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… in pregnant women. People who have symptoms of listeriosis should speak to their health care provider, especially if … an older adult, or have a weakened immune system you should either avoid or cook the following foods to steaming … (165 °F) and avoid raw products (e.g., raw smoked salmon) Keep the fridge at or below 4°C (40°F) Wash raw vegetables …
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… after a seizure. But their behaviour and activity level should be back to normal within minutes of the seizure. … the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) you now have in the area where you are … are not enough. The child needs to be able to take in and keep down plenty of fluids. Yes Unable to drink enough …
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… attack, stroke, or heart failure. It is very important to keep all lab appointments since your doctor will need to … level. The lowest effective dose of this medication should be used. When used to treat anemia related to cancer, … and/or cause your tumor to grow faster. This medication should be stopped after completing a treatment course of …
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… live in your body's nerve roots in an inactive form. For reasons that are not fully understood, the virus may become … virus so that symptoms of shingles do not develop. It should not be used for treating active shingles, nerve pain … schedule provided by the health care professional. Keep all scheduled medical appointments. It may be helpful …
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… plenty of water will support your immune system and help keep you healthy during cold and flu season. Learn about … Rhinitis Allergies: Avoiding Outdoor Triggers Allergies: Should I take Allergy Shots? Hay Fever and Other Seasonal … (COVID-19) or the flu. Learn more about when you should and shouldn’t use antibiotics: Antibiotics …
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… in your child: Help your child learn how to make and keep friends. Healthy friendships are important, because … in your child: Help your child learn how to make and keep friends. Healthy friendships are important, because …
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… to exercise and other lifestyle changes. You may want to keep track of the following measurements during your … of your BP during exercise that you do by yourself. You should expect a gradual increase in your systolic BP (the … first number), while your diastolic BP (the second number) should show very little change. If this does not happen, …
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… blood (hypoxia) from high altitude. Exposure to toxins (poisons), such as carbon monoxide . Many times there are other … come to. But unless something else is wrong, these symptoms should pass pretty quickly and you should soon feel about as … activities on a calendar, a planner, or in your phone. Keep it in a place where you can see it easily. Store …
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… the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) you now have in the area where you are … in the genital area? This includes problems with the penis or scrotum. Yes Problem in the genital area No Problem … the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) you now have in the area where you are …
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… means making the muscles of your trunk stronger to keep your spine and body stable. This helps you stay … you breathe in, push your belly out as far as possible. You should feel the hand on your belly move out, while the hand on your chest does not move. When you breathe out, you should feel the hand on your belly move in. When you can do …