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… For example, ask "Would you like me to do your breathing exercises with you?" instead of "You need to do your breathing exercises." Learn from your loved one what it means to have … the beverage at the end of the meal. Drinking before or during the meal can make your loved one fill up too quickly. …
Medical tests
… it can evaluate the collecting system inside the kidneys. During IVP, a dye called contrast material is injected into … and you will be given a cloth or paper covering to use during the test. You will be asked to urinate just before the test starts. During the test You will lie on your back on an X-ray table. …
Medications
… Your doctor may need to adjust your diabetes medication, exercise program, or diet. Older adults may be more … drowsiness, and confusion can increase the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… should take place year-round. Strength and stretching exercises in the off season will help coordination and … after jumping: Land with the knees bent. As the knees bend during landing, make sure they travel in a straight path. Do … hips when turning may reduce the stress on the ACL. Agility exercises include running forward and backward and running …
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… (AML) Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Anemia Anemia During Pregnancy Anemia of Chronic Disease (ACD) Anemia of Chronic … Node Dissection for Testicular Cancer Rh Sensitization During Pregnancy Sepsis (Septic Shock) Sickle Cell Crisis …
Medications
… constipation, eat dietary fiber, drink enough water, and exercise. You may also need to take a laxative. Ask your … not go away, mental/mood changes, headache, or dizziness. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… to continue to follow your doctor's advice about diet and exercise. It may take up to 3 months to get the full benefit … and herbal products). This medication must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. Discuss the use of …
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… women. There is no known fetal risk linked to using ginger during pregnancy. Some women have reported heartburn or reflux. … women. There is no known fetal risk linked to using ginger during pregnancy. Some women have reported heartburn or …
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… On this page: Overview Overview The ring is used to prevent pregnancy. It's a soft plastic ring that you put into your … for 3 weeks in a row and then go without a ring for 1 week. During this week, you have your period. Your period may be … for 3 weeks in a row and then go without a ring for 1 week. During this week, you have your period. Your period may be …
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… eat healthy meals with the right portion size and get some exercise each day. Treatment also may include medicine. … The main ones are: Being overweight. Getting little or no exercise. Having a parent, sister, or brother who has … need to take insulin for a while when first diagnosed or during illness or surgery. In time, a child may need daily …