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… that may occur with cancer. It may also be used by adults (and teenagers who have reached their final adult … medication before you have any dental work done. To help prevent jawbone problems, have regular dental exams and … test before you start this medication. It is important to prevent pregnancy while using this medication and for at …
Medications
… When this medication is used by children 2 years and older, the lowest effective dosage should be used, and other … Uses See also Warning section. Promethazine is used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting related to certain … (SIDS), and those who are hard to wake up from sleep. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
Medications
… heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Medications
… heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for … not go away, mental/mood changes, headache, or dizziness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Health topics
… system is and the quality of care you get. How can you prevent infection? If you work in health care or a … system is and the quality of care you get. How can you prevent infection? If you work in health care or a …
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… cancer. Insoluble fibre can help keep your gut healthy and prevent constipation. Soluble fibre can help: Lower your … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) …
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… items. Children are more likely to get ringworm than adults. When adults do get infected, they often become … back after treatment has cleared the infection. To help prevent it from coming back: Throw away your combs and … back after treatment has cleared the infection. To help prevent it from coming back: Throw away your combs and …
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… will get post-polio syndrome. It's hard to know how many adults who had polio will get post-polio syndrome. The … Therapy Physiotherapy Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Sleep Apnea Weakness and Fatigue Current as … Therapy Physiotherapy Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Sleep Apnea Weakness and Fatigue Current as …
Medical tests
… Canada's 2018 guidelines for diagnosis, risk assessment, prevention, and treatment of hypertension in adults and children. Canadian Journal of Cardiology , 34(5): … Canada's 2018 guidelines for diagnosis, risk assessment, prevention, and treatment of hypertension in adults and …
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… bulges through. Many doctors recommend surgery because it prevents a rare but serious problem called strangulation. … be repaired? Many doctors recommend surgery because it can prevent a rare but serious problem called strangulation. … hernia repair. This is another method for hernia repair in adults. A surgeon inserts a thin, lighted scope through a …