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… Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure Last updated … is pushing too hard against artery walls. This can damage your arteries over time and increase your risk of heart … (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and Your Health (#68c) Iron in Foods (#68d) Calcium and …
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… Chest Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, …
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… or Chills, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview A fever is the body's normal and healthy reaction to infection and other illnesses, both …
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… With heavy menstrual periods (also called menorrhagia), your bleeding may be heavier or last longer than normal. You … lead to anemia. Your doctor may suggest that you take an iron supplement if your iron levels are low. You may be able … Fibroids Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Neck Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … location and type of injury, and how bad it is. Your age, health condition, and activities (such as work, sports, or …
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… (such as Aleve). Antibiotics. Antidiarrheals. Laxatives. Iron supplements. Your health professional may be able to prescribe other medicines …
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… Healthy snacks for adults Last updated October 30, 2024 … At the grocery store Plan snacks in advance and add them to your grocery list. Having a list will help save time, money … (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and Your Health (#68c) Iron in Foods (#68d) Calcium and …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … Consult your doctor for more details. Blood tests for your iron levels will also be done and you may be prescribed iron …
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… from a parent to a child (inherited). How To Prepare Tell your doctor if you are getting iron therapy for iron deficiency anemia . How It Is Done A health professional uses a needle to take a blood sample, …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … its effectiveness. If you are also taking calcium or iron supplements (including vitamins/minerals that contain …
