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… to lose weight? There are many ways to make changes to your eating habits to help with weight loss. Choose foods … High Triglycerides Obesity Type 2 Diabetes Weight Management Citations U.S. … MD - Family Medicine Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… checked for jaundice within 72 hours after birth. If your baby is at risk for jaundice, your doctor may want to do a follow-up examination. Most … lifelong problems. What causes it? Jaundice occurs because your baby's body has more bilirubin than it can get rid of. …
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… breast milk Last updated August 12, 2012 Once you have your breastfeeding routine well established - typically … That will mean you have to either hand express or pump your milk. Here's some advice on what to consider. Watch a … for one of two reasons: Essential: You need to pump because your baby cannot breastfeed or cannot breastfeed well …
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… on what happens during a spell. The doctor will examine your child and ask you to describe the spells. It may help … you to keep a record of what happens during each spell. If your doctor thinks that your child has a seizure disorder or another condition, such …
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… heart-healthy lifestyle is a way of living that helps keep your heart and blood vessels healthy. This lifestyle can … other health problems such as high blood pressure and diabetes. These foods include vegetables, fruits, nuts, … Manage other health problems. These problems include diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. If you …
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… at least every 2 years Over age 60: at least once a year Your eye doctor may advise you to have eye examinations more … eye injury or eye surgery, such as cataract surgery. Have diabetes. Have low blood pressure (hypotension) or high … (hypertension) that has been over-treated. Have been taking corticosteroid medicines. Have migraines, Raynaud …
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… to change a habit—whether it's quitting smoking, lowering your blood pressure, becoming more active, or doing … step. It's not easy to change habits—but you can do it. Taking the time to really think about what will motivate or … step. It's not easy to change habits—but you can do it. Taking the time to really think about what will motivate or …
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… glucose) levels and insulin action Lower risk of type 2 diabetes Reduced pain and improved physical function for … glucose) levels Increased risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity Higher risk of depression Reduced …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Should I Have …
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… you have questions about how much fibre you need, talk with your doctor or a registered dietitian. How can you get more … MD - Family Medicine Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: … - Family Medicine & Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator This information does not replace the …