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… sexual contact can spread Shigella bacteria. This includes: oral-anal (mouth to anus) contact, getting stool on your … in untreated water Sexual contact Do not have unprotected oral-anal contact, especially if your partner has symptoms … Use a dam, plastic wrap or cut open a condom when having oral-anal sexual contact Right after sex, thoroughly wash …
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… are given 2 doses of the vaccine to take at home by mouth (orally). A booster dose may be required every 3 months. … over 6 years of age are given 2 doses of vaccine to take orally at home. A booster dose may be required every 2 … 2 to 6 years of age are given 3 doses of vaccine to take orally at home. A booster dose may be required every 6 …
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… nasal spray, gel, or drops (such as Claritin Allergy or Drixoral) to help a stuffy nose. Don't use a nasal decongestant … swell up more than before you used the spray. Try an oral decongestant for a stuffy nose or head. It provides … to your pharmacist or health care provider before using oral decongestants. Try using a medicine that thins mucus …
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… infection. The medicine is usually taken by mouth as pills, tablets, or capsules. Vaginal creams and suppositories can … infection. The medicine is usually taken by mouth as pills, tablets, or capsules. Vaginal creams and suppositories can …
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… with the fit. After menopause, estrogen (cream, ring, or tablets) is sometimes used with a pessary to help with … with the fit. After menopause, estrogen (cream, ring, or tablets) is sometimes used with a pessary to help with …
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… Foods that raise blood sugar very fast, such as glucose tablets or juice. Foods that raise blood sugar more slowly, … Foods that raise blood sugar very fast, such as glucose tablets or juice. Foods that raise blood sugar more slowly, …
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… content in foods. You can buy chromium supplements alone in tablets or capsules or as part of a multivitamin. But … content in foods. You can buy chromium supplements alone in tablets or capsules or as part of a multivitamin. But …
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… aids, telephone amplifiers, pagers, smart phones, and tablets. It may be helpful to ask your family and friends to … aids, telephone amplifiers, pagers, smart phones, and tablets. It may be helpful to ask your family and friends to …
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… at most grocery stores and drugstores. They come in tablets, chewables, and capsules. Not all supplements … at most grocery stores and drugstores. They come in tablets, chewables, and capsules. Not all supplements …
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… not use technology such as TVs, smartphones, computers, or tablet devices for at least an hour before you go to sleep. … MD - Family Medicine Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: November 7, 2022 Author: … not use technology such as TVs, smartphones, computers, or tablet devices for at least an hour before you go to sleep. …