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… before preparing food, after handling raw meat, and after using the toilet as E.coli can be spread to others through … or ammonia makes a toxic gas that causes serious breathing problems, choking and potentially death. Cook whole or …
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… your home. Diabetic Neuropathy Nail Problems and Injuries Peripheral Arterial Disease Toe, Foot, … your home. Diabetic Neuropathy Nail Problems and Injuries Peripheral Arterial Disease Toe, Foot, …
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… an ACL injury treated? Treatment for an ACL injury includes using first aid right away. For example, put ice on the … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? Actionsets … the past, and you have reinjured your knee. Before your appointment, don't put weight on the injured knee. Use crutches …
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… The mumps virus can be identified with a viral culture using a sample of urine, saliva, or cerebrospinal fluid. … aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . Use ice or a heat pack (whichever feels … is important, because mumps can sometimes cause serious problems. It's also important because mumps is a disease …
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… and complication rates of open surgery are very low. Major problems such as nerve damage happen in fewer than 1 out of … and complication rates of open surgery are very low. Major problems such as nerve damage happen in fewer than 1 out of …
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… visit your doctor. Let your doctor know if you are having problems with your medicine schedule or if you have any … your epilepsy . The goal is to prevent seizures while causing as few unwanted side effects as possible. After the … visit your doctor. Let your doctor know if you are having problems with your medicine schedule or if you have any …
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… but gene testing did not find the mutations that are causing the disease. Should You Be Screened? The decision to … but gene testing did not find the mutations that are causing the disease. Should You Be Screened? The decision to …
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… medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Advance Care Planning: Should I Have Artificial … may be called if you have a medical emergency. If you are using an electronic copy, be sure your doctor, family … it be in the hospital or at home? Do you have any medical problems right now that affect your way of life? Do you have …
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… Getting and Staying Active Pregnancy Pregnancy-Related Problems Citations Mottola MF, et al. (2018). … Getting and Staying Active Pregnancy Pregnancy-Related Problems Citations Mottola MF, et al. (2018). …
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… kinds of irrational thoughts. Here are a few types: Focusing on the negative: This is sometimes called filtering. … with an exercise plan." Overgeneralizing "I've had some problems sticking with an exercise plan in the past. But … with an exercise plan." Overgeneralizing "I've had some problems sticking with an exercise plan in the past. But …