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… of the esophagus. This is the tube that carries food from your throat to your stomach. In eosinophilic (say … make sure that you are getting the nutrients you need to be healthy. Medicines are also used to treat eosinophilic … make sure that you are getting the nutrients you need to be healthy. Medicines are also used to treat eosinophilic …
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… babies and children? Gastroesophageal reflux happens when food and stomach acid flow from the stomach back into the … gastroesophageal reflux may cry, act fussy, or have trouble eating. They may not sleep well or grow as expected. An … physical examination and ask about symptoms. A baby who is healthy and growing may not need any tests. If an older …
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… Information Overview Many hospitals and clinics now are treating people who are infected with COVID-19. So if you're … In some cases, no visitors are allowed. In others, only one healthy visitor is allowed. Children may be limited to … the item can be dropped off. The hospital or clinic follows guidelines to prevent infection. These include: Washing …
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… normally contain many good bacteria that help you digest food and stay healthy. When antibiotics are taken to treat an illness, … of bacteria. What are the treatments? The first step in treating a C. diff infection is to stop taking the antibiotic …
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… next time? Do I take the missed dose right away? What about food and drink? Do I take this medicine with or without food … other medicines while taking it? How long before or after eating do I take it? Does it matter? Is it okay to drink … other medicines while taking it? How long before or after eating do I take it? Does it matter? Is it okay to drink …
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… feeding is the higher priority. Some general feeding guidelines can help ensure that your newborn is properly … more than one child, make sure your newborn has a healthy growth pattern. Talk to your doctor about any … more than one child, make sure your newborn has a healthy growth pattern. Talk to your doctor about any …
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… of your back teeth to help prevent cavities. Sealants keep food and bacteria from getting stuck in the rough chewing … or other dental treatments. If your teeth and gums appear healthy, your dentist will recommend that you continue your … or other dental treatments. If your teeth and gums appear healthy, your dentist will recommend that you continue your …
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… adapt to changes caused by a stroke. Medicine and a heart-healthy lifestyle can help prevent another stroke. Your … managing a health condition. Stroke Recovery: Coping With Eating Problems Warfarin: Taking Your Medicine Safely Cause … and cannabis. Being overweight. Not eating healthy foods. Not getting enough physical activity. Using hormone …
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… and other substances. How is atherosclerosis treated? Treating atherosclerosis may include having a heart-healthy lifestyle and taking medicines. Atherosclerosis is a … can lower your risk. This includes eating heart-healthy foods, being active, staying at a healthy weight, and not …
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… can be treated with counselling or medicine, or both. Healthy thinking also can help prevent or control … you need to see your doctor or therapist right away. Healthy thinking can help with depression. But you may also … your thinking will take some time. You need to practice healthy thinking every day. After a while, healthy thinking …