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Menopause Should I Use Hormone Therapy HT

… and progestin. HT comes in the form of a pill, patch, gel, spray, or vaginal ring. HT increases the estrogen and … Take HT Take HT You take daily pills or use a patch, gel, spray, or vaginal ring to increase hormone levels. You take … and progestin. HT comes in the form of a pill, patch, gel, spray, or vaginal ring. HT increases the estrogen and …
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Fifth disease parvovirus infection

… you can get the disease just by touching the saliva or nasal discharge of a person with the disease and then …
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Allergies Should I Take Allergy Shots

… dissolve under my tongue. Kenny, age 44 I have lots of post-nasal drainage from my allergies, and I get several sinus … of allergy shots to see if they will help reduce my post-nasal drip and control my sinus infection problems. Jorge, … under my tongue." — Kenny, age 44 "I have lots of post-nasal drainage from my allergies, and I get several sinus …
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Itching Relief

… Avoid applying antihistamine, such as Benadryl cream, spray, or gel, or Calamine lotion, to the skin. These … Avoid applying antihistamine, such as Benadryl cream, spray, or gel, or Calamine lotion, to the skin. These …
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Indoor air quality Mould and other biological contaminants

… and disinfected Do not use humidifying devices with water spray if anyone with asthma lives in the household. If you …
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Travellers diarrhea and cholera vaccine

… used as fertilizer, or when contaminated water is used to spray vegetables in market stalls. What is cholera? Cholera …
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Hair Analysis

… exposure to industrial waste, shampoos, hair dyes, hair sprays, permanents, and bleaches may raise or lower the … exposure to industrial waste, shampoos, hair dyes, hair sprays, permanents, and bleaches may raise or lower the …
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Protecting Your Skin From the Sun

… Sunscreens come in lotions, gels, creams, ointments, and sprays. Here's how to choose the right sunscreen. Read the … Sunscreens come in lotions, gels, creams, ointments, and sprays. Here's how to choose the right sunscreen. Read the …
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Heart Failure Avoiding Medicines That Make Symptoms Worse

… Watch for all of these in allergy medicines, nose sprays, and natural health products too. Do not take … Watch for all of these in allergy medicines, nose sprays, and natural health products too. Do not take …
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Healthy Eating Cutting Unhealthy Fats From Your Diet

… fat, such as broiling, steaming, or grilling. Use cooking spray instead of oil. If you use oil, use a monounsaturated … fat, such as broiling, steaming, or grilling. Use cooking spray instead of oil. If you use oil, use a monounsaturated …