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… h aemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine How does pertussis spread? Pertussis spreads easily when an … and recover. Stay quiet and calm to help prevent coughing. Avoid smoke, dust, sudden noises, lights, and other … mist humidifier in the room. If humidity worsens the cough, avoid it. Dry, hot, or polluted air may worsen coughing. For …
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… have an ear infection, so they may need to see a doctor. How is it diagnosed? A doctor can usually diagnose pink eye … by an allergy or chemical, it won't go away until you avoid what's causing it. Home treatment of pink eye symptoms … the infection goes away. Try using a clean, moist cloth to remove crust. Use allergy eyedrops and medicines to reduce …
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… About Giving Yourself Shots On this page: Overview Overview How do I get rid of an air bubble in the syringe? Here is … or break a needle while giving yourself a shot. Carefully remove the needle if you can. Dispose of the needle in a … leading from the site. Pus draining from the site. A fever. How do I rotate injection sites? Your doctor or nurse will …
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… Food allergy needs to be taken seriously. It involves avoiding the food that causes allergic reactions and … Other : anxiety, headache, metallic taste or uterine cramps How is a severe allergic reaction treated? When a reaction … provider should know: The signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis How to respond to a child who is having a severe allergic …
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… it also causes: Nausea or vomiting. Fever. Belly pain. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask about your … to test for infection. Sometimes a small piece of tissue is removed for a biopsy . A biopsy is a test that checks for … before you lie down. Late-night snacks aren't a good idea. Avoid foods that make your symptoms worse. These may include …
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… Treprostinil - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … Common Brand Name(s): Remodulin Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … how to properly care for your injection site and how to avoid infection. Also learn how to store and discard needles …
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… Nilutamide - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … nye-LOO-tuh-mide Common Brand Name(s): Anandron Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … intolerance to alcohol while taking this medication. Avoid alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if you are …
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… Isatuximab - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … EYE-sa-TUX-i-mab Common Brand Name(s): Sarclisa Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … to get infections or may worsen any current infections. Avoid contact with people who have infections that may …
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… Daratumumab - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … DAR-a-TOOM-ue-mab Common Brand Name(s): Darzalex Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … to get infections or may worsen any current infections. Avoid contact with people who have infections that may …
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… Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … Common Brand Name(s): Priorix-Tetra, ProQuad Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … after getting the vaccine, if possible, your child should avoid being in the same room with newborn babies (especially …