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Medications
… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … health needs. Uses This medication is a vaccine used to prevent zoster (shingles) in adults 50 years and older. … active shingles, nerve pain caused by shingles, or for the prevention of chickenpox. This vaccine should not be used by …
Health topics
… is extremely rare. Your doctor may recommend that you wear medical alert jewellery to alert medical professionals of … your heart rate. The goals of long-term treatment are to prevent episodes, relieve symptoms, and prevent future problems. You and your doctor can decide what …
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… Basics Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … action to improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health … Reflux Disease (GERD) During Pregnancy Hiatal Hernia Prevention You may be able to prevent GERD with lifestyle …
Medications
… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … health needs. Uses This medication is a vaccine used to prevent cancer of the anus, abnormal tissue growth of the … and neck cancers. In girls and women, it is also used to prevent cancer of the cervix/vagina/vulva and abnormal …
Medical tests
… fallopian tubes. They can also show a blockage that would prevent an egg moving through a fallopian tube to the uterus. A blockage also could prevent sperm from moving into a fallopian tube and joining … Uterine adhesions are seen. Medical Tests: Questions to Ask the Doctor Current …
Medications
… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent serious, sometimes fatal, infections caused by 3 … deafness, lung/brain problems, or harm to an unborn baby). Preventing these infections through vaccination is very …
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… time. Offer quick comfort, but then leave the room. Help prevent nightmares by controlling what your child watches on … a night terror. Instead, reassure and hold your child to prevent injury. If your child sleepwalks, keep the windows … Current as of: November 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Lisa S. …
Medications
… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat or prevent certain urinary tract infections. This medication is … daily to treat an infection or once daily at bedtime to prevent infections. Swallow the medication whole. Avoid …
Medications
… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … and nausea. It is also used to treat diarrhea and help prevent travelers' diarrhea. It works by helping to slow the … (such as tetracycline antibiotics, chloroquine), preventing them from being fully absorbed by your body. Talk …
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… and mouth. How is it diagnosed? PBC is suspected based on a medical history, physical examination, and lab tests that … of liver disease, treatment focuses on reducing symptoms, preventing and treating the complications of the disease, and preventing other conditions that may cause additional liver …