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… habits and meet their energy and nutrient needs. What foods should I offer my child? Give your child the same foods that you and the rest of your family enjoy. Include a … variety of vegetables and fruits, whole grains and protein foods for healthy growth and development. Iron, calcium, …
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… be hard to change your diet. You may have to give up many foods you like. But it is very important to make the … eat when you have kidney disease The following are general food guidelines for people who have kidney disease. Be sure … of your kidneys, and if you are on dialysis. Learn which foods contain protein. High-protein foods include meat, …
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… with your throat or esophagus —the muscular tube that moves food and liquids from the back of your mouth to your … in your throat and esophagus squeeze, or contract, to move food and liquids from your mouth to your stomach without problems. Sometimes, though, food and liquids have trouble getting to your stomach. There …
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… your pregnancy. Try to avoid things that trigger your allergy symptoms (such as tobacco smoke or dust mites). … and loratadine are recommended. If you're already taking allergy shots , you may keep getting them. But starting allergy shots when you're pregnant isn't recommended. Talk …
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… Here are a few ideas to get you started. Think of the food groups. These include vegetables and fruits, whole grain foods, and protein foods, like meat, fish, poultry, beans, and tofu. They pack …
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… But 9 of them (the essential amino acids) must come from food. Soy foods and animal sources of protein (milk, eggs, meat, poultry, fish, and seafood) contain all the essential amino acids in the amounts …
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… a part of protein. Phenylalanine is present in all protein foods and in some non-protein foods, such as soda pop and sugar substitutes. PKU diets typically do not contain high-protein foods such as: Meat, eggs, and fish. Nuts, peas, and beans …
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… child who is overweight Your job is to offer nutritious food choices at meals and snack times. You decide what , … child's job is to choose how much he or she will eat of the foods you serve. Your child even gets to decide whether to eat. Do not restrict food. Food restriction causes children to ignore their …
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… sudden (breakthrough) pain. Take this drug with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually every 8 hours or 12 … If you have nausea, it may help to take this drug with food. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about other ways to … Check the labels on all your medicines (such as allergy or cough-and-cold products) because they may contain …
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… How To Use Take this medication by mouth with or without food, usually once daily at bedtime for seizure control, or as directed by your doctor. Take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. If you are using the … Check the labels on all your medicines (such as allergy or cough-and-cold products) because they may contain …