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… your doctor. It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug Interactions Drug interactions may … your doctor. It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug …
Medications
… your doctor. It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug Interactions Drug interactions may … your doctor. It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug …
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… Tools Symptoms What Happens When to Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery Related … (flap) tears and another type called horizontal tears are generally not repairable. When to Call Check your symptoms … flexibility in your knee and legs may help prevent future degeneration in your knee. Learn more Meniscus Tear: …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines … may have low energy. How is it diagnosed? There is no lab test that can diagnose bipolar disorder. Doctors make the … and the Mood Disorders Society of Canada. Examinations and Tests There is no lab test that can diagnose bipolar …
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… use quickly can become a habit and start to affect your general health, work, behaviour, and relationships. When you … tissue and decrease body fat. Steroids can cause liver cancer and increase the risk of heart attack and stroke. … heart, brain, and nervous system. It can also cause some cancers. If used during pregnancy, alcohol can harm a …
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… your vitamin D needs since it increases the risk of skin cancer. How much vitamin D do I need each day? Recommended … Units, µg = microgram *Including those who are pregnant or breastfeeding Do some people need more vitamin D? If you … Infants and young children under 2 years of age who are breastfed or fed some human milk Adults over the age of 50 …
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… conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, colorectal cancer, eating disorders, underactive thyroid, diabetes, … hold the rectum in place Blockage of stool in the large intestine How can my diet help with constipation? Fibre and … When you eat more fibre, remember to drink more fluids. In general, specific foods do not cause constipation or make it …
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… Women who might get pregnant, who are pregnant, or who are breastfeeding , to be sure they are getting enough folic … by Health Canada. Here are some things to consider: A generic brand (or store brand) often works just as well as a … No supplement has been proved to cure diseases such as cancer, diabetes , heart disease , or digestive problems. If …
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… ( anemia ), platelets, or white blood cells Laboratory tests showing increased autoimmune activity (antibodies … normal tissue) Positive antinuclear antibody ( ANA ) test Lupus (Systemic Lupus … ( anemia ), platelets, or white blood cells Laboratory tests showing increased autoimmune activity (antibodies …
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… medications. Opticians are skilled technicians. They do not test vision, prescribe corrective lenses, or diagnose or … Opticians can complete more training to become licensed to test vision and fit contact lenses. Opticians can: Fill … medications. Opticians are skilled technicians. They do not test vision, prescribe corrective lenses, or diagnose or …