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… older adults with respect. When people experience personal problems or stresses, they might be at greater risk of … obvious. These may include sleeping difficulties, stomach problems, or breathing problems. A neglected older adult may … harm. Some older adults who have experienced abuse may use alcohol or prescription drugs to help them with sleep, …
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… too much folic acid? Too much folic acid may cause health problems. Do not take more than 1000 mcg (1 mg) of folic … or receive kidney dialysis You struggle with drug or alcohol use You are taking anti-epilepsy medications or …
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… care provider, local health unit or support groups Avoid alcohol as it can cause further damage to your liver. If you do drink alcohol, try to reduce the amount that you drink Avoid drug …
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… shoes Drink plenty of water and/or juice and avoid alcohol and drinks with caffeine to avoid dehydration Eat … and on unfamiliar roads. Use your seat belts. Do not drink alcohol and drive. Be sure to use common sense and caution …
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… stroke, deep vein thrombosis and other serious health problems. If your blood clots too much, your doctor may … Talk to your doctor if you have any questions about alcohol use before starting or stopping any vitamin or …
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… of time. There are potential health concerns (thyroid problems or iodine sensitivity) associated with long-term … bathing, wash your hands with disinfected water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. For more information If you …
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… and other serious side effects commonly occur if you drink alcohol within 12 hours before, during and 24 to 72 hours … be passed back to you or your partner(s) and cause health problems later. If this happens, talk with your health care …
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… within the family. Family caregivers may have personal problems including financial, mental health or substance … the amount you eat, or the amount of tea, coffee or alcohol you drink Visiting your health care provider more …
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… 30 minutes. Pregnant women, children, people with thyroid problems, or known iodine sensitivity should not use iodine … food and drinks that might irritate your stomach, such as alcohol, coffee, strong tea, sugary drinks, spicy food, …
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… a minor skin condition that comes and goes without causing problems. As a result, many people may not be aware that … light (e.g., tanning beds) Drinking excessive amounts of alcohol Having a weakened immune system (e.g., chemotherapy, …
