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Medications
… and hips. Patients who are getting immune globulin for the first time, those who are switched from another brand of … shock. It is recommended that these patients receive their first dose of this medication in the doctor's office/clinic … Information last revised February 2023. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
Medications
… the lenses again. To apply eye drops, wash your hands first. If you are using a suspension form of this … in order to warm it. To apply ear drops, wash your hands first. To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip … Information last revised December 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
Medications
… doctor. This medication works best if you take it at the first sign of an attack. The recommended dose is 1.2 milligrams at the first sign of an attack, followed by 0.6 milligrams one hour … Information last revised November 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
Medications
… apart. It is best to begin taking this medication on the first day of your menstrual period. If you begin taking it … birth control (such as condoms, spermicide) for the first 48 hours to prevent pregnancy until the medication has … Information last revised January 2023. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
Health topics
… break complex tasks into simpler steps. For example, say, "First, get out the cereal box. Next, get out the milk." Make it easy. Make changes in the person's home and provide tools that will allow the person to do … few hours a day. Find a grocery store that delivers. Hire a home health aide or personal care assistant. Sign up for …
Medical tests
… so that you will be able to collect a urine sample. The first urine of the day is best because bacterial levels will … so that you will be able to collect a urine sample. The first urine of the day is best because bacterial levels will …
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… After talking with my doctor, I feel much better about the safety of blood transfusions. She pointed out that the main … before my surgery. Margaret, age 47 I had surgery a few years ago and had to have a blood transfusion. I had a … I could have avoided if I hadn't banked my blood in the first place. I've decided not to bank my blood before my …
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… can turn into colorectal cancer . It usually takes many years for that to happen. What increases your risk? You are … cancer. These tests include stool tests that you can do at home and procedures to look inside the colon that are done … cancer. These tests include stool tests that you can do at home and procedures to look inside the colon that are done …
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… thinking occur during the early, middle, and late teenage years. Understanding these may help you guide your teen in … other ways to express grief, such as a private service at home. Set reasonable limits on behaviour. After a loss, … other ways to express grief, such as a private service at home. Set reasonable limits on behaviour. After a loss, …
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… or grouchy mood more days than not, lasting for at least a year. Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder. Your child: Is … many settings. For instance, this may happen at school, at home, or with friends. Has frequent and severe outbursts. … many settings. For instance, this may happen at school, at home, or with friends. Has frequent and severe outbursts. …
