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… Overview There are things you can do to protect your health and the health of your baby. Experts recommend getting the COVID-19 … pregnant increases your risk of preterm labour and stillbirth. The same steps that can help prevent COVID-19 will …
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… occupational, and physiotherapists Social workers Home health aides Shopping and errands Meal preparation and … A good program will develop a care plan by providing a health professional (not a clerk or administrative … just over the telephone). Talk with your doctor or other health professionals. Write down the care plan and give …
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… of as a pill. Doctors use them to treat certain mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia and bipolar … Medicines Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Andrew Littlefield PhD - Psychology, Behavioral Health Lesley Ryan MD - Family Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, …
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… body by reducing the number of iron-rich red blood cells. Health professionals perform phlebotomy in a medical clinic. The process is similar to donating blood. A health professional inserts a needle into a vein in your arm … before phlebotomy. This will prevent dizziness or fainting. Health professionals will have you sit or lie down. During …
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… Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Drug Use and Your Health Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family … - Family Medicine Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Michael F. …
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… _____I am concerned about how my smoking habit affects the health of my family and friends. _____My opportunities for … to you. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … - Family Medicine Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise …
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… Taking antiretroviral medicines for HIV can help you stay healthy and live about as long as someone without HIV. Often … stomach. Try not to miss any doses. This will help you stay healthy. It may help to use a pillbox with compartments for … there are programs that can help. If you have a mental health condition or substance use disorder, your doctor can …
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… 6: Review With My Doctor Questions to ask my doctor Any health problems I need to keep in mind? Any special tests I … Nice work! Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Family Medicine Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… do a physical examination and ask you questions about your health and any medicines you take. You will need blood tests … the cause. You may also need tests to look for or rule out health problems that could be affecting your blood sugar … up in the short term. If your hypoglycemia is caused by a health condition, you may need treatment for that condition. …
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… that some people get during pregnancy or soon after childbirth. The heart muscle stretches more than normal and … Your doctor will ask about your symptoms and your past health. They may ask about your family history. You will … descent. There is no simple reason why. Less access to good health care and differences in how patients are listened to …
