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… (Milk or water is better than juice because of the high sugar content of juice.) If your baby isn't hungry or … (Milk or water is better than juice because of the high sugar content of juice.) If your baby isn't hungry or …
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… half strength with water, dehydration drinks, weak tea with sugar, clear broth, and gelatin dessert such as Jell-O. Do … half strength with water, dehydration drinks, weak tea with sugar, clear broth, and gelatin dessert such as Jell-O. Do …
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… and protein foods. Try to avoid foods that are high in sugar and processed carbohydrates, such as pastries, pasta, … and protein foods. Try to avoid foods that are high in sugar and processed carbohydrates, such as pastries, pasta, …
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… every 4 to 6 weeks to check your thyroid hormone levels. Why It Is Done Radioactive iodine may be used to … How Well It Works In almost all cases, your thyroid hormone levels will return to normal or below normal after … ) or unusually high ( hyperthyroidism ) thyroid levels. If you have Graves' ophthalmopathy, also called …
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… foundation from surrounding soil. Over time, high levels of inhaled radon gas may lead to lung cancer. High levels of radon have been found in parts of interior and … buildings may also have higher indoor moisture or humidity levels, contributing to the growth of mould On days when …
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… Yes Red streaks or pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial … plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… Angina occurs when the heart muscle is not getting enough blood. This drug works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart. … with certain laboratory tests (including blood cholesterol levels), possibly causing false test results. Make sure …
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… may cause serious (sometimes fatal) problems from blood clots (such as deep vein thrombosis, heart attack, … embolism, stroke). You may be at an increased risk for blood clots if you are a current or past smoker, or are 50 … as complete blood count, kidney/liver function, cholesterol levels, skin exams) should be done while you are using this …
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… size and weight of your uterus will press on the large blood vessel that returns blood from your lower body to your heart. As your pregnancy … size and weight of your uterus will press on the large blood vessel that returns blood from your lower body to your …