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Anakinra - Injection

… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … the location of the injection site daily to avoid problem areas under the skin. Do not inject this medication in an …

Follitropin Delta - Injection

… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … fluid to suddenly build up in the stomach, chest, and heart area. Get medical help right away if you develop the …

Follitropin Beta Cartridge - Injection

Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography SPECT

… the tracer is put into a vein (intravenous, or IV ) in your arm. Sometimes it's taken by mouth or inhaled through the nose. The tracer moves through your body, where it may collect in the specific organ or … for cancers. Find tumors in the endocrine system. Find areas of inflammation or infection. How To Prepare Before …

Checklist for Shoes and Socks That Fit Well

… it's important to wear shoes that fit well and protect your feet. Here are some tips for choosing shoes. Choose … well. To ensure a good fit: Buy shoes in the evening when your feet are more likely to be swollen. This will give you … seams are best because seams often irritate toes or bony areas of the feet. If you wear socks with seams, position …

Smoking Triggers

… table immediately and do something else. For example, rinse your mouth with mouthwash or brush your teeth, go for a walk, or begin doing something you … these triggers. Other people who smoke. Avoid the smoking areas at your workplace. If there is an entryway where …

Gum Disease

… are present in plaque, a clear, sticky substance that your mouth produces. What are the symptoms? Healthy gums are … easily. When you have gum disease, you may see changes to your gums. There are two types of gum disease: gingivitis … they will look for problems like bleeding gums or areas where your gums are pulling away from your teeth. You …

Occupational Asthma

… chemicals. Breathing in these substances can irritate your lungs or cause them to swell and get inflamed. If you … workers). Animal dander or urine (animal handlers in research laboratories, scientists, food processors). Chemicals … You may try to improve the ventilation in your work area. Or you might wear a type of breathing mask called a …

Cancer Home Treatment for Pain

… Home treatment may help to reduce cancer pain and improve your physical and mental well-being. Talk to your doctor about any home treatment you may use. Heat and … may help reduce pain and ease tension. Avoid massage in any areas where you have visible tumours, open wounds, skin that …

Asthma Treatment Goals

… Overview The goals for asthma treatment fall into two main areas. They are controlling asthma symptoms and reducing the … asthma symptoms reduces the risk of future asthma attacks. Your asthma is well controlled if you: Have daytime asthma … 2 days a week or less. Don't wake up at night because of your asthma more than 1 time a week. Use a quick-relief …