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… Kidney Disease: Changing Your Diet Actionset Overview When you have kidney disease, your kidneys are no longer working as …
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… symptoms? Most people who develop Graves' ophthalmopathy have one or more of the following symptoms: Dry, itchy, … closing the eyes completely Double vision, especially when looking to the sides Pain when moving the eyes up and down and from side to side What happens when you have Graves' ophthalmopathy? Graves' ophthalmopathy may …
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… On this page: What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … of rest. Some people with lupus need up to 12 hours of sleep every night. Avoid the sun. Wear sunscreen and …
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… Common Concerns Routine Checkups Self-Care Caring for Your Child's Teeth and Gums … orthodontic treatment. In children, they can also identify when new teeth are coming in. X-rays can help your dentist … cavities at night. Saliva production decreases while you sleep, so saliva does not clean the mouth well during …
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… Hyperventilation On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … CO2.) The decrease may make you feel light-headed. You may have a rapid heartbeat and be short of breath. It also can … people who have it are 15 to 55 years old. It may occur when people travel to elevations over 2000 m (6500 ft) . …
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… Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview … tightness in your chest. Feel short of breath. Have trouble sleeping because of coughing or having a hard time … Know what to do if asthma gets worse If your asthma isn't improving, make an appointment with your doctor to: Review …
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… lens of the eye is usually clear for many years of life. When cataracts develop the lens becomes cloudy. Most people get cataracts with age and have them in both eyes. One eye may be worse than the other. … slowly and are not likely to cause a sudden change in your vision. You may not need surgery right away. A change …
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… some infections. Some of these infections can also affect your developing baby. If you are pregnant and want to … to discuss your travel plans and medical needs. If you have certain pregnancy-related or medical conditions, you … visit HealthLinkBC File #41e Traveller’s diarrhea . When do I need to seek medical care while travelling or when
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… COPD: Keeping Your Diet Healthy Actionset Overview If you have COPD, you may have little appetite or feel too tired to … This makes it easier to avoid infections. Tips for eating when you have COPD The following tips can make eating easier …
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… Should I Take Medicine to Prevent Migraines? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … preventive treatment. Instead, treat your migraines only when you have them. Key points to remember If your migraine … triggers. You can exercise regularly and get enough sleep. You may try acupuncture or biofeedback. FAQs What are …