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… Comparing Sugar Substitutes On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What are sugar substitutes? Sugar … these substitutes are generally safe to use. What are sugar alcohols? Sugar alcohols are a type of sweetener. They are used in foods …
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… Renal Disease On this page: Related Information What is end-stage renal … is right for you. Do not smoke or use tobacco. Limit alcohol. Some medicines can hurt your kidneys. Always talk … medicine, including over-the-counter remedies, prescription drugs, and natural health products. Related Information …
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… How to Prevent Another One On this page: Overview Related Information Overview After you've had a heart attack, you … of a heart attack. If you think you may have a problem with alcohol or drug use, talk to your doctor. Avoid infections such as …
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… Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) … antibiotics or have taken them recently. Antibiotics are drugs used to kill bacteria that cause infection. But they … before and after you collect the sample. Do not use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer instead of washing your hands. …
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… Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Ear pain in … lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You …
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… water or a fluoride mouth rinse Do not smoke/vape, drink alcohol or use cannabis during pregnancy Continue to have … will protect you and your baby. You may require certain drugs for dental treatment, so it is important that your … your mouth Visit the dentist at least twice a year For more information For more information on pregnancy and dental …
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… Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview Tests for erection problems can … for high blood pressure or depression. The use of tobacco, alcohol, or illegal drugs . Psychological tests may be needed if no physical …
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… Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Dehydration occurs … lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You …
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… Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Swelling is an … lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You …
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… Support for Caregivers On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Taking care of a loved one … of Canada can provide educational materials as well as information on support groups and services. Taking care of yourself when you're a caregiver …
