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… breathing problems, not growing or gaining weight even with a good appetite, salty skin, … child. Prenatal testing. This is done during pregnancy. This uses a sample of amniotic … and get rid of mucus to keep the lungs healthy. Medicines may be used to control the …
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… a Child Use a Metered-Dose Inhaler and Mask Spacer Breathing Problems: Using a Dry … Inhaler Breathing Problems: Using a Nebulizer Cause The cause of asthma is … metered-dose and dry powder inhalers and nebulizers . A metered-dose inhaler (MDI) is …
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… Allergies: Should I Take Allergy Shots? Actionsets are designed to help people take an … budesonide, fluticasone, and mometasone. Oral or injected corticosteroids … Overweight, obesity, and incident asthma: A meta-analysis of prospective epidemiologic …
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… corticosteroid medicines are not the same as steroids that athletes sometimes misuse to … performances or the size of their muscles (anabolic steroids). You may not be able to … performances or the size of their muscles (anabolic steroids). You may not be able to …
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… taking medicines, along with some ideas for dealing with them. Barriers and solutions … medicine. Learn more Daily Medicine Schedule Dealing With Medicine Side Effects and … for Swallowing Medicines Related Information Dealing With Medicine Side Effects and …
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… Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines … Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines …
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Overview Asthma is a long-lasting (chronic) disease that may last throughout your life—you must treat it long term. But following a management plan can be difficult over a long period of time. Here …
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… by inhaling these droplets or touching objects or surfaces contaminated with fluid … by inhaling these droplets or touching objects or surfaces contaminated with fluid …
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… as thrush. Your doctor may prescribe nystatin cream or ointment for your baby's diaper area. … as thrush. Your doctor may prescribe nystatin cream or ointment for your baby's diaper area. … either applied directly to the affected area (topical) or swallowed (oral). Mild thrush You …
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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 …