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… Conditions that can cause a fever include common childhood illnesses such as a cold, the flu, an ear infection, or …
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… lives or suffering from a life-limiting or life-threatening illness, may want to record their wish to not have …
Medications
… certain type of cancer (multiple myeloma), thalidomide can increase the risk of serious blood clots in the legs or … is used to treat or prevent certain skin conditions related to Hansen's disease, once known as leprosy (erythema … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Tell your doctor …
Medications
… Do not warm up this medication any other way such as by heating in the microwave or placing in hot water. Before … Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
Medications
… of this medication. Tazarotene is a retinoid product related to Vitamin A. It is thought to work by affecting … will not improve faster, and your risk of side effects will increase. Since this drug is absorbed through the skin and … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
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… also recommended. It is important to know that even small increases in your physical activity level can provide health … about benefits and types of physical activity with age-related recommendations and printable infographics. … …
Medications
… also be used to treat a certain overgrowth disorder, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum (PROS). Alpelisib belongs to a … the next day to take your dose at the regular time. Do not increase your dose or use this drug more often or for longer … prevent dehydration and ask your doctor or pharmacist about medicines to treat diarrhea. Pain or sores in the mouth and …
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… If you get a drug-eluting stent, you may take both of these medicines for at least 6 months. If you get a bare-metal stent, you may take both medicines for at least 1 month. If you had a heart attack, … attack. Stroke. Death. Your doctor can help you know your chance of problems. Several things, including age and …
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… scans. Have any allergies, especially to iodine. Take any medicines, supplements, or herbal remedies. You may need to stop taking some medicines or change your dose before this test. Are or might … arm. Anytime you're exposed to radiation, there's a small chance of damage to cells or tissue. That's the case even …
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… if: You had sex without using birth control . There is a chance that you could get pregnant even if you haven't … control, emergency contraception can help decrease your chance of getting pregnant. Using emergency contraception … if: You had sex without using birth control . There is a chance that you could get pregnant even if you haven't …