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Medications
… risk of this serious side effect is greater in hot weather, during vigorous exercise, and/or if you drink alcohol. Drink … of this drug, especially the effects on heart rate. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … Information last revised February 2023. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
Medications
… any serious side effects, including: interrupted breathing during sleep Get medical help right away if you have any … for when to stop or restart this medication. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … Information last revised December 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
Medications
… 4 or more hours while using this medication. Caregivers/parents should also be watchful for this serious side effect … especially trouble sleeping, weight loss, or chest pain. During pregnancy, methylphenidate should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… sleeping, and confusion can increase the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … Information last revised January 2023. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
HealthLinkBC files
… who live alone or are sick or disabled will need special support and an emergency plan. What will happen if I have to … trusted support network of at least 3 people to assist you during an emergency. Give them keys to your home and add … a 72-hour grab-and-go bag: Water Food (ready to eat) Small first aid kit Special items, such as extra eyeglasses, …
Health topics
… more of the allergen in the shots. After about 4 to 6 months of weekly shots, you are usually getting the best … you to follow, you may want to think about other options. During your treatment, you should see your doctor at least … may continue them. But do not start taking them during pregnancy. Allergy shots should not be used when you: Have …
Medications
… of childbearing age. Tell your doctor if you are planning pregnancy, become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant. It … Information last revised August 2021. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with … of childbearing age. Tell your doctor if you are planning pregnancy, become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant. It …
Health topics
… changes in the third trimester Last updated August 9, 2013 During the third trimester you may be feeling excited or … Eating a snack with a warm drink Using extra pillows for support Practicing deep breathing and relaxation exercises … children while you are in the hospital Feelings of doubt During your third-trimester you may also find that you have …
Medical tests
… is because existing bone tissue is broken down faster than new bone is made. As this occurs, our bones lose calcium and … per year. It is fast and uses very low doses of radiation. Single-energy X-ray absorptiometry (SXA) may be used to … have back pain, it may bother you to lie still on a table during the scan. Risks During a bone density scan, you are …
Health topics
… Medicine may be expensive, especially with some of the newer antiepileptic medicines. But successful treatment may … benefits and risks of taking epilepsy medicine during your pregnancy. It you are already pregnant, it is not too late. … taking. Although most women with epilepsy deliver healthy babies, the risk of birth defects, stillbirth, and seizure …