: medication sense 2
—usually used in plural
took pain meds
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medicine
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medieval
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medium
Mediterranean
master of education
Examples of med in a Sentence
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Zoya Hasan, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
An unlikely love story between a high school student and a med student in this romantic comedy inspired by a 1980s rock ballad.
—Liz Rothaus Betrand, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2024
This type of laser hair removal is widely available at med spas, which are clinics that offer non-surgical cosmetic treatments under the supervision of a licensed doctor.
—Amy Norton, SELF, 27 Feb. 2024
He's made some decisions and is ready to grab her and travel the world, then settle in for college and med school.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2023
For the time being, there’s no age restriction on who can legally buy this med OTC, according to Perrigo’s spokesperson.
—Molly Longman, SELF, 5 Mar. 2024
The drugmaker has filed a total of 12 lawsuits against clinics, med spas and compounding pharmacies in the U.S. that claim to offer semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy.
—Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 9 Feb. 2024
In 2015, Melanie launched a med spa that accommodates all skin types and pigmentations.
—Kristina Corrales, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
Some of the best spas in Mexico are found right in Cancun, featuring everything from therapies rooted in Mayan healing to the latest med spa technology.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2024
Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
Over the 10-minute drive to Beacon Point, Blaire and Jetson talked, not about drugs or meds, but life.
—Lauren Peace, CNN, 27 Mar. 2024
Combined with meditation, exercise, and meds for my anxiety, the Adderall I’ve been prescribed has improved my life.
—Krista Stevens, Longreads, 13 Mar. 2024
In a perfect world, your rescue meds will kick in promptly.
—Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 11 Mar. 2024
The company has gotten itself into the weight-loss meds industry, purchasing telehealth platform Sequence last year for $132 million.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2024
Hospice provided meds to control her pain and anxiety.
—Letter Writers, Twin Cities, 11 Feb. 2024
Third, real-world studies suggest that up to 72% of folks stop taking the meds, even when fully insured, within one year.
—Joshua Cohen, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
These meds are not for everybody At the moment, the weight loss versions of semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound) are approved to treat people with obesity, not those looking to shed a few pounds.
—Andrea Kane, CNN, 3 Feb. 2024
Adjective
Around the same time, Sherwani was interning at a psychiatric ward while at med school.
—Zoya Hasan, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
An unlikely love story between a high school student and a med student in this romantic comedy inspired by a 1980s rock ballad.
—Liz Rothaus Betrand, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2024
This type of laser hair removal is widely available at med spas, which are clinics that offer non-surgical cosmetic treatments under the supervision of a licensed doctor.
—Amy Norton, SELF, 27 Feb. 2024
He's made some decisions and is ready to grab her and travel the world, then settle in for college and med school.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2023
For the time being, there’s no age restriction on who can legally buy this med OTC, according to Perrigo’s spokesperson.
—Molly Longman, SELF, 5 Mar. 2024
The drugmaker has filed a total of 12 lawsuits against clinics, med spas and compounding pharmacies in the U.S. that claim to offer semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy.
—Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 9 Feb. 2024
In 2015, Melanie launched a med spa that accommodates all skin types and pigmentations.
—Kristina Corrales, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
Some of the best spas in Mexico are found right in Cancun, featuring everything from therapies rooted in Mayan healing to the latest med spa technology.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2024
Noun
Instead, getting plenty of rest and fluids, avoiding spicy or acidic foods, and taking over-the-counter pain meds like acetaminophen and ibuprofen to lessen the discomfort are all that's usually needed.
—Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
Over the 10-minute drive to Beacon Point, Blaire and Jetson talked, not about drugs or meds, but life.
—Lauren Peace, CNN, 27 Mar. 2024
Combined with meditation, exercise, and meds for my anxiety, the Adderall I’ve been prescribed has improved my life.
—Krista Stevens, Longreads, 13 Mar. 2024
In a perfect world, your rescue meds will kick in promptly.
—Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 11 Mar. 2024
The company has gotten itself into the weight-loss meds industry, purchasing telehealth platform Sequence last year for $132 million.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2024
Hospice provided meds to control her pain and anxiety.
—Letter Writers, Twin Cities, 11 Feb. 2024
Third, real-world studies suggest that up to 72% of folks stop taking the meds, even when fully insured, within one year.
—Joshua Cohen, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
These meds are not for everybody At the moment, the weight loss versions of semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound) are approved to treat people with obesity, not those looking to shed a few pounds.
—Andrea Kane, CNN, 3 Feb. 2024
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med
2 of 2 noun
: medication sense 2
—usually used in plural
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