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… Diuretics and Potassium Supplements On this page: Overview Overview Some diuretics … supplement may be prescribed. Do not start taking potassium supplements on your own. Talk with your doctor first to make sure it is safe for you. If you take potassium supplements, tell your doctor if you also use a salt …
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… a variety of nutrients that are also found in food. These supplements are often called multivitamins. They come in the … protein foods as part of a nutritious food plan. What about supplements that are labelled for certain people (such as … iron than women. Senior formulas. These are made for older adults and usually have less iron and vitamin K and more …
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… Vitamin D Supplements for Breastfeeding Babies Last updated October 1, … extra vitamin D. Give your breastfed baby liquid vitamin D supplements. These are easily absorbed. Carefully read the … for directions on how to give your baby 400IU. Vitamin D supplements are available at your local pharmacy or health …
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… Scoliosis in Adults On this page: Overview Overview … Most cases of scoliosis are mild. How is scoliosis in adults treated? Mild cases of scoliosis usually don't need … good health that may help relieve back pain for some adults. These include regular exercise and proper back care. …
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… Depression in Older Adults On this page: … Treatment can help you enjoy life again. What puts older adults at risk for depression? Both older and younger adults go through the same major life changes or challenges …
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… ADHD: Symptoms in Adults On this page: Overview Overview … the disorder. The most common types of ADHD symptoms in adults are attention problems and hyperactivity. Attention problems Adults with ADHD often find it hard to: Finish tasks that …
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… Abuse in Vulnerable Adults On this page: Adults with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities are more vulnerable than other adults because they are not as independent. They may have a …
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… Caring for Adults With Autism On this page: Overview Related … as children with autism vary in their capabilities, so do adults. Some autistic adults are completely dependent on parents or other …
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… Frailty in Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview … J. Herman MD, MPH - Geriatric Medicine … Frailty in Older Adults
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… Older adults and flexibility Last updated December 1, 2016 Regular … you mild discomfort, but you shouldn't feel pain. … Older adults and flexibility …