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… needles, syringes or other equipment used for injecting drugs Sexual contact. Evidence shows that the virus is …
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… treated? Strep throat is treated with antibiotics. These drugs shorten the time you're able to spread the disease, … Doctors usually treat strep throat with antibiotics. These drugs shorten the time that you're able to spread the … Learn more Antibiotics Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Self-Care Your doctor may have prescribed an …
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… HIV infection and are sexually active or you use injection drugs, it is important to tell your sexual partner(s) and … your risk of HIV infection, you can take antiretroviral drugs (known as oral pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP) if …
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… of these medicines can cause birth defects. Don't drink alcohol while you are pregnant. Any amount of alcohol may affect your baby's health. Don't let your body … of these medicines can cause birth defects. Don't drink alcohol while you are pregnant. Any amount of alcohol may …
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… or sedatives can affect your balance. Limit the amount of alcohol you drink. Alcohol can impair your balance and other senses. Ask your … wear when you walk. Use delivery services. Find out about drugstores and grocery stores near you that can take orders …
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… think less about smoking and decrease nicotine cravings. Alcohol is often a trigger. If possible, keep the person away from places where alcohol is used. Help out with daily tasks, such as shopping … think less about smoking and decrease nicotine cravings. Alcohol is often a trigger. If possible, keep the person …
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… may include: Medicines. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and acetaminophen are often used for pain and … Learn more Acetaminophen Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Physiotherapy Self-Care Home treatment is … hurts your shoulder. Take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ( NSAIDs ) such as ibuprofen or naproxen to relieve …
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