Search Results

5665 results found
Medications
… (also known as ursodoxicoltaurine). It helps slow down loss of physical function due to this disease. However, it … ounces or 250 milliliters) of room temperature water. Stir well, and take the mixture within 1 hour after mixing. The … reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before using this medication, tell your doctor …
Health topics
… of breath Constant pain or pressure in their chest Confusion, or trouble thinking clearly Pale, grey, or blue-coloured skin or lips Some people are more likely to get very sick and need medical care. Call the … people—and pets—out of the sickroom. Have the person wear a well-fitting mask around other people. This includes when …
Health topics
… may play a role in the management of type 2 diabetes. But more studies are needed to know how well it really works. Chromium supplements are promoted as … levels and increased risk of glaucoma. Chromium slows the loss of calcium, so it may help prevent bone loss in women …
Health topics
… Overview Overview Babies Babies, especially newborns, are more likely to suffer injury from cold temperature exposure. … area compared with their weight. Their body heat is lost more rapidly when exposed to cold weather conditions. Their ability to regulate body temperatures is not well-developed. They are not able to shiver (which warms a …
Medications
… about 5 minutes. Crush the tablets with a spoon and stir well. The mixture will be cloudy and you may see tablet … regular time. Do not increase your dose or use this drug more often or for longer than prescribed. Your condition … Nausea, vomiting, tiredness, change in how food tastes, loss of appetite, decreased weight, or dry skin may occur. …
Health topics
… Information Overview Taste changes may include the complete loss of taste (ageusia), partial loss of taste (hypogeusia), … taste is common in older adults. It is part of the normal aging process and may be caused by: A decrease in the number … taste is common in older adults. It is part of the normal aging process and may be caused by: A decrease in the number …
Health topics
… Tony's Story Tony's Story Tony has done well with getting his cholesterol under control. And he's … as much from the failure as I have from the success. Maybe more." About 2 years ago, Tony's doctor told him that he had … as much from the failure as I have from the success. Maybe more." About 2 years ago, Tony's doctor told him that he had …
HealthLinkBC files
… 62b Download PDF Document English Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … disease. When you get immunized, you help protect others as well. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? … without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 …
Medications
… occur and can be lessened by giving this medication more slowly. Burning/redness/irritation at the injection … of the following very serious side effects: pain/redness/swelling/weakness of the arms or legs calf pain/swelling that … up blood chest/jaw/left arm pain sudden vision changes confusion trouble speaking weakness on one side of the body …
Medical tests
… bile duct or insert a drain. Get a tissue sample for more testing (biopsy). Measure the pressure inside the bile … X-rays are ready to view. If needed, the doctor may take more X-rays. The doctor may insert small tools through the … medicines used to relax you for the test may impair your memory. So your doctor may tell you to call the next day for …