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… Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Genetic Testing On this page: Overview About the Test … can cause AAT deficiency. These people are more likely to have lung diseases and will get them at a … You also may want to avoid alcohol because of the risk of liver damage. Exercise can improve your stamina and …
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… Cold Exposure: What Increases Your Risk of Injury? On this page: Overview … MD - Family Medicine … Cold Exposure What Increases Your Risk of Injury …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Mouth Sores On this page: … doctor know you are having mouth sores. You may need to have your medicines adjusted. And try some of the following … can help with mouth pain. Colorectal Cancer Lung Cancer Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Current as …
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… Pediatric Preparation for Medical Tests On this page: Preparing Your Child for a Medical Test … doctor without your child present about any concerns you have about the need for the test, its risks, how it will be done, or what the results may mean. To …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Sleep Problems On this page: … are things you can do to manage sleep problems caused by cancer or cancer treatment. For example, it may help to have a relaxing bedtime routine and to avoid caffeine and …
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… Heat and Cold Treatment for Cancer Pain On this page: Overview Overview Heat and cold treatments can help with mild to moderate pain from cancer. Heat may relieve sore muscles. Cold may ease pain by … and your skin. Don't use heat or cold in an area where you have poor blood flow. Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… Hearing tests for infants and children Last updated October 1, 2022 … them. If your child cannot hear well, they will likely have trouble learning oral language, learning to talk and … they need to be successful. Why does my baby need to have their hearing screened? Every year in B.C., about 100 …
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… Bladder Stress Test in Women On this page: Overview Why It Is Done Results … may be done as part of a physical examination when: You have involuntary release of urine when you sneeze, laugh, … may be done as part of a physical examination when: You have involuntary release of urine when you sneeze, laugh, …
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… Eating Out When You Have Diabetes On this page: Overview … carbohydrate you are eating. Most fast-food restaurants have information about the carbohydrates, calories, sodium, … It will be much easier to make healthy choices if you have already decided what you will order. Try not to arrive …
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… Overview These are the tests you may need and how often you should have them. footnote 1 The tests may vary depending on … blood can build up inside the blood vessels and raise the risk for heart attack and stroke. How often: Once a year or …
