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… anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to relieve pain and reduce fever and … give the right dose. When you give medicine, use the tool that comes with the medicine, … such as a dropper or a dosing cup. Don't use a spoon instead of the tool. Spoons can be …
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… Condition Basics What is oral cancer? Oral cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in any part of the mouth or lips. Most oral cancers start in the lining of the lips …
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… Overview Several oral devices have been tested to help treat … that it will collapse when you inhale. Other oral breathing devices supply electrical … the airway from collapsing when you sleep. Oral breathing devices may reduce snoring or …
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… Overview Several oral devices have been tested to treat people … a mandibular repositioning device . Some oral breathing devices supply electrical … when you sleep. Research shows that oral breathing devices can reduce snoring. …
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… wants. Ask your doctor if your child needs an oral rehydration solution (ORS) like Pedialyte. Oral rehydration solutions contain the right … wants. Ask your doctor if your child needs an oral rehydration solution (ORS) like …
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… straight and strong and for smiling! Start oral care before baby teeth appear. Use a … straight and strong and for smiling! Start oral care before baby teeth appear. Use a …
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… anti-nausea medicine, such as dimenhydrinate (Gravol), or an antihistamine, … anti-nausea medicine, such as dimenhydrinate (Gravol), or an antihistamine, …
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… other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C …
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… of the vaccine to take at home by mouth (orally). A booster dose may be required every … of age are given 2 doses of vaccine to take orally at home. A booster dose may be required … of age are given 3 doses of vaccine to take orally at home. A booster dose may be required …
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Overview Pain is a long-lasting problem for people who have sickle cell disease . Bouts of severe pain can last for hours to days and are difficult to treat. Pain can be exhausting for caregivers as …