Search Results

3365 results found
Medications
… medication (such as inhaled corticosteroids) does not control breathing problems or when more than one long-term medication is clearly needed to control breathing problems. Salmeterol must not be used … this medication with your doctor. Once asthma symptoms are controlled, if possible, your doctor may stop treatment with …
Health topics
… Biofeedback Biofeedback is a technique for learning to control a body function that is not normally under conscious control, such as skin temperature, muscle tension, heart … exercises can help strengthen some of the muscles that control the flow of urine. These exercises are used to treat …
Medications
… seizure or trouble breathing. Uses Desmopressin is used to control the amount of urine your kidneys make. Normally, the amount of urine you make is controlled by a certain substance in the body called … a low level of vasopressin. This medication helps to control increased thirst and too much urination due to these …
Medications
… medication (such as inhaled corticosteroids) does not control breathing problems or when more than one long-term medication is clearly needed to control breathing problems. Formoterol must not be used … this medication with your doctor. Once asthma symptoms are controlled, if possible, your doctor may stop treatment with …
Health topics
… considered very safe. They are the preferred medicines for controlling asthma over the long term. There are also other types of controller medicines. How do they work? Inhaled … corticosteroids for asthma include the following: For controller medicines to work, you need to take them every …
Health topics
… or addiction. People who have it may find it hard to control their use. This disorder can occur with the use of … a longer time than you ever meant to. You can't cut down or control your use. Or you constantly wish you could cut down. … Medicines may be used to help you quit. They may help to control cravings, ease withdrawal symptoms, and prevent …
Health features
… strategies have been developed to get asthma under control. You may be already taking some of these … Occupational asthma Environmental Allergy shots for asthma Controlling dust, dust mites and other allergens in your home Controlling pet allergens Indoor air quality (HealthLinkBC …
Health topics
… risk for diabetic foot problems include: Poor blood glucose control. If your blood sugar levels are persistently above … problems. Peripheral neuropathy (damage to the nerves that control sensation and touch). Peripheral neuropathy results … feet are at risk for problems that arise from poor muscular control. If your nerves are no longer able to carry the …
Health topics
… pattern has changed, this may be a trigger that you can control. Watch what you eat. Many foods—such as cheese, red … after a stressful event is over. You may not be able to control stressful events, but you may be able to control how you react to them. Relaxation exercises or …
Health topics
… social developmental issues for toddlers include: Problems controlling feelings. Your toddler's emerging sense of self … Of course, they remain dependent on you. To try to keep in control, they assert themselves in defining how and when … they can become impatient, easily frustrated, and unable to control their feelings. Separation protest. During their …