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… surgery to help you lose weight. It does this in two ways. First, it makes the stomach smaller. Second, it changes the … stitches. The incisions leave scars that fade with time. After the surgery, the food you eat will go from the small … can go back to work or their usual routine in about 2 to 4 weeks. In an open surgery, it takes 4 to 6 weeks to get back …
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… gargle, rinse your mouth with water and spit out after each use. Do not swallow the rinse water. If you are … use this medication more often, or stop using it without first consulting your doctor. Also, do not use other … Information last revised January 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
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… blood sugar by increasing insulin release, especially after a meal. They also decrease the amount of sugar your … later (after taking the same dose for several days or weeks), tell your doctor right away. Stomach symptoms that occur after the first days of your treatment may be signs of lactic …
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… blood sugar by increasing insulin release, especially after a meal. They also decrease the amount of sugar your … later (after taking the same dose for several days or weeks), tell your doctor right away. Stomach symptoms that occur after the first days of your treatment may be signs of lactic …
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… Overview Breast implants recreate the shape of a breast after part or all of the breast is removed ( mastectomy ) … But often you will have two surgeries. The doctor will first place a tissue expander beneath the skin. Saline (or … can go back to work or their normal routine in 3 to 6 weeks. Your new breast will likely not have any feeling. It …
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… upper arm as directed by your doctor, usually once every 2 weeks, or once every month. The dosage is based on your … Information last revised September 2021. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with permission and copyright by First DataBank, Inc. This copyrighted material has been …
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… as directed by your doctor, usually once every 4 weeks. To reduce irritation from the injection, your doctor … Information last revised December 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with permission and copyright by First DataBank, Inc. This copyrighted material has been …
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… your doctor. Improvement in symptoms can occur in 2-4 weeks, but it may take up to 8 weeks to get the full … Information last revised November 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with permission and copyright by First DataBank, Inc. This copyrighted material has been …
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… problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose increase, or if you take the wrong … acetaminophen without asking your doctor or pharmacist first. Acetaminophen is in many nonprescription and … Most MAO inhibitors should also not be taken for two weeks before treatment with this medication. Ask your doctor …
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… them again. To apply the eye ointment, wash your hands first. To avoid contamination, be careful not to touch the … (such as drops or ointments), apply the eye drops first and wait at least 5 minutes before applying this eye … another type of eye ointment, wait at least 10 minutes after using this medication before applying it. Use this …