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… disease seems to run in families. Celiac disease causes damage to the small intestine. This makes it hard for the body … can eat moderate amounts of oats without having symptoms. Health professionals vary in their long-term recommendations … foods. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… basic dental care. Brush and floss each day and eat a healthy diet. See your dentist or dental hygienist for regular checkups and cleanings. Good dental health habits are the best way to prevent tooth decay and … when you floss, the bleeding should stop as your gums get healthier and tighter next to your teeth. Current as …
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… Mobility After a Spinal Cord Injury On this page: Overview Overview Mobility is an … light and easy to take apart? Will my provincial or private health plan pay for all or some of it? How much will I have … Cord Injury Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Diabetes in Children: Food Issues at School On this page: Overview Overview Learning how to … for them to start taking more responsibility for their own health. Part of that means learning how to eat the right … in Children Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… Vaginal Fistula On this page: What is a vaginal … an infected episiotomy after childbirth. In areas without health care, vaginal fistulas are more common. After days of … What are the symptoms? A vaginal fistula is usually painless. But a fistula lets urine or feces pass into your …
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… Emergency Care for an Accidental Amputation On this page: Overview Overview Amputation is the removal of a body … the amputation and receiving medical care. The general health of the injured person. Take these actions to help … damage. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Diabetes Care Plan On this page: Your Plan Your Plan Your name: … sugar log. ___ A list of all your medicines and natural health products. ___ Your questions. ___ Other test results, … in your feet. Check your feet every day to help keep them healthy. Ask your doctor to do a foot exam at every visit. …
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… Heart healthy tips for celebrations: Guidelines for eating and … This resource is designed to help you to cook and eat healthier on special social occasions. Celebrations can be … mayonnaise, light sour cream, light cream cheese or cottage cheese and seasonings. Make your own salad dressing by …
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… Helping a Family Member Who Has PTSD On this page: Overview Overview If you care about … other physical activity together. Exercise is important for health and helps clear your mind. Take care of yourself. … Disorder Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Travel During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Travel during pregnancy generally is safe if you're healthy and not at risk for problems. The safest time to … doctor or midwife. Pregnancy Travel Health Citations American College of …