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… body can’t break down (metabolize) certain substances in food like fats, proteins and/or sugars. These substances can … may have frequent chest infections and problems digesting food. which can result in slower weight gain. Treatment can …
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… your blood alcohol concentration starts to rise. Unlike food, alcohol is absorbed directly through the walls of the … its highest level about 60 minutes after you drink. But food in your stomach may increase the amount of time it … your blood alcohol concentration starts to rise. Unlike food, alcohol is absorbed directly through the walls of the …
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… bowel (intestine). The bowel extends from the opening where food leaves the stomach to the opening where feces leave the body (anus). The bowel helps to process food, absorb nutrients and water, and get rid of waste. … bowel (intestine). The bowel extends from the opening where food leaves the stomach to the opening where feces leave the …
Medications
… pharmacist. Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, at the first sign of a … Notes Do not share this medication with others. Certain foods, beverages, or food additives (such as red wine, cheese, chocolate, …
Medications
… narcolepsy, take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily in the … sleep apnea, take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily in the … shift work sleep disorder, take it by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once a day 1 hour …
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… first sign of a migraine. It may be taken with or without food, but may work faster when it is taken on an empty … Notes Do not share this medication with others. Certain foods, beverages, or food additives (such as red wine, cheese, chocolate, …
Medications
… with water or other liquid. It may be taken with or without food, but may work faster when it is taken on an empty … Notes Do not share this medication with others. Certain foods, beverages, or food additives (such as red wine, cheese, chocolate, …
Medications
… pharmacist. Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, at the first sign of a … Notes Do not share this medication with others. Certain foods, beverages, or food additives (such as red wine, cheese, chocolate, …
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… increase your risk for kidney stones. So do oxalate-rich foods, such as dark green vegetables. If you think that your … risk. But these things are out of your control. Learn more Foods High in Oxalate Prevention You can help prevent kidney … drink about 8 to 10 glasses a day. Eating less of certain foods may also help. Your doctor may give you medicine that …
Medical tests
… called the duodenum. The esophagus is the tube that carries food to your stomach. The doctor uses a thin, lighted tube … anemia . Remove foreign objects that have been swallowed or food that is stuck. Treat a narrow area of the esophagus. … help move the tube along. The scope is no thicker than many foods you swallow. It will not cause problems with …