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Stay on track with medications during a pandemic

Article | Published on June 17, 2020..

Struggling to stay on track with your medications during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic? Manage your medications with this advice.

Intravenous pyelogram

TestProcedure | Updated on June 19, 2020.

An intravenous pyelogram is an imaging exam that may be used to help diagnose urinary tract disorders. Learn what to expect during the exam.

Can arthritis pain medications be harmful?

Answer | Updated on August 5, 2020.

If taken at the wrong dosages, over-the-counter pain medications can harm your stomach, kidneys, liver or heart.

Magnetic resonance elastography

TestProcedure | Updated on April 22, 2020.

Magnetic resonance elastography is a newer, noninvasive imaging test used to evaluate the severity of certain liver diseases.

Flu and pregnancy: Is antiviral medication safe?

Answer | Updated on October 3, 2020.

Find out about the safety of antiviral flu medication during pregnancy.

Bladder control: Medications for urinary problems

Article | Updated on August 11, 2020.

If you've tried lifestyle changes and you still have bladder control problems, medication might help.

HIDA scan

TestProcedure | Updated on April 27, 2019.

Found out what to expect during a HIDA scan — a nuclear imaging procedure used to diagnose liver, gallbladder and bile duct problems.

Lactation suppression: Can medication help?

Answer | Updated on February 3, 2021.

Medication for lactation suppression generally isn't recommended.

Bipolar medications and weight gain

Answer | Updated on January 31, 2018.

Some medications used to treat bipolar disorder can increase your appetite or cause changes in metabolism leading to weight gain.

Sunburn treatment: Do I need medical attention?

Answer | Updated on February 25, 2021.

When might sunburn require medical attention?

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