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An epinephrine autoinjector is a medical device used to deliver a measured dose (or doses) of epinephrine (also known as adrenaline) using autoinjector technology, most frequently for the treatment of acute allergic reactions to avoid or treat the onset of anaphylactic shock . Trade names for this device include EpiPen , Twinject , Adrenaclick , Anapen , and Jext . The EpiPen was originally derived from the ComboPen , a product developed for the military for treating exposure to nerve agents.
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hi, i think i have a allergic reaction to restylane..Ihad it 18 months ago and have always had swollen red top lip
Hi, I became braignant since 15th Feb and I already have 4 kids, took cytotec 200mg x 28 tablets over 4 days, 3 x 4x 200 mg varginal and 20x200 mg under the tongh at 4 each time every 6 hrs and nothing happend.! I realised later that the pills...
I had a hip scope two weeks ago. I have a rash on my face that seems to be spreading only on the face. We noticed the rash appear when I got out of recovery to currently. I stopped taking any pain meds over a week ago, thinking of allergic...
I am a 47 yr old female and have been on amoxicillin for two days (3/day). Yesterday my cheeks felt like they were on fire shortly after taking the med..today, the same,,including my ears and a little bit forehead...(...
After using a vaginal contraceptive film I broke out in a rash and became red and raw outside my clitoris. Is this an allergic reaction? I've never used these films before and never had an std.
It is about 5 am, and we're in a hotel in Boston. I've got big red welts all over my torso, upper arms and upper thighs, and my left cheek is swollen. The welts itch. I wonder if this could be an allergic reaction...
why do break out in hives during exercise?i am a 20 year old female. last year i developed hives everytime i work out ordo any strenuous activity. it is still going on. i had surgery in the beginning of april and...
Hi Doctor, i have itchiness and red spot on my abdomen, upper arm on fight side and left thigh and both butocks since more than 1 week. i saw a skin specialist as per his advice i took anti isthamine tablet only,...
hi my baby is 10 months old. he suffering from green color motions from one week. doctor gave me ZENFLOX PLUS. With in hour my son got allergic reaction after used the drug. what is the reason and how to solve the...
i had an allergic reaction to quinne several years ago. about 3 months ago i started useing a health store pill for leg cramps and i asked clerk if it had quinne in it and was told no.i stared having problems with...
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User : Hello doctor Doctor : hi Doctor : how can i help you User : well for the past month, i have formed red dry scaly patches on my face and its starting to spead User : im not sure if it's an allergic reaction to make up ? Doctor : sure...
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Doctor : How can I help you? User : hi User : Iam having some kind of allergy User : the symptom is itching... User : becomes thick ad hot Doctor : Ok User : mainly on legs ad hands... Doctor : Where is the allergy present and how did it...
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Doctor : hi User : Doctor help! User : ok here is my problem Doctor : please go ahead with it User : i like go to the mall User : im fine. User : then. User : when i go back inside my OWN house User : i start sneezing like...
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Hello doctor , I do not have red eye but for some reason I ve had a whitish/ yellowish colored gooey substance come out of my eyes almost everyday. It started when I had allergies but it s been months and my allergies are gone with no red and itchy eyes, just this gooey stuff. I hope you can help!
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If you are dehydrated and was given fluid through intravenous line that is more than normal, what will happen ?
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too much fluid or water in ears( tubes ) and nose runs all the time -only 2 benedryl help but becoming tired of taking so many benedryls every 4 hrs.-hoping its not something bad
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Since the super bowl first week of this month my boyfriend, broke out with severe hives ...target like...around legs at first, then hands and even had these bubble type lesions in his mouth. At worst point it spread with heat to touch to head to feet and mouth. After course of prednisone , antibiotics etc it calmed but has yet to go away. His...
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I have all of the sudden started experiencing a tingling sensation in both hands when they are exposed to water it travels up my arm into my shoulder sometimes. I also have a rash that does not itch more on my left forearm but is moving to my right one as well. Where do I start to even understand what is happening. I have taken a benadryl...
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Iam Teja..22,Female. I have got allergy type of thing on all over my face , chest and parts of back. I dont feel itchy and they look like mosquito bites , but they are not. I dont have any pain with them. I could not figure out the reason for this. I started using a New face wash recently and am also travelling daily in highly traffic areas...
Ok this was 3 yrs ago but I had sex with my boyfriend we used a condom and we use a lot of ky gel then the next couple of days my vajay became swollen purple and in side my it was white pus that didn t come out when I tried to wipe it then the next morning it came out and it hurted when i would walk I called planned parent hood and they said it...
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My wife went to the ER on Sunday night and had a bladder infection, so the prescribed ferrous sulfate 325mg. Last night, we had shrimp for diner and she had an allergic reaction and her whole body itches. This morning she bought some benadryl for the allergy but the ingredients say it contains calcium and ferrous says not to consume calcium. Any...
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my throat and chest hurt. im having troubles breathing. my tongue is swollen and its tingling . is this an allergic reaction? what should i do?
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Is epinephrine ever really injected directly into the heart via the chest with a large needle and if so for what purpose? Heart attacks?? or is that just ty hype
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