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… this page: Overview Overview People who have sickle cell disease can sometimes have … it can cause vision problems. This most often occurs in people who have hemoglobin SC disease, a type of sickle cell … blindness. This may happen suddenly, without any warning. Early detection can help prevent these problems. Have your …
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… such as reading, walking, or listening to music. For some people, these work very well. What are some examples? … in water. Soaking in warm water may help ease stress in early labour. Acupuncture. This treatment during labour may … pain relief options for childbirth are safe. But for some people, they may not offer enough pain relief. Talk to your …
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… on your medical condition and response to treatment. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using … to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side … used for a long time. Lifestyle changes that help promote healthy bones include increasing weight-bearing exercise, …
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… to express yourself. These problems are often quite mild early in the course of the disease. But they may get worse … problems may include: Depression. This is common in people with MS. Anxiety. Anger. Inappropriate cheerfulness … problems may include: Depression. This is common in people with MS. Anxiety. Anger. Inappropriate cheerfulness …
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… the same time as a mastectomy or breast-conserving surgery. People with very early breast cancer, such as ductal carcinoma in situ , may … the same time as a mastectomy or breast-conserving surgery. People with very early breast cancer, such as ductal …
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… thyroid cancer. It's found more often in countries where people don't get enough iodine from food. Hürthle cell … The other type is inherited and often develops during early childhood. Anaplastic thyroid cancer. This is very … thyroid cancer. It's found more often in countries where people don't get enough iodine from food. Hürthle cell …
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… is allowing this vaccine to be given for emergency use in people 12 years old and older. Health Canada has approved … of it. Continue to wear a mask and follow other safety guidelines to protect yourself and those around you until … of it. Continue to wear a mask and follow other safety guidelines to protect yourself and those around you until …
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… route. Bacteria are shed in the feces of infected people or animals and can infect other people through poor … foods sit for a long time at room temperature Be aware that eating the following foods will increase your risk of … other foods that are not cooked thoroughly Be aware that eating raw or undercooked sprouts can put you at risk of …
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… Eat regularly. Skipping meals leads to migraines in many people. Try to eat on a regular schedule. Drink plenty of … a headache. Manage your stress as best you can. Many people get a migraine after a stressful event is over. You … Eat regularly. Skipping meals leads to migraines in many people. Try to eat on a regular schedule. Drink plenty of …
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… to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side … for osteoporosis. Lifestyle changes that help promote healthy bones include doing weight-bearing exercise, stopping smoking, limiting alcohol, and eating well-balanced meals that contain adequate calcium and …