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… and pubic hair all may be affected. Not all chemotherapy medicines cause hair loss. Talk to your doctor about what … 3 to 6 months after falling out. But sometimes with very high dose of radiation, hair doesn't grow back. When hair … hair. Do not dye your hair or get a permanent while you are taking chemotherapy or having radiation treatments to your …
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… of harm. If your teen is graduating, they may take part in high school graduation parties like many grade 12 students …
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… Make smart snack choices Find healthier substitutes for high-fat snacks. If your favourite high-fat snack is potato chips and dip, try baked tortilla … or red pepper strips. Make your own healthy trail mix with high-fibre cereal, dried fruit (such as cranberries, …
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… Eating too much of these unhealthy fats could lead to high cholesterol and heart disease. Start with small changes … for replacing unhealthy fats Foods Limit foods that are high in unhealthy fats Make healthier choices Vegetables and … ingredient; most granolas (unless fat-free or low-fat); high-fat crackers; store-bought pastries and muffins Whole …
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… causing breathing failure and low oxygen levels in the blood. ARDS is life-threatening, because it keeps organs … be caused by many things, including: An infection in the blood (sepsis). This is the most common cause of ARDS. … you can breathe on your own. Your doctor may also give you medicines, such as antibiotics, to treat an infection if it …
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… to the shoulder. The collarbone also protects nerves and blood vessels from the neck to the shoulder. What causes a … affected area and look for a lump or bump. Blood flow, by taking your pulse and checking your skin colour and … drug , such as ibuprofen or naproxen. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. …
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… don't talk to each other, you may: Be confused about which medicines you need to take. Not know which doctor to ask … problem. Here are some examples: One doctor may suggest a high protein diet for COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary … problem. Here are some examples: One doctor may suggest a high protein diet for COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary …
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… and cause atrial fibrillation. (The pulmonary veins bring blood back from the lungs to the heart.) Catheter ablation … think that having ablation means they'll be able to stop taking an anticoagulant every day to prevent stroke. But … to take an anticoagulant if your risk of stroke remains high. Your doctor can tell you about your stroke risk. After …
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… Fatigue. Unusually low ( hypothyroidism ) or unusually high ( hyperthyroidism ) thyroid levels. If you have Graves' … Fatigue. Unusually low ( hypothyroidism ) or unusually high ( hyperthyroidism ) thyroid levels. If you have Graves' …