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… is produced by Clostridium botulinum , a bacterium that is commonly found in soil, on raw fruits and vegetables, on … The “boiling water bath” is a food preservation method commonly used in making jams. It involves dropping a basket … with boiling water on its own. What do I need to know about pressure canning? A pressure canner is a large, …
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… called erectile dysfunction or impotence. They are more common as you get older. But there are treatments that can … can find out if you have an erection problem by asking questions about your health and doing a physical examination. Your …
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… Inhaled Corticosteroids for Asthma On this page: About This Medicine About This Medicine Make sure you know … information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk to your pharmacist or doctor. … asthma symptoms. Reduce asthma attacks. These medicines are commonly used to treat asthma. They work well and are …
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… Antibiotics On this page: About This Medicine About This Medicine Make sure you know … information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk to your pharmacist or doctor. … with allergies. And they don't help illnesses such as the common cold, influenza (flu), or a runny nose. Antibiotics …
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… Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) On this page: About This Medicine About This Medicine Make sure you know … information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk to your pharmacist or doctor. … heavy menstrual bleeding. What about side effects? The most common side effects of NSAIDs are stomach upset, heartburn, …
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… cause PTSD. These events can include: Physical violence. Sexual violence, such as sexual assault (rape). Serious … After the event you might find that you are thinking a lot about what happened, avoiding reminders about the event, and … them. When you first see your therapist, he or she will ask questions about the traumatic event causing PTSD and how …
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… Pushing, choking, or burning. Physical restraints. Forced sexual contact or sexual contact without consent. This includes: Unwanted touching. All types of sexual assault. Emotional or psychological abuse. This …
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… Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: tess-TOSS-ter-own Common Brand Name(s): Androgel Important: How To Use This … is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that … gel and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. There are many …
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… Wise Health Consumer Learning Center Learn about being a wise health consumer Everyone has to make … Being a wise health consumer can help you ask the right questions at your doctor appointments or know when you need … Attack or Stroke? STI Testing: Should I Get Tested for a Sexually Transmitted Infection? Stress Incontinence in …
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… Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: fos-am-PREN-uh-veer Common Brand Name(s): Telzir Important: How To Use This … is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that … and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Take this …
