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… works for 3 years. In some cases the implant can be used longer. footnote 1 Talk to your doctor about how long you can use it. Shot reduces symptoms of … can be used longer. footnote 2 Talk to your doctor about how long you can use it. Does not require interruption of …
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… needs more to drink. Use the following table to determine how many 240 mL (8 fl oz) bottles or cups of fluid your healthy baby or child needs each day. Feeding amount by child's age Child's age Volume in … 5.5 to 6.5 4 years 1,500 to 1,800 6.5 to 7.5 Keep track of how much your child drinks and urinates when he or she is …
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… (ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease of the colon), how much of the intestine is involved, and how long you have had IBD. Crohn's Disease …
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… Your weight is not simply a result of what you eat or how active you are. Genetics, health conditions, stress, … of your weight. Making realistic goals and creating a long-term plan with your doctor can help you improve your …
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… heard back, contact your doctor's office. The staff can often answer questions for you or tell you where to find the results. Some tests take longer than others. You can ask when they expect to have the results, so then you'll have an idea of how long you have to wait. Why Tests May Be Done There are …
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… developed the following questionnaire to help men determine how bothersome their urinary symptoms are and to check how effective their treatment is. footnote 1 This … question. Symptom score questions Over the past month, how often have you had the feeling of not completely emptying …
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… improve your health and quality of life. But you may wonder how you can be active if you can't stand up to exercise. No matter how old you are, how fit you are, or what health problems … 10 minutes of exercise. As you feel stronger, increase how long you exercise. Change your programs around so you stay …
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… exactly what you mean when you talk with your doctor about how you're feeling. It can help you and your doctor narrow … to move your arms, legs, or other muscles. General weakness often occurs after you've done too much activity at one time. For instance, maybe you took an extra-long hike. You may feel weak and tired, or your muscles may …
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… aerobic fitness. Chronic disease Any disease that lasts a long time, progresses slowly, doesn't usually improve and is … (the number of times per week you're active) I = Intensity (how much effort you put into an activity) T = Time (how long you do an activity) T = Type (the kind of activity …
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… months, the morning nap disappears and is replaced with one longer afternoon nap At 24 months - May sleep 11 to 12 hours … are quick to develop habits, and waking at night to feed can become a habit that lingers even when your toddler no longer needs it. … Healthy sleep habits are as important as …
