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Factors Triggers That May Cause a Flare-Up of Rosacea

… on hot, humid days. Stress. Minimize stress in your life. Take care of yourself, eat a balanced diet, get enough … Avoid or limit your exposure to wind and hot or cold temperatures. Wind exposure. Protect your face from the wind … on hot, humid days. Stress. Minimize stress in your life. Take care of yourself, eat a balanced diet, get enough …

Arm Injuries

… to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners … the questions. Based on your answers, you may be able to take care of this problem at home. Try home treatment to … This can be serious. There are other reasons for colour and temperature changes. Bruises often look blue. A limb may …

Leg Injuries

Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke

… can decide if aspirin is a good choice for you. Who should take aspirin For people who have had a heart attack: Aspirin … . Have peripheral arterial disease . Who should not take aspirin Experts recommend that most people who have never had a heart attack or stroke should not take aspirin. That's because for people who aren't at high …

Questions to Ask About Your Medicines

… will I know that this medicine is working? How long will it take before I notice anything? What is the next step if this … to make sure the medicine agrees with me? When and how do I take it? How is the medicine taken (for example, by mouth [orally] or through a skin …

Cold Agglutinins Test

… red blood cells to clump together (agglutinate) at low temperatures. Healthy people generally have low levels of … to. How It Is Done A health professional uses a needle to take a blood sample, usually from the arm. How It Feels When a blood sample is taken, you may feel nothing at all from the needle. Or you …

Caregiving Helping Someone With Eating

… mats and plates that won't slip. And if preparing to eat takes a long time, be sure to keep the food at a preferred temperature. You may need to prepare food that's easier to … mats and plates that won't slip. And if preparing to eat takes a long time, be sure to keep the food at a preferred …

Dealing With Medicine Side Effects and Interactions

… Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Actionsets are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. … for you. It may depend on how much of the medicine you take, how old you are, and how much you weigh. It also may …

Oseltamivir Suspension - Oral

… you have any questions, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Take this medication by mouth with or without food. You may take it with food or milk to minimize stomach upset. Take … Do not freeze. This medicine may be stored at room temperature but will expire sooner than when refrigerated. …

Using Antibiotics Wisely

… very effective at fighting bacterial infections. Should you take antibiotics just in case? Don't take antibiotics when you don't need them. If you do that, … they may not work when you do need them. Each time you take antibiotics, you are more likely to have some bacteria …