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OTC Medicines and Pregnancy
Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines are drugs you can buy without a prescription from your doctor. Many OTC medicines haven’t been well studied for safety in pregnant mothers. Talk to your doctor before...
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Laxatives: OTC Products for Constipation
Constipation is a common condition that makes it difficult to have a bowel movement. It can be caused by: Your diet Certain medicines Dehydration Too little physical activity Intestinal problems...
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OTC Medicines: Know Your Risks and Reduce Them
Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines are those you can buy at the store. You don’t need a prescription from your doctor. They help you feel better by treating or preventing common health problems. These...
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There are 3 types of over-the-counter medicines that treat heartburn and acid reflux: antacids, H2 blockers and proton pump inhibitors. The post %% POSTLINK %% appeared first on %% BLOGLINK %%.
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Getting the Most from Your OTC Medicine
OTC is short for “over-the-counter.” OTC drugs are medicines you can buy without a prescription from your doctor. You usually can find these medicines at your local grocery or drug store. Chances are,...
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Anti-diarrheal Medicines: OTC Relief for Diarrhea
Diarrhea is when you have frequent, watery bowel movements – three or more loose stools in a day. Many things can cause it, including: Virus Bacteria and parasites Medications, such as antibiotics...
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Common Newborn Rashes and Birthmarks
Many newborn babies have skin conditions. Some are born with birthmarks. Some get rashes in their first few months of life. Most bumps and spots on a baby’s skin are harmless and usually clear up on...
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International Travel: Tips for Staying Healthy
International travel is exciting, but it’s important to think through what can jeopardize your health while traveling. From disease outbreaks and poor water and food quality to testing and masking...
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Echinacea: What Should I Know About It?
Echinacea is a flowering plant that grows in the U.S. and Canada. It is also called coneflower. It is a member of the daisy family of plants. Echinacea has been a popular herbal remedy for centuries....
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