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… closer attention to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the immune system like steroids or …
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… remain awake during the procedure. Your doctor gives you medicine ( anesthesia ) to numb your throat and then places … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Mark A. Rasmus MD …
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… Actionset Overview A dry powder inhaler lets you breathe medicine into your lungs quickly. Inhaled medicine works faster than the same medicine in a pill. An inhaler lets you take less medicine …
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… constipation, or nausea. Or you may get dizzy. Pain medicine and home treatment can help you feel better. How … manage pain from menstrual cramps? Take anti-inflammatory medicines for pain. Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) and naproxen … (Aleve) usually work better than aspirin. Be safe with medicines. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you take …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Pain medicine works better when the pain first starts, before it … analgesia (PCA) pump lets you give yourself pain medicine when you need it. This gives you more control of your pain relief. The PCA pump contains your pain medicine. Usually that medicine is morphine, but other pain …
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… Here are some ways you can save money on prescription medicines. Some health plans have their own pharmacies for … a condition can be treated with one of several different medicines, and your doctor may be able to prescribe one that costs less. You might ask your doctor if he or she has medicine samples, vouchers, or other resources for you, …
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… body functions (the autonomic nervous system ). Some medicines for Parkinson's disease can also cause … on the label. Your doctor may suggest you use a medicine like polyethylene glycol (for example, Pegalax) to … reaching orgasm. These can be caused by the disease itself, medicines used to treat the disease, and mood problems like …
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… to your doctor before you increase your level of activity. Medicines Many different medicines are used to treat cancer pain. Over-the-counter medicines may relieve your pain at times. But you may need …
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… Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Michael F. …
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… erythematosus. In L Goldman, A Shafer, eds., Goldman-Cecil Medicine , 24th ed., vol. 2, pp. 1769–1777. Philadelphia: … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory …