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… more likely to have serious health problems, such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Surgery may be an option if you … . A band is placed around the upper part of the stomach, creating a pouch. The band is adjustable, so the size of the … through the stomach and intestines. It can cause shaking, sweating, dizziness, rapid heart rate, and often severe …
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… way to help protect you or your child from getting certain diseases that can be spread to other people (infectious … can cause illness. Not to share hats, combs, toothbrushes, eating utensils, or other personal items with other … soap and water. Make sure the utensils, table, and general eating area are clean. Make sure good hygiene practices are …
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… overactive bladder. JAMA, 296(19): 2319–2328. AUA Practice Guidelines Committee (2010). AUA guideline on management of … (BPH). Available online: http://www.auanet.org/content/guidelines-and-quality-care/clinical-guid… . Wilt TJ, N'Dow … overactive bladder. JAMA, 296(19): 2319–2328. AUA Practice Guidelines Committee (2010). AUA guideline on management of …
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… Chronic Management: 1996 Update . AHCPR Clinical Practice Guidelines, No. 2. Rockville, MD: Agency for Health Care … Chronic Management: 1996 Update . AHCPR Clinical Practice Guidelines, No. 2. Rockville, MD: Agency for Health Care …
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… the right amount. Call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 for guidelines if needed. Useful resources Croup Ear infections …
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… helps you learn new ways of doing daily tasks, such as eating, bathing, dressing, writing, or cooking. You may work … You may also have to adjust how much and when you eat. Eating more fibre can help some people who have spinal cord … take advantage of a natural bowel reflex that happens after eating. Choose the most convenient time for you, and stay …
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… diet can help you lower your blood pressure. It includes eating fruits, vegetables, and low-fat or non-fat dairy … Food Guide. Follow these daily recommendations: The DASH eating plan Food Recommended servings Examples Low-fat and … can prevent high blood pressure in those at risk for the disease and can help control high blood pressure. Limiting …
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… conditions Last updated October 1, 2023 Chronic Kidney Disease happens when there is kidney damage, or decreased … high blood pressure are the main causes of chronic kidney disease in Canada. About 15% of adults in Canada and the USA have chronic kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease may progress to end-stage …
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… systems , especially those with long-term (chronic) liver disease, are at greater risk for this condition than other … drinks should not be used to rehydrate. When you feel like eating again, start with small amounts of food. This will … drinks should not be used to rehydrate. When you feel like eating again, start with small amounts of food. This will …
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… much acetaminophen may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Adults should not take more than 4000 milligrams (4 … symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, sweating, stomach/abdominal pain, extreme tiredness, yellowing … difficulty urinating (such as due to enlarged prostate) gallbladder disease disease of the pancreas (pancreatitis) …