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… might stop paying the bills, providing food, medication, or other help to the older adult. Or, they may leave a … abuse or use violence and control in their relationships. Others do not treat older adults with respect. When people … they might be at greater risk of harming or neglecting others. These factors may increase the risk of abuse. Living …
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… that is caused by a blow to the head or body, a fall, or another injury that jars or shakes the brain inside the skull. … may be cuts or bruises on the head or face, there may be no other visible signs of a brain injury. You don't have to … or forgetting what happened right before the injury. But other people won't. With rest, most people fully recover …
Medications
… ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. See also Warning … to treatment. To reduce your risk of stomach bleeding and other side effects, take this medication at the lowest … not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or …
Medications
… the growth of tumor cells. Everolimus is also used with other medications to treat certain types of seizures in … must be dispersed in water before swallowing. If another person is helping you prepare this medication, he/she … To make sure you have taken the whole dose, draw another teaspoon (5 milliliters) of water into the syringe, …
Medications
… the risks and benefits of this medication, as well as other effective and possibly safer treatments for … problems, with the doctor. Uses Pericyazine is used with other medications to treat certain mental/mood disorders … aggressive/angry behavior and the desire to hurt yourself/others. It helps to calm you so you can take part in …
Medications
… the medication. You may choose to take this medication at another time of day that is easier for you to remember. No … (without hormones) once daily for 4 days in a row unless otherwise directed by your doctor. You should have your … are using this medication and you are not switching from another form of hormonal birth control (such as the patch, …
Medications
… Low blood sugar may occur if this drug is prescribed with other diabetes medications, or if you do not consume enough … your doctor or pharmacist about whether the dose of your other diabetes medication(s) needs to be lowered. Symptoms … away. Your dosage may need to be increased or you may need other drugs. This medication may rarely cause a serious …
Medications
… may increase the risk of death. It should only be used when other treatments have not worked. Discuss the risks and benefits of this medication, as well as other effective and possibly safer treatments for your … is used to treat certain serious bacterial infections when other antibiotics may not work. It is related to a class of …
Medications
… age, weight, lab tests (theophylline blood levels), and other medications you may be taking. Be sure to tell your … not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or … your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to other xanthine drugs (such as aminophylline, oxtriphylline, …
Medications
… current infections, anemia), and previous use of this and other drugs (including doxorubicin). Tell your doctor right … who are treated with this type of medication have developed other cancers (such as secondary leukemia). The risk may be … Drink plenty of fluids while using this medication unless otherwise directed by your doctor. Doing so helps decrease …
