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… baking soda or salt. It may also be best to eat soft, moist foods. Temporary hair loss may occur. Normal hair growth … pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Your doctor may control your blood pressure with … and/or medical tests (such as blood pressure, EKG, urine protein, kidney/liver/thyroid function, mineral levels in …
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… on the palms of your hands or soles of your feet slow wound healing Get medical help right away if you have any … pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Your doctor may control your blood pressure with … Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood pressure, urine protein, complete blood count, liver/thyroid function) …
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… Symptoms Overview Animal and human bites may cause puncture wounds, cuts, scrapes, or crushing injuries. Most animal and … cause deeper puncture wounds than dog bites. They have a high risk of bacterial infection because they can be hard to … or iodine. These products can harm the tissue and slow healing. Check to see if other tissues have been injured. …
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… are still in place, new skin will form in the bottom of the wound and along the wound edges. The wound will heal from the bottom up. When a cut or scrape …
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… fat, or both. Exercising to build muscle and eating healthy foods are part of treatment. Healthy eating Eating a healthy, balanced diet with enough protein and calories may help you keep weight on. It also … with your doctor, and make those decisions together. Drink high-calorie protein shakes between meals. Try nutritious …
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… Have lower cholesterol levels. Are less likely to get: High blood pressure. Type 2 diabetes. Prostate cancer. Colon … mostly fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. How do you get protein? Protein is made of building blocks called amino … Protein isn't just found in meat. It is found in many other foods. If you are looking for vegan sources of protein, try: …
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… talking/walking seizure vision changes Sirolimus may slow wound healing after surgery. Tell your doctor right away if … redness, swelling, pain). The risk of poor wound healing is higher if you are obese. Sirolimus may cause your … function, cholesterol/triglyceride levels, urine tests for protein, sirolimus trough level) will be done while you are …
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… antibiotic medicines, or both. The decision to close a wound with stitches, staples, or skin adhesive depends on: … puncture wounds and can be quite deep. Cat bites have a higher risk of infection than dog bites. Human bites are not … unless they are on the face or ear. Human bites have a high risk of infection. Most facial bites can be safely …
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… that you make it a habit to eat a variety of healthy foods each day, limit highly processed foods, and be aware of things that can … is a good choice for a whole grain, too. Eat a variety of protein foods, and include protein foods with healthy fats. …
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… fruit, legumes, nuts and seeds and some animal-based foods like eggs and dairy products Excludes animal meat, … 2 years of age and older, tips for cooking with plant-based protein foods and more. What do I offer my child to drink? … plant-based iron sources, pair iron-rich foods with foods high in vitamin C: Orange, grapefruit Kiwi, strawberry and …