart … including how well your kidneys are working and certain medicines. Chronic Kidney Disease Heart …
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… are at risk of having an abnormal heart rhythm that could cause sudden death. Your doctor also will consider other … is right for you. It's important to keep taking any medicines your doctor has prescribed. You'll also need to … is right for you. It's important to keep taking any medicines your doctor has prescribed. You'll also need to …
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… Remember that this medication has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Taking MAO … relievers (such as codeine). Check the labels on all your medicines (such as cough-and-cold products) because they may …