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… , and high cholesterol . Losing weight and staying at a healthy weight can help lower your risk for coronary artery … disease, your doctor will likely suggest staying at a healthy weight or losing weight if you need to. Your doctor … Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - Cardiology, …
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… anorexia find it difficult to trust the family, friends, health professionals, and other caring people who are trying … do it with practice. Listen to what others are saying about healthy eating. Avoid looking for ways to argue back. Ask to … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine W. …
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… people around you are there to support your recovery to health. Not everyone knows the best way to make you feel … supported. The following may also help you develop more healthy eating habits: Working together with your doctor, … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Brian …
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… your local child or adult protective agency, police, or a health professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or counsellor. … Injuries Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency …
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… optic nerve, or blood vessels in the eye . Evaluation by a health professional is needed right away for sudden vision … Detachment Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Donald …
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… any prescription and over-the-counter medicines and natural health products you take. Your cholesterol, thyroid, eyes, … Have Diabetes Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… throat. Your toddler may also be irritable. To support a healthy recovery: Let your toddler rest Keep the room temperature comfortable - not too hot Give your toddler plenty of fluids … you are concerned about your toddler’s cough or cold, call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 , or contact your public health …
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… 24 hours. Tell your doctor ALL the medicines and natural health products you take. Some may increase the risk of … test This test usually doesn't cause any pain or discomfort. Risks Risks of a blood test There is very little … or the use of certain medicines. Medical Tests: Questions to Ask the Doctor Current …
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… not increase gas. The side effects of medicines or natural health products, such as opioid pain medicines, vitamins, … excess gas and bloating may be caused by a more serious medical problem, such as a bowel obstruction, liver … and Burping Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… of time. If you have thyroid storm, you will need emergency medical treatment. Thyroid storm is more likely to develop when a person has a serious health problem in addition to hyperthyroidism or in people … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …