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Medications
… medication. Using too much of this drug can lead to serious water and mineral loss. It is important that you are closely … See also Side Effects section. Uses Furosemide is a "water pill" (diuretic) that increases the amount of urine you make, which causes your body to get rid of excess water. This drug is used on a short-term basis in a hospital …
Medications
… and your specific health needs. Uses Ethacrynic acid is a "water pill" (diuretic) that works in your kidneys to … of urine you make. This helps your body get rid of extra water. This medication is used to decrease swelling (edema) … do not have serious side effects. This drug is a strong "water pill" (diuretic) which can cause dehydration and …
Medical tests
… thermometer. Clean a digital thermometer with cool, soapy water, and rinse it off before you put it away. Rectal … and read it. Clean a digital thermometer with cool, soapy water and rinse it off before you put it away. Armpit … and read it. Clean a digital thermometer with cool, soapy water and rinse it off before you put it away. Ear …
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… inhaler, gargle and rinse out your mouth with water after use. Do not swallow the water. Swallowing the water will increase the chance that the medicine will get …
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… months and often develops after an upper respiratory tract infection such as the flu or a cold. Respiratory syncytial … Headache. Increased sensitivity to sun. Vaginal yeast infection. Don't take antibiotics Don't take antibiotics You … not be effective for acute bronchitis caused by a viral infection. She suggested I take cough medicine for my cough …
Medical tests
… inflammation in your body. High levels of CRP are caused by infections and many long-term diseases. But a CRP test … Why It Is Done This test is used to: Check for infection after surgery. Find out if you have an increased … problem, such as a heart attack. Identify and keep track of infections and diseases that cause inflammation, such as: …
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… you could call a friend, take a walk, or drink a glass of water. Then you could observe how you feel. Current … you could call a friend, take a walk, or drink a glass of water. Then you could observe how you feel. Current …
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… information: Healthy eating for Canadians Drinking enough water Finding reliable nutrition information on the internet …
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… and describe your liquid intake (for example, coffee or water) and estimate the amount (for example, 1 cup). Time … and describe your liquid intake (for example, coffee or water) and estimate the amount (for example, 1 cup). Time …
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… or close to labour. When it happens, women often say their "water broke." The chemicals in the amniotic fluid may help … or close to labour. When it happens, women often say their "water broke." The chemicals in the amniotic fluid may help …