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… Schizophrenia: Encouraging Someone to Take the Medicines On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Here are ways to help your … take the medicines as prescribed. Relapses are part of the illness. Accept the fact that some people will not take …
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… Asthma: Ways to Take Inhaled Medicines On this page: Overview Related Information Overview When you use inhaled asthma … may be better for certain people or age groups or certain medicines. Here are the different types of devices and some …
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… Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotic Medicines On this page: Overview Related Information Overview These are medicines that you … see your doctor right away. Drowsiness. Weight gain. Increase in cholesterol or blood sugar levels. Type 2 …
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… Dementia: Medicines to Treat Behaviour Changes On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The decision to try medicine to … called buspirone also can be tried. These medicines may increase confusion and upset the person's balance. This …
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… Asthma: Overcoming Obstacles to Taking Medicines On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Taking medicines for asthma … not the same as steroids that athletes sometimes misuse to increase their performances or the size of their muscles …
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… to help you quit smoking. Key points to remember Using medicines and nicotine replacement products (patches, gum, lozenges, mouth spray, and inhalers) can increase your chances of quitting smoking. They can relieve nicotine …
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… Cirrhosis: Vasoconstrictor Medicines for Variceal Bleeding On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Vasoconstrictor medicines are used to treat sudden (acute) bleeding from …
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… Closed-Angle Glaucoma: Medicines to Avoid On this page: Overview Related Information Overview If you have narrow drainage … (chronic) closed-angle glaucoma , you may need to avoid medicines that widen (dilate) the pupil, the dark spot in …
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… Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicines to Be Careful With On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Many medicines may impair kidney function and cause kidney …
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… Organ Transplants: Anti-Rejection Medicines On this page: Overview Related Information Overview People who've had an organ transplant need anti-rejection medicines. That's because the immune system will try to …
