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Medical tests
… procedure Follow your doctor's instructions exactly about when to stop eating and drinking before the test. This may … that the probe is no thicker than many foods you swallow. When the probe is in your esophagus, it will be moved down … 20 minutes. How It Feels You may notice a brief, sharp pain when the intravenous (IV) needle is placed in a vein in your …
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… think about pain so that your body and mind respond better when you have pain. Another technique, called acceptance and … can practice these three steps: Stop. Notice your thoughts. When you notice a negative thought, stop it in its tracks … work with the pain. What was different in previous times when the pain wasn't so consuming? How did you cope then? …
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… to your regular activities. If your symptoms come back when you are doing an activity, stop and rest for a day. … school or work schedule while you recover. Ask your doctor when it's okay for you to drive a car, ride a bike, or … drive or ride in a car or other motor vehicle. Never drive when you are under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Make …
Medications
… only. Remove the sumatriptan spray from the package only when you are ready to use it. Do not test or prime the spray … During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with … before treatment with this medication. Ask your doctor when to start or stop taking this medication. The risk of …
Medications
… This substance can cause false high blood sugar levels when your blood sugar is normal or even low. If you have … with this product. Rarely, serious problems have occurred when too much insulin was given because of false high sugar readings or when low blood sugar went untreated. Tell your doctor of any …
Medications
… consulting your doctor. Some conditions may become worse when the drug is suddenly stopped. Your dose may need to be … stinging/burning of the eyes for 1 to 2 minutes may occur when you apply this medication. If used in the ear, … and tightly closed when not in use. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do …
Medications
… stroke, heart failure, fast/irregular heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. … it. To help you remember, mark the days on the calendar when you need to receive the medication. Tell your doctor if … can increase the risk of falling. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Remember that …
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… that tell them to be or look a certain way. Feel confident when meeting new people. Like to do nice things for others. … how others are feeling. It means that a child cares when others feel bad and that the child wants to help them. … of parents. Moving to a new town. Overcrowded classrooms. Bullying. High crime rate in the neighbourhood. A …
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… Talk with your doctor or nurse if you don't feel well. When you wake up from surgery, you will have a bandage on … have a fever. You will have an exercise program to follow when you go home, even if you are still having … Why It Is Done Doctors recommend joint replacement surgery when shoulder pain and loss of function become severe and …
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… on breathing easier. Bullectomy for COPD Conserving energy when you Have COPD or other chronic conditions COPD COPD …