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… Homocysteine On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results What Affects the Test Related Information Test Overview A homocysteine … more than 2 to 3 cups of coffee a day over many years. Taking medicines, such as anticonvulsants, antibiotics, and …
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… This makes your skin darken and is a sign of skin damage. There are two types of UV radiation, UVA and UVB. Both … growths of tissue (pterygium), loss of vision (macular degeneration), and cancer of the eyelid. Who is most at risk …
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… Nervous System Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview The nervous … (conscious), to have thoughts and memories, and to use language. The nervous system is divided into two parts: The brain …
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… Osteoporosis Risk in Younger Women On this page: Related Information During childhood and teenage years, new bone grows faster than existing bone is …
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… Gas, Bloating, and Burping On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Gas … Think about whether the symptoms started after you began taking a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes …
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… Polymyalgia Rheumatica On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is polymyalgia … to 4 weeks after treatment begins. But you may need to keep taking steroid medicine for 1 to 2 years or even longer. …
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… Menopause and Perimenopause On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens … Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Other Treatment Related Information What is menopause? … Eat foods that are rich in calcium. Ask your doctor if taking a supplement with calcium and vitamin D is right for …
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… Idiopathic Arthritis: Inflammatory Eye Disease On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Inflammatory eye … who have JIA can develop cataracts , glaucoma , corneal degeneration (band keratopathy), or vision loss. The …
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… Healthy Habits to Prevent Osteoporosis On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Here are some things you can do … to make its own vitamin D. Talk to your doctor about taking a calcium plus vitamin D supplement. Osteoporosis …
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… Breastfeeding On this page: Health Tools Benefits of Breastfeeding … Patterns Pumping and Storing Common Problems When To Call Related Information What is … refrigerator or freezer for times when someone else will be taking care of your baby. Experts usually recommend waiting …
