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• She started taking the gingko biloba without telling her doctors or pharmacists.
• She only took half of her first heart medicine (one dose instead of two) because it was expensive.
• She didn’t tell her doctor or pharmacist it was hard for her to pay for some of her medicines.
• She kept taking the first heart medicine after she was prescribed a second one. (Her heart specialist didn’t know she was already taking a heart medicine.)
• She didn’t tell her doctor or pharmacist that she was having trouble remembering when to take her medicines.
• Sometimes she took double doses, sometimes she missed doses.

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