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… with other medications to control symptoms of ongoing lung disease (such as chronic bronchitis, emphysema, COPD). It may also be used … dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have …
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… tubal pregnancies or ongoing pelvic pain. What is the treatment? Cervicitis that is caused by bacteria may be … with antibiotic pills. It is important to follow your treatment instructions carefully. If you were given pills, … on how to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource …
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… are the eggs laid by the lice called nits. What is the treatment? Pubic lice will not go away without treatment. Treatments for pubic lice include using a special … on how to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care What is lupus … (systemic lupus erythematosus)? Lupus is an autoimmune disease. This means that the body's natural defence system … butterfly rash and joint swelling. How is lupus treated? Treatment for lupus may include antimalarial medicines to …
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… if your partner has symptoms, they should also seek treatment. Both men and women can get yeast infections. What … you have repeated symptoms of yeast infections; What is the treatment? Treatment for vaginal yeast infections include … on how to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource …
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… of questions about the surgery to help you understand your treatment. Talk to your surgeon about any concerns you have … your doctor if you have a pacemaker. Lung problems, such as COPD. Sleep apnea. Asthma. Any allergies to foods or any … heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and oxygen level). Measure or ask about your height and weight. …
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… A rash is often a minor problem that may go away with home treatment. But sometimes a rash doesn't go away, or the skin … . Rashes may also occur as a symptom of a more serious disease, such as liver disease, kidney disease, or some … hiking or camping in the woods. A rash may be a sign of a chronic skin problem, such as acne , eczema , psoriasis , or …
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… rate to maintain an adequate and continuous supply of oxygen and other nutrients to the brain and other vital … your normal cardiac output, because your muscles need more oxygen when you exert yourself. During exercise, your heart … helps keep blood pressure at the levels needed to supply oxygen-rich blood to your brain and other vital organs. …
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… Electrical Cardioversion for a Fast Heart Rate On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Electrical cardioversion is a procedure … and fibrillation in patients with structural heart disease. Canadian Journal of Cardiology , 36(6): 822–836. …
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… life-threatening. Most allergic reactions are mild. Home treatment can relieve many of the symptoms. A reaction is … year are called perennial allergies. Year-round symptoms (chronic allergies) can occur from exposure to animal dander … diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical hardware in the area? "Hardware" …