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… to your heart. You may be given: Medicines to break up and prevent blood clots. Nitroglycerin and other medicines that … may include: Beta-blockers. Aspirin or other medicines to prevent blood clots. Blood pressure medicine. Cholesterol … to eat a healthy diet and get more exercise. How can you prevent it? A heart-healthy lifestyle and medicine can help …
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… such as infection with HIV or the use of medicines to prevent organ rejection. Are having dialysis for kidney failure. May have been exposed to hepatitis B. May … such as infection with HIV or the use of medicines to prevent organ rejection. Are having dialysis for kidney
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… who have severe symptoms, antibiotics may be used. To prevent dehydration, drink plenty of fluids. Choose water … food. This will help you get enough nutrition. How can you prevent it? The best way to prevent Vibrio vulnificus foodborne illness is to not eat …
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… to remove the diseased part of the colon. How can you prevent it? Eating a high-fibre diet, getting plenty of fluid, and exercising regularly may help prevent the formation of diverticula. But if you already have diverticulosis, diet may not help prevent bleeding. You may have a higher risk of diverticular …
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… the skin. Drink extra fluids to help reduce fever and prevent dehydration . Suck on ice chips or flavoured ice … members have already been exposed. Why is it important to prevent mumps? Getting your child vaccinated is important, … Skin Citations Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Updated recommendations for isolation of …
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… you get back to your normal activities sooner. How can you prevent it? There are many things you can do to prevent a hip fracture. One of the most important is to prevent osteoporosis . Bone thinning can happen to men or …
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… can tell you if and when you need to take medicine to prevent the infection from reactivating. If your test is … medicines are available to treat toxoplasmosis. How can you prevent it? Because toxoplasmosis usually has no symptoms or … immune system or are pregnant, you should take steps to prevent toxoplasmosis. Wear gloves when you garden or do …
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… well will need to take medicine to treat the infection and prevent serious health problems. If you get toxoplasmosis … lowers the chance of having problems later on. How can you prevent toxoplasmosis during pregnancy? There are several … Paquet C, et al. (2013). Toxoplasmosis in pregnancy: Prevention, screening, and treatment. Journal of Obstetrics …
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… before symptoms begin may make the illness less severe and prevent death. Treatment may also include supportive care in … treated with antibiotics and a few doses of the vaccine to prevent infection. Not everyone who has been exposed to … without talking to your doctor first. How can you prevent it? In Canada, the anthrax vaccine is used to …
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… things trigger your symptoms, you can avoid them. This can prevent allergy symptoms and other health problems. In some … react less to it over time. This kind of treatment may help prevent or reduce some allergy symptoms. What are the … relieve pain, try acetaminophen or ibuprofen. How can you prevent them? Seasonal allergies, such as hay fever (also …