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… and low-fat dairy products. Protein may interfere with how your body absorbs levodopa. This can make the effects of the medicine less predictable. It may be helpful to spread your protein intake evenly throughout the day. It is also … meal or snack. If that doesn't help, your doctor may have other suggestions. Follow your doctor's advice on diet …
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… at drugstores, at supermarkets, and online. Many of these have never been proved effective. And those that are … Appetite suppressants. These medicines often work by making you less hungry. Water-loss pills. Diuretics, such as … get rid of water. They don't reduce the amount of fat in your body. Risks of taking over-the-counter weight-loss …
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… and after exercise. Keep a record of how exercise affects your child's blood sugar level. Using your records, you can learn to predict how your child will … You might need to explain what symptoms your child may have and how to deal with them. Talk with your child's …
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… Candida albicans . This kind of yeast naturally lives on your skin. When too much yeast grows, it is called a yeast skin … albicans . This kind of yeast naturally lives on your skin. When too much yeast grows, it is called a yeast skin …
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… they interact with their peers. Some children cry or cling when they are dropped off at a new daycare or preschool. Assure your child that you will return and that the setting is fun … they interact with their peers. Some children cry or cling when they are dropped off at a new daycare or preschool. …
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… Place Sell Most or Sell items in the spotlight: Score your food and beverages using the Checklist for freshly made … Sell Most and Sell items through signage and verbal cues Have food service workers ask students which vegetable … This information is not meant to replace advice from your medical doctor or individual counseling with a …
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… only 1 child in a group of 14,000 vaccinated children may have side effects after getting the DTaP vaccine. And that … child would recover. footnote 1 Vaccines are safe even if you or your child: Has or is recovering from a minor illness, such …
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… Were born in parts of the world where TB is common. Live or have lived in crowded conditions where TB can easily spread, … facilities. Work in a hospital or nursing home. You may also be tested for TB if you have HIV, other medical problems, or misuse drugs or …
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… Services provided by a midwife A midwife can: Act as your designated most responsible provider in primary care … medical conditions and prescribe medications related to your reproductive and sexual health Deliver your baby in a … medical care Carry out appropriate emergency measures, when necessary Prescribe medications during pregnancy, …
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… and yearning for a loved one, an object, or a way of life you have lost are the most common and expected feelings that occur after any loss. To help you cope with your feelings of sadness and yearning, you