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… it may not stick properly or may fall off. If this is your first time using this medication, apply the patch on the … a different area with each change to avoid skin irritation. After wearing patches for 3 weeks in a row, do not wear a patch during week 4. You …
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… to help you relax. Medicine will be used to numb your eye. After surgery, you may have a bandage or shield on your eye. … checkups 1 or 2 days after surgery, and again within a few weeks after surgery. If you have any complications, you … often. Most people get a new eyeglass prescription about 6 weeks after surgery. Why It Is Done The decision to have …
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… with time. You will stay in the hospital for a few days after surgery. You will probably be able to do many of your usual activities after 4 to 6 weeks. But for at least 6 weeks you will avoid lifting heavy … things that strain your chest or upper arm muscles. At first you may notice that you get tired quickly. You may …
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… Begin taking varenicline as directed by your doctor, 1 to 2 weeks before the quit date. Take one 0.5-milligram tablet … to your doctor or pharmacist. Take this medication by mouth after eating food and with a full glass of water. The dosage … Information last revised August 2021. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
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… as directed by your doctor, usually once a week for the first 4 weeks, and then once every 2 weeks. The first dose is … the sun while you receive this medication and for 2 months after stopping treatment. Avoid tanning booths and sunlamps. …
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… resources Successful breastfeeding VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's …
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… are many things that you can and must do in the days and weeks before your coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) … preparation that you do before your surgery will help you afterward, while you are recovering. Before surgery In the 2 … your surgery, for someone to help you at home during your first week out of the hospital, and for someone to help with …
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… Children who received a booster dose of Tdap vaccine on or after their 10th birthday do not need a dose in grade 9. The … in every pregnancy. The vaccine should be given at 27-32 weeks of pregnancy regardless of previous Tdap immunization history but may be given as early as 13 weeks and up until delivery. Children 7 years of age and …
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… travel clinic, or your health care provider at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. Most travel vaccines are not … yellow fever. A booster dose of the vaccine is not needed. After you get the vaccine, you will receive a stamped … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
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… care provider, or visit a travel clinic at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. Most travel vaccines are not … Nepal, Bangladesh, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Bhutan for 3 weeks or more may need to get the vaccine. You are more … protection up to 4 years. Consider getting immunized again after 4 years if you continue to travel or work in certain …