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… drugs (including indomethacin) may rarely increase the risk for a heart attack or stroke. This effect can happen at … drug but is more likely if you take it for a long time. The risk may be greater in older adults or if you have heart … upset occurs while taking this medication, take it with food, milk, or an antacid. The dosage is based on your …
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… health will improve. People who quit smoking reduce their risks for cancer, lung diseases, heart attacks, strokes, … help others when you quit. You will reduce the health risks for your family members caused by second-hand smoke. … health will improve. People who quit smoking reduce their risks for cancer, lung diseases, heart attacks, strokes, …
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… injuries Improve your blood circulation and reduce the risk of swelling in your feet and legs Maintain a healthy weight Reduce the risk of certain diseases - including heart disease, …
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… water that is 15°C (60°F) to 21°C (70°F) , you are also at risk for hypothermia. But hypothermia can occur indoors, … to warm the core body temperature. What increases your risk? Anyone can get hypothermia. Very young children and older people can be at higher risk. This is because their bodies may not be able to …
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… hopeless, get help right away. What puts a person at risk for suicide? Things that may put a person at risk of suicide include their personal history and stressful life events. People may be at higher risk of suicide if they: Have attempted suicide before. Have …
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… Poisoning On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Risks Treatment Overview The purpose of oxygen therapy for … better than oxygen therapy at normal pressure to reduce the risk of cognitive problems, such as lasting damage to … or harmful chemicals. Injury from radiation treatment. Risks Risks of HBOT may include ear pain and rupture of the …
Medications
… pharmacist. Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. The … Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of serious side effects will increase. If you are using … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Careful monitoring by your doctor may …
Medications
… clinic or doctor's office. This medication also has a risk for abuse and physical and psychological dependence. … It is very important to talk with the doctor about the risks and benefits of antidepressant medication (especially … To reduce the risk of nausea and vomiting, avoid food for at least 2 hours before treatment, and avoid …
Medications
… that is needed to break down a nutrient (tyrosine) found in food. This effect causes a build-up of too much tyrosine and … the doctor has judged that the benefit is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do … corneal ulcers) Patients taking this medication are at risk for developing high levels of tyrosine in the blood, …
Medications
… and your specific health needs. Warning Morphine has a risk for abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and … severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you take the smallest dose of … by your doctor. You may take this drug with or without food. If you have nausea, it may help to take this drug with …