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… What is Tuberculosis (TB)? TB is a serious disease caused by a germ (bacteria) that spreads through the air when … organs. TB is curable. In British Columbia, you can get medicines to prevent or cure TB. The medicines are free … clear and watery. Do not collect saliva for this test. Why should I do a sputum test for TB? Testing your sputum for TB …
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… Suspension For Nebulizer - Inhalation On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … regularly to be effective. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden asthma attacks. If an … Avoid allergens (such as pollen, pet dander), irritants, smoking/secondhand smoke, and other factors that make asthma …
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… Treatment Overview Virtual reality therapy is the use of computer-produced situations to make you believe and … Some virtual reality therapy programs help with depression, quitting smoking, decreasing pain, sleeping better, and substance use …
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… Sulindac - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … or increased risk for heart disease (for example, due to smoking, family history of heart disease, or conditions such … used to treat arthritis of the spine, gouty arthritis, and shoulder bursitis/tendonitis. Sulindac is known as a …
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… Levothyroxine On this page: About This Medicine About This Medicine Make sure you know about each … list of medicines for low thyroid. Why is levothyroxine used? Levothyroxine is used to treat hypothyroidism. It's … thyroid hormone. Your body needs this hormone to work as it should. How does it work? Levothyroxine replaces a hormone …
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… Diclofenac Solution - Topical On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … or increased risk for heart disease (for example, due to smoking, family history of heart disease, or conditions such … clothing when outdoors. Ask your doctor whether you should use sunscreen along with this medication. Tell your …
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… that guide your imagination toward a relaxed, focused state. You can use an instructor, online videos, or … also use it to help reach goals (such as losing weight or quitting smoking), manage pain, and promote healing. Guided imagery …
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… Ketorolac - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … or increased risk for heart disease (for example, due to smoking, family history of heart disease, or conditions such … heart bypass surgery (CABG) or before any surgery. It also should not be used during labor/delivery or in people with …
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… Nabumetone - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … or increased risk for heart disease (for example, due to smoking, family history of heart disease, or conditions such … Before using this medication, women of childbearing age should talk with their doctor(s) about the benefits and …
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… Naproxen Suspension - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … or increased risk for heart disease (for example, due to smoking, family history of heart disease, or conditions such … Before using this medication, women of childbearing age should talk with their doctor(s) about the benefits and …