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… for back pain and injury include getting older, having a family history of back pain, sitting too long, lifting or … spine. It can cause a spinal cord injury that may lead to lifelong paralysis. It's important to immobilize the injured … Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… a stroke. You will still need to have a heart-healthy lifestyle. This lifestyle includes eating healthy foods, … Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Robert A. …
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… or make them more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, … E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: …
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… secure place. Make sure that pets, children, friends, and family can't get to them. When you're done using opioids, … take-home naloxone kit. It can help you—and even save your life—if you take too much of an opioid. You can get naloxone … secure place. Make sure that pets, children, friends, and family can't get to them. When you're done using opioids, …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese In the early weeks of life, babies sleep for about 16 hours a day. Planning where …
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… on these occasions. Occasional indulgences are part of life; the concern is how often you indulge. Take time to eat …
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… your risk may be higher than normal if you have: Another family member who has it. An autoimmune disease , such as … symptoms and reduce how often you have attacks. Certain lifestyle changes like limiting sodium in your diet and … Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Karin M. …
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… after getting an allergy shot to be watched for possible life-threatening reactions ( anaphylaxis ) to the injected … John Pope MD - Pediatrics Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Lora J. Stewart MD - Allergy and Immunology …
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… of breast cancer that would never cause symptoms or be life-threatening. But doctors can't tell what kinds of … results of a screening mammogram are sent directly to your family doctor's office. And in some provinces, they also … to diagnose a problem, the results will be sent to your family doctor, and he or she will discuss the results with …
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… In children, surgery may improve well-being and quality of life and restore normal growth and sexual development. Risks … Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Kenneth Bark MD - General Surgery, Colon and …