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… Ginkgo Biloba On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Treatment Overview Ginkgo … from the leaves of the Ginkgo biloba tree, has been used for thousands of years in traditional Chinese medicine. It's available in many forms. These include ginkgo …
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… babies born to someone with epilepsy. Most antiepileptic medicines increase the risk even more. If you have epilepsy … during pregnancy can also harm the baby. And pregnancy causes changes in your body that may increase the frequency of … your epilepsy treatment. Seizures or seizure medicine may cause damage to the baby very early in your pregnancy, before …
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… to remove the "furry" coating on the tongue. Do not use tobacco products. Bismuth products, such as … The black appearance will go away after you stop taking the medicine. Mouth Problems, Non-Injury … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… body. No instruments are inserted in the body. Doctors can use MRC to find gallstones before surgery to remove the … (laparoscopic cholecystectomy). But the test is most useful for diagnosing complications of gallstones. These … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica …
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… Emotions and Menopause On this page: Overview Overview The transition to post-menopause is a normal part of the aging process. It is also a time … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Martin …
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… found commonly in Sjögren's syndrome . But these tests are useful in helping women with lupus who are considering … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… hook. This is best done with sharp, side-cutting pliers. Use ice or cold water for 2 to 3 minutes to numb the area. … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of emotional distress, get … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… for a time after the birth. When a general anesthetic is used, the mother is unconscious through her baby's birth. … during an emergency caesarean. If regional anesthetic is used during a caesarean, the mother stays awake. But she may … birth as during a natural birth or a birth without using medicines. If she gets sedatives, she may be groggy. Or she …
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… Overview Tretinoin (Retin-A, Stieva-A) is a topical medicine most often used to treat acne . It is sometimes used to reduce the appearance of fine wrinkles and to smooth …