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How To Use medicate In A Sentence

• Drug companies encourage the idea that people can diagnose and medicate medical conditions themselves.
• Sometimes doctors prescribe a medicated cream or pills to treat difficult warts.
• The specialist radiates, operates and medicates, turning what should have killed us evolutionarily into "chronic conditions" that cost 19 percent of the GDP to control. Francine Hardaway: Routine Maintenance: Health Care's Contract With America
• A popular explanation for these findings is that adolescents who are depressed begin consuming alcohol as a way to self-medicate.
• The masseuse applied fragrant medicated oils on the head and body in plentiful measure as one lay on a high wooden plank on the secluded verandah of an open walled courtyard.
• I get this itch after three months, that no amount of medicated talc can take away: My latest theory is related to the fact that I have rarely lived anywhere longer than two years.
• They also received a treatment called medicated urethral system for erection (MUSE) three times a week. Baylor College of Medicine News
• By medicalising their behavior we give medicine and the state the remit to involuntarily detain and medicate such people to prevent them from behaving in ways society finds intolerable.
• But scientists warn sufferers not to self-medicate with street-bought weed. The Sun
• … The future will be particularly bright for those who’ve invested in medicated socks. 2009 June 28 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS