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… On this page: Overview Overview If you have a family member or friend who is using drugs or other substances, you probably want to help. This can be hard. You can't force a person into treatment. But you can talk to the …
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… Cannabis Last updated August 29, 2024 On this page: Common questions about cannabis Safe and responsible use Talking about substance use with your family Cannabis for medical purposes Laws and …
Medications
… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … factor) that is normally in the blood, so that the blood can clot and the bleeding can stop. This medication should not be used to treat von …
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… by hazards that are easy to overlook. But these hazards can also be easy to fix. This checklist helps you find hazards in each room of your home, and it gives … cords or lamp or phone cords) next to the wall so you can't trip over them. If you need another power outlet, have …
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… Walk your way to health Last updated January 9, 2013 Walking is … ways to improve your health. It's free and low-impact and can be enjoyed alone or with a partner. You might not realize that walking can also reduce your risk for a number of cancers, lower …
Medications
… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … will be absorbed from the skin into the bloodstream. This can lead to side effects of too much corticosteroid. These … to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch . In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side …
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… sometimes have to spend time in the hospital. This can be because of severe symptoms or for other reasons. You may have to go to the hospital if: You're having a psychotic episode . This means that you can't tell the difference between what is real and what …
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… temperature and stops the burn from becoming more serious. You may: Place arms, hands, fingers, legs, feet, or toes in … on the face or body. Do not use ice or ice water, which can cause tissue damage. Take off any jewellery, rings, or … with your hands or anything dirty, because open blisters can easily be infected. Do not break the blisters. Gently …
Medical tests
… test uses ultrasound to look at the inside of your uterus. A salt (saline) solution is put in the uterus … for a clearer image. Ultrasound images from this test can help find the cause of bleeding or problems getting … don't show enough detail. A clearer view of the uterus can help to: Look for the cause of abnormal vaginal …
Medical tests
… hormone (LH) test may be done to: Help find out why you can't get pregnant (infertility). LH testing is often … as irregular or absent menstrual periods (amenorrhea). This can help see if you have started to go through menopause. …
