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… . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, … examples in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and HIV/AIDS. Long-term alcohol and drug …
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… otherwise. The dosage is based on your medical condition, diet, weight, and response to treatment. Do not take more … your stomach. Use this medication regularly and follow any diet recommendations from your doctor or nutritionist to get … to adjust your diabetes medication, exercise program, or diet. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist …
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… vapour is a mix of smoke or vapour released by burning or heating tobacco or vaping liquid. It’s produced when using … cause physical reactions. These reactions include increased heart rate, less oxygen to the heart and constricted blood vessels that increase blood …
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… are cushioned by small, spongy discs. When these discs are healthy, they act as shock absorbers for the spine and keep … special tools through the incisions, such as cutting or heating devices or lasers. These tools can cut or destroy … special tools through the incisions, such as cutting or heating devices or lasers. These tools can cut or destroy …
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… the need for treatment, the infection may spread to the heart, the joints, the brain and spinal cord (nervous system), or sites on the skin. Heart and nervous system problems may develop weeks to … of the face (paralysis of the facial nerves). Irregular heartbeat and shortness of breath. Severe headache and …
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… body’s large muscle groups and helps you have a stronger heart and lungs. Here are some things to keep in mind if … to a moderate level of intensity. This means raising your heart rate and causing you to sweat and breathe more …
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… diseases , such as systemic lupus erythematosus . Heart problems, such as aortic valve stenosis. Use of a cardiac device that helps the heart pump blood, called a ventricular assist device . … diseases , such as systemic lupus erythematosus . Heart problems, such as aortic valve stenosis. Use of a …
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… and your symptoms. It also depends on whether your knee was healthy when the tear happened, or if your knee already had … (MRI or Arthroscopy)? Treatment Overview Your choices for treating a torn meniscus are: Treatment without surgery. This … next 3 days. Try to keep your leg above the level of your heart. This will help reduce swelling. Ask your doctor if …
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… by: Problems with ovarian function. This can be caused by a failure of an ovary to develop properly ( Turner's syndrome … by: Problems with ovarian function. This can be caused by a failure of an ovary to develop properly ( Turner's syndrome …
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… you slip up a few times. Don't think of a slip as a sign of failure. Many people who have quit have a few slips at some … you slip up a few times. Don't think of a slip as a sign of failure. Many people who have quit have a few slips at some …
