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… about 15 seconds before reattaching the artificial nail. Prevention Here are some tips to help prevent problems with artificial nails. Test for a reaction … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency …
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… have a bowel movement. Laxatives are used to relieve and prevent constipation, which occurs when it is difficult to … types of laxatives? There are four types of products for preventing or treating constipation. Bulking agents. Food … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency …
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… common serious infection in people with AIDS. PCP can be prevented with medicine. If you get PCP, it can be treated. … and to help your doctor decide if you need to take drugs to prevent PCP. How can you care for yourself if you get PCP? … Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… work with you to increase your range of motion and help prevent permanent muscle shortening. You need to move the … to hold muscles in their normal position. This helps to prevent the muscles from shortening so they can work … Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… disease and asthma). Anyone can use humour therapy, either preventively or as part of treatment for any disease. … or chronic diseases. Humour therapy is also valuable as a preventive measure for the caregivers of people with chronic … humour therapy, even if he or she is not aware of specific medical benefits that may result. Because it is inexpensive, …
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… flow in the arteries. Controlling blood pressure can help prevent damage to nerves and blood vessels. How often: At … Diabetes Canada 2018 clinical practice guidelines for the prevention and management of diabetes in Canada. Canadian … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… to treat arthritis. Warfarin (such as Coumadin). It helps prevent blood clots. Lithium. It is used to treat bipolar … multivitamin supplementation for the primary and secondary prevention of neural tube defects and other folic … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… important to teach your child good dental care and to help prevent cavities and other problems. The examination also helps to identify and treat problems early and prevent them from becoming more serious. Learn more Basic … an erupting tooth. Having safe objects to chew on can help prevent your baby from chewing on those that are dangerous, …
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… about introducing peanut products. There may be a way to prevent peanut allergies. footnote 3 Offer your baby a … do not recommend waiting to introduce any foods in order to prevent allergy. footnote 4 Don't add salt or sugar to your … 2014. Togias A, et al. (2017). Addendum guidelines for the prevention of peanut allergy in the United States: Report of …
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… choices that support good health can be hard. Learn about prevention, testing and management, as well as how to treat a severe allergic reaction. Prevention Food allergies and allergic conditions such as …