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Medications
… losing fluid (such as due to vomiting, diarrhea, or heavy sweating). Also, tell your doctor right away if you have any … taking this medication because it can increase your risk of developing low blood sugar and a high ketone level. If you … doctor because this may require a change in your treatment plan, medications, or blood sugar or ketone testing. Before …
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… genetic (inherited) factor that increases your chances for developing emphysema. Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency is … and other treatments to help you breathe easier and stay as healthy and strong as you can. The only treatment available … because of test results. Your provincial or private health plan would pay for the test. You may decide not to be tested …
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… when you are pregnant. This includes your teeth and gums. A healthy mouth—and good dental habits—will help you and your … when you are pregnant. This includes your teeth and gums. A healthy mouth—and good dental habits—will help you and your …
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… ) if it cannot be cured with antibiotics or root planing and scaling. A flap procedure cleans the roots of a … teeth and gums better. Your gums should become pink and healthy again. Risks The roots of your teeth may become more … ) if it cannot be cured with antibiotics or root planing and scaling. A flap procedure cleans the roots of a …
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… your doctor prescribes. Get plenty of rest. Eat a balanced, healthy diet. Try to reduce stress. Regular exercise and … your doctor prescribes. Get plenty of rest. Eat a balanced, healthy diet. Try to reduce stress. Regular exercise and …
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… hot flashes—are mild, you may get some relief if you eat healthy foods, exercise, and lower your stress. Your doctor … hot flashes—are mild, you may get some relief if you eat healthy foods, exercise, and lower your stress. Your doctor …
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… insomnia (CBT-I). You and your doctor can make a treatment plan that includes things you can try at home. Some people … getting good sleep. You also focus on goals such as having healthy sleep habits and creating a sleep schedule. These things can gradually help you …
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… arthritis. They are also used after an organ transplant. You can also get Cushing's syndrome because your body … Cushing's syndrome, there are many things you can do. Eat a healthy diet. Choose a variety of healthy foods that are … arthritis. They are also used after an organ transplant. You can also get Cushing's syndrome because your body …
Medical tests
… your doctor's instructions exactly about when to stop eating and drinking before the test. This may be about 8 … get home on your own. Understand exactly what procedure is planned, along with the risks, benefits, and other options. … doctor and the hospital have a copy of your advance care plan. If you don't have one, you may want to prepare one. It …
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… may reduce your appetite. It may help you avoid overeating. Liraglutide (Saxenda): You take this medicine as a … (6 to 7 pounds). Weight-loss medicines are used along with healthy eating and being more active. Without those … (6 to 7 pounds). Weight-loss medicines are used along with healthy eating and being more active. Without those …