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… Healthy Muscles On this page: Overview Related Information … strength. Related Information Fitness: Getting and Staying Active Fitness: Increasing Core Stability …
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… Treating Low Blood Sugar On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Follow these steps when your blood sugar … weak or confused to treat your low blood sugar. Be alert for low blood sugar. Check your blood sugar often and … 2 Diabetes Adaptation Date: 2/26/2024 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Emotional Eating On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What is emotional eating? Emotional eating means that you eat for reasons other than hunger. You may eat because you're … need or want. Emotional eating can interfere with making healthy food choices. And it can keep you from getting to a …
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… by an allergy. Non-allergic rhinitis is the term used for rhinitis that is caused by things other than allergies. … or better. You may have allergy testing. How can you care for yourself? You can take simple measures to help relieve … your medicine. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… when you are pregnant. This includes your teeth and gums. A healthy mouth—and good dental habits—will help you and your … drinks. Getting the right vitamins and nutrients is good for your baby's teeth, which begin to form before birth. And remember that it's safe—and a good …
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… avoid swallowing blood by sitting up and tilting the head forward with the chin down so the blood drains out of the … hurt, wash your hands and wear gloves or other protection before you try to stop the bleeding. Return any skin flap to … care. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… brand, a non-disposable silicone menstrual cup can be used for up to 5 years. How do you use a menstrual cup? Depending … can come in different shapes and sizes. They can be worn for up to 12 hours. With some brands of cups, you may have … a cotton bag. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Elizabeth T. Russo MD - …
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… Breastfeeding: Sore Nipples On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Pain during breastfeeding is a sign of a … it should improve. Normal soreness or pain usually occurs for about a minute when the baby first latches on to the … fight infection, which can help heal nipples and keep them healthy. Let your nipples air-dry after each feeding. This …
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… Fifth Disease On this page: Related Information What is fifth disease? Fifth … mild illness that lasts a few weeks. It can be more serious for people with weak immune systems or blood disorders, such … and Older Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… Alternative Treatments On this page: Overview Related Information Overview There is no cure for multiple sclerosis (MS). So far, the only treatments … 1083–1092. Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …