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… your specific health needs. Uses Safinamide is used with another medication (levodopa/carbidopa) to treat symptoms of … heartbeat chest pain neck stiffness/soreness severe nausea/vomiting sweating/clammy skin … rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe dizziness trouble breathing This is not a …
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… Even minor injuries to a baby's brain can cause lifelong problems. It is never okay to shake a baby or child. … when you are angry or overwhelmed by the crying. Talk to others who care for your baby such as babysitters, relatives … see Safer sleep for my baby Provide some soft music or other relaxing sounds Try humming or singing a lullaby …
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… Your options Take isotretinoin to clear up severe acne. Use other treatments for your acne. This may include … to treat. You may want to take isotretinoin if: You are bothered by severe acne that doesn't get better after several … in your blood. So you may be more likely to get health problems such as heart disease. For this reason, you need to …
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… This means that you don't spend a night in the hospital. Other surgery may require staying in the hospital for a … of function in the knee. Prevent injury or degeneration to other parts of the knee. Learn more ACL Injury: Should I … surgery is generally safe, but all surgery has risks. Problems that can happen during or soon after surgery …
Medical tests
… stones , tumours, or infection. It is also used to look for problems with the structure of the urinary tract that were … including the small amounts used in CTs, X-rays, and other medical tests. Over time, exposure to radiation may cause cancer and other health problems. But in most cases, the risk of …
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… for young children or for people who have certain health problems, so check the label first. Do not give cough and … can make mucus thicker, adding to drainage problems. But other experts believe antihistamines may help treat … can make mucus thicker, adding to drainage problems. But other experts believe antihistamines may help treat …
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… An X-ray may be done to see whether symptoms are from another condition such as arthritis or a broken bone. How is … may also be used to reduce pain and swelling. And physiotherapy can help increase your range of motion. A frozen … always gets better over time. Shoulder Problems and Injuries Current as of: November 9, …
Medical tests
… (such as if you are a health care worker). You've had other tests that show you have liver problems. You have an HIV infection. The tests also are done … (such as if you are a health care worker). You've had other tests that show you have liver problems. You have an …
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… treated? The main treatments for spasticity are physiotherapy and medicines that help reduce muscle spasms. Surgery may be an option in severe cases. Physiotherapy Exercise and stretching are important treatments … the hamstring or Achilles tendon in a person who has problems walking. Release the toe flexor muscles. Related …
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… care. For example, some natural health products may cause problems if you take them with another medicine. Complementary treatments Acupuncture and … can do taping at home. But first have your doctor or physiotherapist show you the right way to put it on. Braces for …