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… exercise. All people with cancer, unless advised otherwise, should avoid being inactive. People with cancer should aim for at least: 30 minutes of moderate-intensity … on at least 2 days per week. The resistance exercises should include one exercise per major muscle group, 8-15 …
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… within a week or two without causing problems. But jaundice should be taken seriously. In rare cases, if the bilirubin level stays … baby may need other treatment. For example, a baby with severe jaundice caused by Rh incompatibility may need a …
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… high. So your doctor will tell you how fast your heart rate should be with exercise. This type of self-monitoring is … Help you manage diabetes. Make your angina symptoms less severe and happen less often. Reduce your symptoms of heart … body uses oxygen. Increasing how much air your lungs can take in and how well they do it. Reducing how hard your …
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… fingers over the access, or listen with a stethoscope. You should be able to hear a regular whooshing sound. This is … usual. How do you protect your access? It's important to take care of your vascular access so that it works well. Any … fingers over the access, or listen with a stethoscope. You should be able to hear a regular whooshing sound. This is …
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… and can be done at home. People who have eye problems or take medicines that cause sensitivity to light should not use light therapy without first consulting a … (perhaps those who wake up normally in the early morning) should do their light therapy for 1 to 2 hours in the …
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… disease that currently has no cure. Your child needs to take insulin injections. This can be a scary process for … child that eating equals a need for insulin, and he or she should always tell an adult when eating something that's not … correct type of supplies and insulin for your child. You should also meet with your child's gym teacher to discuss …
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… the chance of injury and inflammation. You may want to take a pain reliever such as a non-steroidal … with good arch supports will work. Stretching exercises should create a pulling feeling. They should not cause pain. Ask your physiotherapist or doctor …
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… that is less easily adapted to nursing. Let someone else take care of your baby for a few days. Your child should stay with a trusted caregiver, such as a spouse, … placed on the outer corners of the upper lip. The tongue should be able to move freely to the cup's lower edge. Tip …
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… Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Actionsets are designed … from constant scratching. Eczema may be mild, moderate, or severe. How much your symptoms affect you will depend on how … and calcineurin inhibitors are strong medicines. They shouldn't be used for long periods of time. Other medicines …
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… symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash severe dizziness itching/swelling (especially of the … precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular … effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any …