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… Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: … or cough-and-cold products). Check the labels on all your medicines to see if they contain acetaminophen, and ask your … any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. If you are giving acetaminophen to a child, be sure you use a product …
Medical tests
… Hemoglobin Electrophoresis Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It … feel nothing at all from the needle. Or you might feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of … feel nothing at all from the needle. Or you might feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of …
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… Allergies: Avoiding Outdoor Triggers Actionset Overview When you have allergies, you may feel better or … avoid exposure to outdoor allergens? Pollens The following tips can help you avoid pollens, even if you don't know what … are allergic to. If you do know, you can fine-tune these tips for that type of pollen. Stay inside when pollen levels …
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… themselves may remain infectious in the environment for over a year. Indoor cats that have never hunted and are not … fed raw meat are less likely to be infected. Here are some tips if you have a pet cat: Wash your hands after patting, … Is there a treatment for toxoplasmosis? Most people will recover from toxoplasmosis without treatment. However, …
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… Diabetes: Staying Motivated On this page: Overview Overview Having diabetes can be hard to accept. It's normal … You may even feel grief. It's normal to feel frustrated or overwhelmed with all there is to do. Some days you may feel …
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… Stillbirth On this page: Topic Overview Topic Overview Is … before labour, a doctor usually delivers the baby either by giving the woman medicine to start labour or by doing … thinks you can try to get pregnant again. It depends on how quickly your body heals and on what was done to help deliver …
Medical tests
… Sleep Studies On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Sleep studies are tests that record what happens to … wear makeup, fingernail polish, or fake nails. Take a small overnight bag with personal items, such as a toothbrush, a …
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… Bottle-Feeding On this page: Overview How to Bottle-Feed When to Feed Your Baby When to … to use a bottle to feed breast milk to your baby, you can safely store pumped milk in plastic bottle liners, small … to use a bottle to feed breast milk to your baby, you can safely store pumped milk in plastic bottle liners, small …
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… can be deadly. What are the symptoms? Symptoms may appear quickly, within a few days of infection. In other cases, … heart device such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). Have a hemodialysis access or a … can be deadly. What are the symptoms? Symptoms may appear quickly, within a few days of infection. In other cases, …
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… closely. In most cases, the baby will need to be delivered quickly. This means you are likely to have a C-section … closely. In most cases, the baby will need to be delivered quickly. This means you are likely to have a C-section …