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… Check for a blockage or narrowing of an artery after a medical procedure, such as angioplasty or coronary artery … jewellery from your neck, arms, and wrists. Wear flat, comfortable shoes (no bedroom slippers) and loose, lightweight … options. Tell your doctor ALL the medicines and natural health products you take. Some may increase the risk of …
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… smoke during pregnancy are also more likely to have health problems. Smoking during pregnancy increases the … Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… is an estimate. It may not be a good measure of kidney health in some people, such as the very young or very old, … Kidney Disease Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… to help keep your neck and head in alignment (ask your health professional about pillows). Avoid sitting with your … (TMD) Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Brian D. …
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… room to be held and breastfed. Ask your nurse or other health professionals to help you position the baby in ways that are comfortable for you. The football hold or the side-lying … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Thomas …
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… and nutrients if you breastfeed during pregnancy. See your health professional or a dietitian for dietary planning. You … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Thomas …
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… attack. Taking steps to manage stress can improve your health and life. Try different ways to reduce stress, such … Management Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - Cardiology, …
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… family member or friend, a professional counsellor, or your health professional. Abortion Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Adam …
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… It Feels This test usually doesn't cause any pain or discomfort. Risks There is very little chance of having a problem … doctor will also look at your results based on your age, health, and other factors. A value that isn't in the normal … to your symptoms and past health. Medical Tests: Questions to Ask the Doctor …
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… blood sugar too. This can prevent serious and permanent health problems from long-term high blood sugar. Remember … air or water into an orange. Do this until you feel comfortable with the steps for giving insulin. Then do the … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …