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… around foods with these key nutrients. Iron Iron helps the body make red blood cells, which is important for growth and … It also carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. Include iron-rich foods in your child’s meals and … such as kale and broccoli Vitamin D Vitamin D helps the body absorb minerals like calcium and phosphorus that are …
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… and platelets). This effect can cause anemia, decrease your body's ability to fight an infection, or cause easy … if you notice symptoms such as weakness on one side of the body, drooping of the face, neck pain, sudden severe … as antiviral medications) to help prevent infection in your body. Use these additional medications exactly as prescribed …
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… a healthy piece of blood vessel from another part of your body. Then the doctor will attach, or graft, the healthy … It adds oxygen to the blood and moves the blood through the body. The machine will allow the doctor to stop your … surgeons use a blood vessel taken from another part of your body. For example, the saphenous vein from the leg or an …
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… side effects Medicines work in a delicate balance with your body and with each other. Sometimes the balance tips, and … Daytime drowsiness. This problem usually goes away as your body adjusts to the medicine. Ask your doctor if you can … the day. Headaches. These usually will go away as your body adjusts to the medicine. Ask your doctor what medicine …
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… or roaring, that doesn't come from your surroundings. (So nobody else can hear it.) The sound may keep time with your … The medical assessment of symptoms is based on the body parts you have. If you are transgender or non-binary, choose the sex that matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, …
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… medications can affect the removal of meperidine from your body, which may affect how meperidine works. Be sure you … to morphine. It works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain. Meperidine should not be … or high doses may cause drug levels to build up in the body and cause serious side effects such as seizures and …
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… The medical assessment of symptoms is based on the body parts you have. If you are transgender or non-binary, choose the sex that matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, … there may still be physical evidence ? For example, your body or clothes could have evidence of the assault that …
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… The medical assessment of symptoms is based on the body parts you have. If you are transgender or non-binary, choose the sex that matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, … Bleeding from other sites Many things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may …
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… The medical assessment of symptoms is based on the body parts you have. If you are transgender or non-binary, choose the sex that matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, … may be causing symptoms Many things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may …
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… that can irritate your lungs. Get enough rest so that your body has the energy it needs to fight the virus. You'll feel … acetaminophen, ibuprofen, or aspirin to relieve fever and body aches. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18. … You take over-the-counter medicines to relieve fever and body aches. You may reduce your cough with home treatment. …