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… These include regular exercise and proper back care. Your doctor may recommend physiotherapy to help you learn: … relieve pain. Strength exercises. These can help support your joints and decrease fatigue. Flexibility exercises. These include deep breathing to help expand your chest. Ways to stay active without making your symptoms …
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… Candida albicans . This kind of yeast naturally lives on your skin. When too much yeast grows, it is called a yeast … skin infection is treated with an antifungal medicine. Your doctor may give you a prescription for the cream or … miconazole and clotrimazole. If the infection is severe, your doctor may prescribe antifungal pills. A yeast …
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… to which you are allergic ( allergens ) are injected under your skin. Over time, your body may become less responsive to the allergens, which … 4 to 6 months. While getting allergy shots, you need to see your doctor to be checked every 6 to 12 months. After 3 to 5 …
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… The barium is often combined with gas-making crystals. Your doctor watches the barium move through your esophagus, stomach, and the first part of the small … also be asked to stop eating for 12 hours before the test. Your doctor will tell you if you need to stop taking certain …
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… may include a spot that tingles, burns, or itches around your mouth and on your lips. A blister usually forms within 24 hours. You may … a sore mouth, a fever, a sore throat, or swollen glands in your neck or other parts of the body. Small children …
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… for hidradenitis suppurativa depends on how serious it is. Your doctor may discuss options, such as: Medicines. You may … may help. Removing infected tissue. How can you care for yourself? Skin care Wash the area every day with mild soap. Use your hands rather than a face cloth or sponge when you wash …
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… Body composition The amounts of fat, bone and muscle in your body. Cardiorespiratory fitness The ability of the … like walking, swimming, running and biking that use your body's large muscle groups improve cardiorespiratory … quickly. Moderate intensity A medium activity that works your body hard enough to raise your heart rate and cause you …
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… often have you had the feeling of not completely emptying your bladder after you finished urinating? Over the past … the past month, how often have you found it hard to hold your urine? Over the past month, how often have you had a … get 1 point for that question. Symptom score total Total your score. Your score shows how severe your symptoms are. …
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… breathing. ARDS can develop quickly. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will diagnose ARDS based on a medical and … fits over the mouth. If you still have trouble breathing, your doctor may insert a breathing tube that is connected to … tube will help you breathe until you can breathe on your own. Your doctor may also give you medicines, such as …
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… or cloudy), odour, concentration, and acidity (pH) of your urine. It also checks your levels of protein, sugar, blood cells, or other substances in your urine. A urine test may be done to help find the cause …