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What Pain Medicines Can You Take When Your Pregnant?

Health Encyclopedia: Heart Attack And Acute Coronary Syndrome Highlights

Highlights


Vitamin B

Folic acid and vitamin B supplements do not help prevent second heart attacks, suggest a 2006 study in the New England Journal of Medicine. Moreover, high doses of these vitamins may be harmful for patients who have stents in their coronary arteries.

NSAIDs and COX-2 Inhibitors

People who have previously had a heart attack should not take pain medication like ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) or celecoxib (Celebrex) without first talking to their doctor. Research presented at the Americ...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Pregnancy, Head Colds and Medication
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert

...with warm salt water or mouthwash. And for a cough, medicine with dextromethorphan and... Read more »

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Comparing Viagra, Levitra, and Cialis
By Jay Motola , Health Expert

The treatment of erectile dysfunction is part of our daily lives as a result of the mass media... Read more »

Health Guide

Genital Herpes: The Basics
...Once you have the virus, it stays in your body and there is a chance that you will have outbreaks. Medicine can shorten and stop outbreaks from happening. Does genital herpes cause problems during... Read more »
Your First Gynecologist Visit
...be a gyn who does the exam -- many internists, pediatricians, nurse practitioners, and adolescent medicine specialists also routinely do gyn exams and tests. If your own provider is not... Read more »
Yeast Infections
...according to William Parker, M.D., clinical professor at University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine and author of A Gynecologist's Second Opinion (Plume, 1996). Wearing panty hose,... Read more »
The Healing Power of Humor
...centuries ago – that laughter is good for us.  Proverbs 17:22 observed, “A cheerful heart is a good medicine, but a downcast spirit dries up the bones.”  You know that laughing makes you... Read more »
Interview: Marcia Cross on Life and Migraines
...you use any over-the-counter or prescription preventives at all?CROSS: No preventatives, but I carry medicine with me at all times. ROBERT: From your holiday tips, it’s really obvious that you... Read more »

Medications

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