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… alcohol within 12 hours before, during and 24 to 72 hours after taking metronidazole. To effectively treat the … you do not have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your partner(s) start the antibiotic … if you or your partners need more treatment. Re-testing after treatment is not necessary unless symptoms persist. …
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… an echo is done while your heart is at rest and after your heart is made to work hard (stressed). You … side. If you will exercise during the test, you will start after the baseline echocardiogram is finished. You may walk … be used to stress your heart, you will get the medicine after the baseline echocardiogram. During the test: The …
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… and electrolytes that your body loses through sweating after activity. Electrolytes are minerals, such as … Water is usually the best choice before, during, and after physical activity. But a sports drink may be useful if … teens? Water is usually the best choice before, during, and after physical activity. But a sports drink may be useful if …
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… resources Support is available in more than 130 languages. After dialing 8-1-1 , you will be connected with an …
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… weight if needed. Key points to remember You may want to first try some things at home to reduce pain or other … veins worse.) If you still have pain or other symptoms after trying home treatment, you may want to have surgery or … weight if needed. Key points to remember You may want to first try some things at home to reduce pain or other …
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… breathing tube—to help your heart beat again. Life support After CPR has been started, you will be connected to a … plus new problems that led to your needing CPR in the first place. Choose not to have CPR and life support Choose … plus new problems that led to your needing CPR in the first place. You may die sooner than you would if you had …
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… because you can program it to match your changing schedule. After you learn how to work with a pump, it can make living … how to use your pump. Setting your basal rates for the first time may take a few days. You may have to skip a few … how to use your pump. Setting your basal rates for the first time may take a few days. You may have to skip a few …
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… disorder? If you do, then you've just taken an important first step. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: … disorder? If you do, then you've just taken an important first step. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… is safe when done by a trained health professional. Afterward, some people feel tired or sore. But serious … or muscles that spasm, your health care provider may first use heat, ultrasound, or electrical current. This … or muscles that spasm, your health care provider may first use heat, ultrasound, or electrical current. This …
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… Knowing what's getting in your way can help you take the first steps toward finding balance in your life. Maybe … Knowing what's getting in your way can help you take the first steps toward finding balance in your life. Maybe …