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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery … include: Smoking. High cholesterol. High blood pressure. Diabetes. People with diabetes often have arterial disease … foods low in saturated fat. Try a heart-healthy eating plan like the DASH diet or the Mediterranean diet. If you …
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… 'Well, I'm going to be really good and stay on this food plan now until I get the weight off.' It was more a … take it home for another meal the next day. She also takes care when ordering. She'll order grilled fish. "You stay … MD - Family Medicine Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… allows you to look after yourself when life doesn’t go as planned. Have conversations that foster resilience to help … they learned. Here’s a sample conversation: Parent: How was school today? Teen: Okay, I guess. We got a new assignment …
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… gets more obvious by age 2 or 3 years. Growth problems. Children who were exposed to alcohol before they were born … learning problems, may not be noticed until the child is in school. Sometimes the doctor can find severe problems before … be clear. But the findings alert the doctor to any special care a baby may need after he or she is born. What is the …
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… long-term (chronic) diseases such as arthritis, asthma, diabetes, cancer, heart disease, hepatitis C, or stroke … worse. People who have depression may find it hard to take care of their health. This can lead to health problems. … anxiety about specific fears or situations. Then make a plan for dealing with it. For example, if you are always …
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… record of what to do during an asthma attack (asthma action plan) will give you guidelines for increasing medicine if … more spirometry tests. This test may be difficult for small children. It usually can be done with children older than 4 … includes how often you or your child has missed work or school because of asthma, any reduction in usual activities, …
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… and manage chronic health conditions, such as cancer, diabetes and arthritis. Health care professionals play a significant role in promoting and … Expand all Collapse all Engaging Culturally Connected (BC Children’s Hospital & Women’s Hospital, Canada) Health …
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… as needed, up to a maximum of 4 doses in a 24-hour period. Children: Your child's over-the-counter medicine will have a … your doctor has told you about the amount to give. Be extra careful with liquid medicines. Infants usually need a … Lithium. Diuretics (water pills). Medicine for arthritis or diabetes. Aspirin to protect your heart. Any other drugs. Do …
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… usual Having a hard time falling asleep Symptoms in young children Young children can have the same symptoms of a concussion as older … or mentally demanding (including housework, exercise, schoolwork, video games, text messaging, or using the …
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… mother's risk of problems. These risks include gestational diabetes , pre-eclampsia , and anemia . These risks increase … birth, and disability. Reduced stress related to infant care. Caring for three or more babies can be stressful, … More important I can't afford to raise three or more children. I have the resources to raise several children. …
