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… cold (cryopexy) or, less commonly, heat (diathermy) or light (laser photocoagulation) is used to scar the retina … against the wall of the eye. Extreme cold (cryopexy) or light (laser photocoagulation) is used to scar the area … cold (cryopexy) or, less commonly, heat (diathermy) or light (laser photocoagulation) is used to scar the retina …
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… aid and a brace, splint, or cast. It also may include physiotherapy or medicine. Check Your Symptoms Do you have an … surgery in the past month? If a cast, splint, or brace is causing the problem, follow the instructions you got about how … Pain is getting better Do you think the problem may be causing a fever? Some bone and joint problems can cause a …
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… Who have severe emphysema that does not respond to medical therapy. Who are younger than 75 to 80 years old. Who have … trial comparing lung-volume reduction surgery with medical therapy for severe emphysema. New England Journal of … receiving lung-volume-reduction surgery versus medical therapy for severe emphysema by the National Emphysema …
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… depression in older adults is treated with counselling, therapy, medicine, or a combination of these. Treatment for … treatment. Older adults may have special concerns when using medicine. Some of the medicines used for depression … a balanced diet. Get enough sleep. Avoid drinking alcohol, using drugs, or using medicines that have not been …
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… failure, uncontrolled high blood pressure, or certain blood disorders. You have a mental health problem and are using alcohol to try to make yourself feel better. You have … failure, uncontrolled high blood pressure, or certain blood disorders. You have a mental health problem and are using …
Medications
… Leaflet provided by your pharmacist before you start using timolol/dorzolamide and each time you get a refill. If … as if something is in the eye, sensitivity of eyes to light, strange taste in the mouth, or headache may occur. If … disease diabetes overactive thyroid disease muscle weakness disorders low blood flow to the brain (cerebrovascular …
Medications
… also make you more likely to get serious infections. Before using this drug, tell your doctor if you currently have any … recover before getting more of this medication. A course of therapy may include up to 28 doses of this medication. To … levels of calcium (hypercalcemia) organ transplant thyroid disorders a certain connective tissue disease (scleroderma) …
Medications
… Salmeterol must not be used alone to treat asthma. Before using this medication, it is important to learn how to use … dosage is based on your medical condition and response to therapy. Use this medication regularly to receive the most … to catch up. Storage Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all …
Health features
… of cases of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), a neurological disorder. According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, … If your partner is pregnant, it is recommended you consider using condoms or avoid having sex for the duration of the …
Medical tests
… levels can also mean that you have a problem absorbing or using folate, such as a vitamin C deficiency, liver disease, … can't eat very much food, such as people with alcohol use disorder , certain cancers, or an eating disorder. Folate Deficiency Anemia …