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… by keeping in touch, sharing old traditions and creating new ones. Focus on and cultivate activities that have … the Seniors Abuse Info Line (SAIL) at 604 437-1940 in the Lower Mainland, or toll free at 1 866 437-1940. If you see a …
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… "belly button" (navel). Ospemifene may rarely cause serious blood clots to form in the legs or lungs. Tell your doctor … Some risk factors include tobacco use, alcohol use, having high cholesterol/diabetes, or a history of heart disease. … Hot flashes, vaginal discharge, muscle spasms, and sweating may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, …
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… There are many ways you can add physical activity to your healthy lifestyle, no matter your age or activity level. Ask …
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… condition, fitness level, and fitness goals. Activities for healthy, strong muscles and bones should be done at least …
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… Stretching and reaching activities help promote safe and healthy joints and muscles. Here are some precautions to …
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… stinging insects may be present, such as woods, orchards, flower gardens, picnic areas, or near trash containers or old … spaces, and vents, where insects may nest. Be cautious when eating outside. When eating outdoors, don't put your picnic out until you are …
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… with COVID-19 who are not in the hospital, but have a high risk for COVID-19 complications due to older age, … slow/fast heartbeat, fever, shortness of breath, nausea, sweating, or shivering may occur during or after the infusion. … Lab and/or medical tests (such as kidney/liver function, blood mineral levels, complete blood count, a blood clotting …
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… Bathroom Tips Enlarged Prostate: Herbal Therapy Foods High in Oxalate Functional Incontinence Genital Injuries: … Albumin Urine Test Angiogram Bladder Stress Test in Women Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test Body Fluids Tests Calcium … Bathroom Tips Enlarged Prostate: Herbal Therapy Foods High in Oxalate Functional Incontinence Genital Injuries: …
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… destruction of cancer cells (tumor lysis syndrome). To lower your risk, your doctor may add a medication and tell … signs of kidney problems (such as painful urination, pink/bloody urine, change in the amount of urine) muscle … vaccines (such as flu vaccine inhaled through the nose). To lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or injured, use …
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… surgery to make sure their glaucoma is controlled. The pressure in their eyes needs to be measured frequently. Why … children who didn't have glaucoma at birth. footnote 1 If pressure in the eye increases, the procedure may need to be … surgery to make sure their glaucoma is controlled. The pressure in their eyes needs to be measured frequently. Why …