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… Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview At one time … Fistfights. The risk of finger, hand, or wrist injury is higher in contact sports, such as wrestling, football, or … Yes Red streaks or pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial …
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… Medicines During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Medicines you can … In general, doctors say it is usually safe to take the following. Prescription medicines Some medicines for high blood pressure Most medicines for asthma Some medicines …
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… Paraffin Wax for Arthritis On this page: Overview Related Information Overview You can use paraffin wax (which … paraffin bath, available from a medical supply store, or a slow cooker or double boiler. If you use a slow cooker, a … if you have lost feeling in your hand or foot, such as from diabetes (diabetic neuropathy). Wait until you are fully …
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… Healthy Eating and Older Adults On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Good nutrition is important for … if there are programs in your community that offer free or low-cost meals. Buy low-cost nutritious foods, like dried … MD - Family Medicine Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: …
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… and Vegetables to Your Diet On this page: Get started Related Information Get started Eating more fruits and … cook vegetables. Pump up the flavour Dip raw vegetables in low-fat salad dressing, hummus, or peanut butter. Toss raw … MD - Family Medicine Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is postural … body systems seem to be out of balance. POTS may follow certain triggers such as a viral illness, a surgery, or … including when and how they started. Check how your blood pressure and heart rate change when you move from …
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… Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Menstrual … athletes. Emotional stress. Chronic diseases, such as diabetes or irritable bowel syndrome. Medicines such as … problems started when you began taking a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine may be causing …
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… Eating too much of these unhealthy fats could lead to high cholesterol and heart disease. Start with small changes … or canola oil instead of butter for cooking. Drink skim or low-fat milk instead of 2% milk or whole milk. Pick leaner … - Internal Medicine Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered …
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… It can also help you control other diseases, such as diabetes and high blood pressure, that can make kidney disease worse. … This topic can give you some general ideas about how to follow the diet your doctor or dietitian recommends. Note : …
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… Shigellosis On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is shigellosis? … members and playmates of infected children are also at high risk of becoming infected. Food may become contaminated … with soap and warm water. To dilute household bleach, follow the directions on the label. People who have shigellosis …