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… Overview An asthma action plan is based on zones defined by your symptoms or your peak flow , or both. It tells you what … asthma attack or that your medicine needs to be increased. When symptoms are present, they may be mild to moderate, or … asthma attack or that your medicine needs to be increased. When symptoms are present, they may be mild to moderate, or …
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… or slightly scaly at first. How the patches look may bother you, but they aren't harmful. Over time, the patches fade and the colour of your skin returns to normal. This skin problem is most … colour. How is it diagnosed? A doctor usually can tell if you have pityriasis alba just by looking at your skin. To …
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… Overview Use these checklists once a month to see how you are doing to stay safe in case of a vertigo attack. How many of the items can you say "yes" to? Try to do all the items on each list. … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… is in the plasma part of blood. This test shows how well your diabetes has been managed in the last 2 to 3 months and … may feel nothing at all from the needle, or you may feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of … may feel nothing at all from the needle, or you may feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … be gradually increased. Take your first new dose at bedtime when your dose is increased unless directed otherwise by … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or …
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… of asthma can vary, and asthma often requires changes in your treatment to control it. To ensure that you are getting … function. It is done after treatment has begun and again when symptoms have stabilized. This test should be performed … well your lungs function. It can help you know in advance when you may have a sudden increase in your symptoms (asthma …
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… Overview Many people worry about going to the dentist. You may be very nervous and may actually feel sick to your … feel less nervous about it. Ask your dentist to tell you when they are moving from one step in a procedure to another step. Make your dental visit at a time when you are not rushed or under pressure. Early morning, …
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… in people with AIDS. PCP can be prevented with medicine. If you get PCP, it can be treated. Antibiotics can get rid of the infection. You should have your blood tested regularly to check the strength of your …
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Your Substitute Decision-Maker: How to Choose Someone On … Overview A health care agent is someone you choose in advance to make health care decisions for you if you can't speak for yourself. A health care agent …
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… page: About This Medicine About This Medicine Make sure you know about each of the medicines you take. This includes why you take it, how to take it, what you can expect while …