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Medications
… to prevent heartburn and acid indigestion caused by certain foods and beverages. If you are taking this medication for … feeling better. Stopping treatment too early may delay the healing process. If you are using nonprescription cimetidine … in males decreased sexual ability (with very high doses of this medication) easy bruising/bleeding signs …
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… stones are made of calcium compounds. Conditions that cause high calcium levels in the body, such as … have uric acid stones if you have: Low urine output. A diet high in animal protein, such as red meat. An increase in how much alcohol …
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… back injury may be caused by a car crash, a fall from a high place, a direct blow to the back or the top of the … onto the buttocks, or a penetrating injury such as a stab wound. Back pain is often caused by an injury to one or more … to keep doing your regular activities while your back is healing. Avoid heavy lifting and activities that seem to …
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… disease? Complications after surgery include: Delayed wound healing. Infection of the wound. Stiffness, tenderness, or contracture , with the …
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… An erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) or a C-reactive protein (CRP) test. It can help find diseases that cause … rheumatica . Thyroid hormone tests to check for low or high thyroid gland activity. Thyroid problems can cause … soreness. A blood calcium level test to check for a low or high calcium level. A low level can cause muscle cramps. A …
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… healthy eating harder to do—and getting out for takeout foods a whole lot easier. Try some of these tips to help you … food group—vegetables and fruits, whole grain foods, and protein foods. And choose different foods from each food … food group—vegetables and fruits, whole grain foods, and protein foods. And choose different foods from each food …
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… a health problem such as atrial fibrillation, diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. Smoking. Drinking too much alcohol. Your … and cannabis. Being overweight. Not eating healthy foods. Physical inactivity. Risk factors you can't change …
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… and fruits. One-quarter of her plate is whole grain foods. The final quarter of her plate is for protein foods. She makes water her drink of choice. "In … is whole grain foods. The final quarter of her plate is for protein foods. She makes water her drink of choice. "In …
Medications
… agitation) muscle pain ongoing weight gain puffy face slow wound healing seizures signs of infection (such as sore throat … the eye) heart problems (such as congestive heart failure) high blood pressure infections (such as fungal infections, …
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… beclomethasone and prednisone. The oral kind and the high-dose inhaled kind can cause bone loss over time. If you … are at increased risk for osteoporosis . This puts you at high risk for broken bones. If you do break a bone, healing can take a long time because osteoporosis reduces …
