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… day? Recommended amounts of vitamin D include the total intake from food and supplements. Age Aim for Stay below 0-6 … suggest you take more vitamin D. People with osteoporosis should aim for 800-2000IU (20-50µg) vitamin D per day. Which … The table below lists some foods that contain vitamin D. Should I take a supplement? Food sources of vitamin D are …
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… changes. Reduced risk of ectopic pregnancy . May reduce acne. May reduce ovarian cysts . May reduce symptoms of … infections or HIV . May not be as effective when taken with certain medicines. May delay return of normal … changes. Reduced risk of ectopic pregnancy . May reduce acne. May reduce ovarian cysts . May reduce symptoms of …
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… by stopping the growth of certain bacteria. This medication should be used short-term (up to 2 weeks) to treat eczema … including: stretch marks skin thinning/discoloration acne extreme/unwanted hair growth small red bumps on the … (including skin products such as hydrocortisone, products taken by mouth such as prednisone) Overdose This medicine …
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… oxygen or a mechanical ventilator to breathe. How To Use Take this medication by mouth, with food or milk to prevent … headache, trouble sleeping, increased sweating, or acne may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, … (such as confusion). During pregnancy, hydrocortisone should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
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… oxygen or a mechanical ventilator to breathe. How To Use Take this medication by mouth, with food or milk to prevent … heartburn, trouble sleeping, increased sweating, or acne may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, … growth can be checked. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. It may rarely harm …
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… can also occur, including nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. In severe cases, lung diseases such as pneumonitis, necrotizing … on disposing of the bag What healthcare precautions should I take to protect myself and my family from mercury spills? …
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… to find out how long each bottle of the nasal spray should last. Do not use the nasal spray bottle longer, even … decreased sexual interest, muscle pain, vaginal dryness, acne, or decrease in breast size may occur in women. If any … effects: nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop headache that is severe or doesn't go away eye pain vision changes (such as …
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… hours or more. Your breasts may be tender, and you may get acne. When you start your period, you'll notice a spot of … day of ovulation or on any of the five days before it. You should assume you can get pregnant any time of the month. … hours or more. Your breasts may be tender, and you may get acne. When you start your period, you'll notice a spot of …
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… including: extreme hair growth skin thinning/discoloration acne stretch marks small red bumps on the skin … itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe dizziness trouble breathing This is not a complete … height can be checked. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
Healthy eating
… food allergy? Food allergy occurs when the immune system mistakes a specific protein (an allergen) in a food as harmful. … of an allergic reaction to a food can range from mild to severe. Reactions often appear within minutes after exposure … until 2 years of age and beyond. Questions you may have: Should I avoid certain foods during my pregnancy or while …
