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… health care professional. This drug may also be used for high blood pressure. How To Use This medication is given by … response to treatment, and lab tests (such as sodium, potassium, chloride levels). If you use this drug too close … doctor may tell you to use more salt, eat potassium-rich foods (such as bananas, orange juice), or take a potassium
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… And it can be hard to trust a whole new way of eating, exercising, and taking care of yourself. If you are … do it with practice. Listen to what others are saying about healthy eating. Avoid looking for ways to argue back. Ask to … read some information that supports what others say about food. Learn about what is included in a balanced diet. Then …
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… Things that can lead to this buildup include: Smoking. High blood pressure. High cholesterol. Diabetes. A family … take medicine. You also will be encouraged to have a heart-healthy lifestyle. Some people also have a procedure to … Don't smoke. Avoid second-hand smoke too. Eat heart-healthy foods. Be active. Ask your doctor what type of exercise is …
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… of the protein in blood serum is albumin. Alpha-1 globulin. High-density lipoprotein (HDL), the "good" type of … with the immune system. Conditions that lead to poor nutrition. How To Prepare In general, there's nothing you … Some of the most common are shown here. Low albumin: Poor nutrition; inflammation; liver disease; kidney disease Low …
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… baby's gums. Your baby may swallow it. footnote 2 Promoting healthy teeth Follow these tips to give your child the best … morning and especially at bedtime. When your baby starts eating solids, offer healthy foods that are low in sugar, and keep milk feedings during …
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… leafy green vegetables, a few days before you donate. Eat a healthy meal. But avoid fatty foods. They can affect some of … you increase the amount of fluids you drink. Limit your physical activity for several hours. If you feel a little …
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… (even “bad” feelings) are normal and that there are healthy ways to respond to them. For example, “I’m feeling … a routine that works for your child Have healthy snacks, physical activity and periods of rest each day Try to spend … how angry you feel. Please tell me why you are so angry.” Treating children with respect teaches them to solve problems …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat high levels of potassium in the blood. It works by binding to potassium in … especially when they are sick (such as having diarrhea, eating or drinking less than usual). Tell your doctor right …
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… and blood in the urine can turn urine red-brown. Some foods (such as asparagus), vitamins, and antibiotics (such … temperature? Yes Temperature taken No Temperature taken How high is the fever? The answer may depend on how you took the … system problems Do you have shaking chills or very heavy sweating? Shaking chills are a severe, intense form of …
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… your doctor right away. Uses Perindopril is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps … any serious side effects, including: symptoms of a high potassium blood level (such as muscle weakness, … doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Too much sweating, diarrhea, or vomiting may cause dehydration and …