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… about taking medicine. Warfarin has been used for many years to reduce the risk of stroke in people with atrial … same for everyone who has atrial fibrillation. But on average, people who have atrial fibrillation are 5 times more … 5 Your own risk of bleeding may be higher or lower than average, based on your age and your own health. For example, …
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… Basal Cell Skin Cancer On this page: Health Tools Lowering Your Risk … Your doctor will ask about your past health and do a physical examination. This will include taking a close look … Your doctor will ask about your past health and do a physical examination. This will include taking a close look …
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… Energy and Sports Drinks On this page: Overview Overview What … Water is usually the best choice before, during, and after physical activity. But a sports drink may be useful if you … Water is usually the best choice before, during, and after physical activity. But a sports drink may be useful if …
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… Bullying: Signs a Child Is Bullied On this page: Overview Overview Children who are … the problem. If your child is being bullied, they may: Have physical injuries. Bruises, cuts, scrapes, and scratches are … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics Current as of: October 20, 2022 …
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… Warning Signs of Suicide On this page: Overview Overview Warning signs of … disorder. Have been through family violence, including physical or sexual abuse. Misuse alcohol or drugs (substance … divorce, or money problems. Being diagnosed with a serious physical illness, such as cancer or heart disease, or a new …
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… Chronic Myofascial Pain On this page: … and if you have any other symptoms. You will also have a physical examination. Your doctor will press on different … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Nancy Greenwald MD - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Current as of: August …
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… Venous Skin Ulcers: Home Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Venous skin … Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Margaret Doucette DO - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Wound Care, Hyperbaric … & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Margaret Doucette DO - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Wound Care, Hyperbaric …
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… June 1, 2021 Intimate partner violence is a pattern of physical, sexual or emotional abuse that uses power and … abuse affect our health and can have long-term impacts on physical and mental well being. If you experience violence … a day, seven days a week, and provides service in 130 languages. It will help you find information on the victim …
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… Knee Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It … Most knee replacements (about 90 out of 100) last about 20 years. footnote 1 The younger you are when you have the … longer if you are not overweight and you do not do hard physical work or play sports that stress the joint. If you …
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… Diabetes Care Plan On this page: Your Plan Your Plan Your name: … your blood sugar in your target range can help prevent damage to your body. It also helps you prevent low blood sugar … retinopathy, your doctor may recommend an exam every 2 years. Complete foot exam Once a year Dental exam and …