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… skin and soft tissue ( necrotizing fasciitis ). How can you prevent it? You can take steps to prevent toxic shock syndrome (TSS): Keep all skin wounds clean to help prevent infection. This includes cuts, punctures, scrapes, …
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… other treatments, unless your doctor recommends them. To prevent dehydration, drink plenty of fluids. Choose water … eating again, start with small amounts of food. How can you prevent it? You can prevent C. perfringens foodborne illness … hours. Make sure your refrigerator is set at 4°C (40°F) or colder. Cook foods safely. Use a clean meat thermometer to …
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… to help with hot flashes. Hormone therapy can also help prevent early bone loss. Talk to your doctor about which … from Fertility Matters Canada. Can you prevent it? At this time, there is no way to prevent primary ovarian insufficiency. But you can take …
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… your lungs. Quick-relief medicines are used when you can't prevent symptoms and need to treat them fast. One of the … medicine. Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Citations Guilbert TW, et al. (2006). … your lungs. Quick-relief medicines are used when you can't prevent symptoms and need to treat them fast. One of the …
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… Smile, make eye contact, sing, and talk with your baby. To prevent burns, keep the temperature of your hot water tank …
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… needs. Uses Primaquine is used with other medications to prevent and treat malaria caused by mosquito bites in … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … swelling. Stay hydrated. Drink plenty of fluids to help prevent swelling caused by dehydration . Stay cool. Keep …
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… using this drug. This reaction is more likely in patients older than 70 years. The risk of this reaction increases as … effects. In some cases, drug treatment may be necessary to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. If any of these … surgery or any treatment where oxygen may be used. Older adults may be at greater risk for side effects (such as lung …
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… and balance problems. The risk is increased if you are older, already have kidney disease, or if you have a severe … Drug Interactions section. Uses This medication is used to prevent or treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the effects of this drug, …