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… Child On this page: Overview Overview Low blood sugar level Use this form to record a low blood sugar level problem. … your child is having low blood sugar problems, his or her medicine for diabetes may need to be adjusted or changed. … Time: __________ Activity before low blood sugar: Time the medicine was last given, and the amount given: Symptoms: How …
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… Overview Overview Puncture wounds caused by the injection of a substance under high pressure … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica …
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… Helicobacter pylori is a type of bacteria that is a major cause of stomach (gastric) and upper small intestine … ulcer to form. These things may include: The use of certain medicines. Examples are aspirin and other non-steroidal … another peptic ulcer. Treatment with a combination of medicines works very well to cure an H. pylori infection. …
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… recently been exposed to a hepatitis virus or are taking a medicine that may cause liver damage. To learn more, see: Total Protein . … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Adam …
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… teenage years. In women, bone loss increases around menopause , when ovaries produce less estrogen , a hormone that … diet and from supplements. Take corticosteroids or other medicines that may thin your bones. Have more than about 3 … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. …
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… gets asthma as an adult, exposure at work is a likely cause. This type of asthma happens when a person is exposed to … exposure to substances that trigger symptoms and taking medicines. What causes it? Occupational asthma happens when … wear a type of breathing mask called a respirator. Taking medicines to treat your symptoms. Medicines used to treat …
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… trees with ripe fruit, where bees spend their time. Do not use perfumes, scented soaps, or suntan lotion. Do not wear … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Current as …
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… how you felt in the third column. Make three copies, and use one for each exercise. For exercises 1 and 3, note the … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Current …
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… you felt when you did the exercise. Make six copies, and use one for each exercise. Add any comments about how you … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Current …
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… (aikido or karate), tai chi, or yoga. Build strength. Do housework and yard work on a regular basis. Scrub the bathtub, … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD …