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… be used to rehydrate. When you feel like eating again, start with small amounts of food. How can you prevent it? You … but still may not be safe to eat. It is important to pay particular attention to food preparation and storage during … be used to rehydrate. When you feel like eating again, start with small amounts of food. How can you prevent it? You …
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… Other Illness On this page: Overview Overview Many chronic illnesses can cause belly (abdominal) pain. These illnesses include sickle cell disease , diabetes , … bowel disease (IBD) , and cystic fibrosis . Sudden (acute) illnesses, such as strep throat and influenza (flu) , can …
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… one with a long-term (chronic) condition, such as COPD or heart failure, can feel like a lot to take on. Sometimes it … weight COPD, heart failure, and other long-term (chronic) conditions can make it hard to eat enough and stay at a … weight COPD, heart failure, and other long-term (chronic) conditions can make it hard to eat enough and stay at a …
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… Persons with mental health conditions Last updated October 1, 2023 1 in 5 Canadians … Common types of treatment include medication and psychotherapy (talk therapy). For depression, exercise is … activity for general mental health as well as how to start and stay motivated. Why exercise is important to your …
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… Magnetic Field Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Risks Treatment Overview Magnetic field therapy uses magnets to maintain health and treat illness. The human body and the earth naturally produce electric and magnetic fields. …
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… Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) On this page: Treatment Overview What To … And it can be used for other psychiatric and neurological conditions, such as schizophrenia and Parkinson's disease. … older adults who are taking multiple medicines for other illnesses and who are not able to take additional medicines …
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… Radiation Therapy for Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview Why It … Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Radiation therapy uses high energy rays, such as X-rays, to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumours in different parts of the body. It is used to treat many types of cancer. …
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… Motivational Therapy for Bedwetting On this page: Treatment Overview … Treatment Overview Motivational therapy for bedwetting uses praise, encouragement, and … with your child to design a reward system (such as a star chart). You know your child. If you think a reward system will …
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… Virtual Reality Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Treatment Overview Virtual reality therapy is the use of computer-produced situations to make … change as they would in real life. During virtual reality therapy, you can confront a feared object or situation or …