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… Acne: Treatment With Salicylic Acid Actinic Keratosis Age-Related Foot Changes Alcohol Increases the Risk of Cold … for a Baby's Nails Caring for Your Skin When You Have Diabetes Causes of Hair Loss: Medicines and Medical … Sweating Henna Tattoos (Mehndi) Hidradenitis Suppurativa High-Pressure Injection Wounds Home Remedies for Bites and …
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… becoming more active, but not for 6 months or so. You have low self-confidence and aren’t sure you can do it. What to … of physical activity for less than 6 months. You’re at high risk of a setback. What to do Prepare for potential …
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… Exercise for rheumatoid arthritis Gout Gout occurs when high levels of uric acid cause crystals to form in your joints … swelling. Learn more about gout and how your diet can help lower the risk of gout attacks: Gout Eating guidelines for …
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… start from an infection in a minor cut or bruise. It may follow a chickenpox infection. Sometimes there is no obvious … drinking cups, forks, spoons or cigarettes. Those at highest risk of getting it from an infected person are: … lung or liver disease, complications from alcoholism or diabetes Recent close contact with a person who had …
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… Your doctor may direct you to start this medication at a low dose at bedtime and gradually increase your dose to … carefully. Dosage is based on your medical condition, blood levels of primidone, use of other medications to treat … likely if you have used primidone for a long time or in high doses. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if you …
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… Prevention: Acclimating to the Heat On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Acclimation helps you remain active in a hot environment with less risk of a heat-related illness. You can acclimate yourself to a hot … Acclimation helps you sweat for a longer time at a lower body temperature. Although this increases the amount …
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… Needs to Know How to Name a Substitute Decision-Maker Related Information Overview What is a substitute … family member. A close friend. An attorney. Most states allow you to choose only one person at a time to be your … not be your agent, unless you are related to the person by blood or by marriage. If your state allows, choose one or …
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… States, you must understand, agree to, and carefully follow the requirements of the Palynziq REMS Program. If you … a certain inherited condition (phenylketonuria) to reduce high levels of a certain substance (phenylalanine) that builds up in the blood. Having high levels of phenylalanine in the blood may …
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… (such as asthma, emphysema) glaucoma heart problems high blood pressure liver disease seizures … sugar and/or alcohol. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, alcohol dependence, liver disease, phenylketonuria … and benefits with your doctor. Based on information from related drugs, this medication may pass into breast milk. …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … being less able to fight infection because of a low white blood cell count. Medicine doesn't work for everyone. … Primary Medical Reviewer Jennifer Hone MD - Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Citations Jameson JL, et …