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… Taking the wrong product could harm you. How To Use Follow all directions on the product package. If your doctor … using the chewable tablets, chew each tablet well and swallow. If your condition lasts or gets worse, or if you think … precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular …
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… muscle mass, grip strength and balance, mobility problems, slower reflexes, muscle weakness, poor balance and poor … about falls risk assessment and management. How can someone lower their risk of falling? There are four main ways that … brain healthy and improves mood Adults aged 65 and older should do at least 150 minutes (about 2 and a half hours) of …
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… Skin Cancer On this page: Health Tools Lowering Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … cancer is the most common type of skin cancer. It grows slowly and usually doesn't spread (metastasize) to other … important to many health problems. Basal Cell Skin Cancer: Should I Have Surgery or Use Medicated Cream? Actionsets are …
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… by watching you. If you and the rest of your family follow healthy habits, your child will learn them from you. And … play with other kids who may be sick. Teaching them the following habits will keep them healthier: Wash your hands each … the driveway or around cars. Don't play with guns. Parents should keep all guns locked up. Lock up ammunition …
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… your risk, you can decide whether to do something to lower it. This can include taking medicine or having … a BRCA gene change, talk with your doctor. In the table below, the figures are only rough estimates from research … sure. Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Risk: Should I Have a BRCA Gene Test? Functional Ovarian Cysts …
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… The buildup may narrow the artery and limit blood flow to the brain. If this plaque breaks open, it may form a … disease. This test uses sound waves to show how blood flows through your carotid arteries. You may have other tests … are important to many health problems. Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? Related …
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… the effects of an opioid emergency. Opioids are strong pain medicines. Examples include hydromorphone, oxycodone, … Heroin is also an opioid. Taking too much of an opioid can slow or stop your breathing. This is an emergency. If … person may have taken too much of an opioid if they have: Slow, shallow, or stopped breathing. Pinpoint pupils. Blue or …
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… separate personalities to deal with physical and emotional pain. What are the symptoms? Having separate personalities … is usually the main treatment for DID. The goal is to slowly merge the different personality traits together. This … Medicine Fred Volkmar MD - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Lisa S. Weinstock MD - Psychiatry Current as of: October …
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… of the lymph nodes (lymphedema). Numbness, tingling, or pain in the surgical area. Breakdown (sloughing) of skin … of the lymph nodes (lymphedema). Numbness, tingling, or pain in the surgical area. Breakdown (sloughing) of skin …
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… the tendon glide on the underside of the upper end of your shoulder blade ( acromion ). The underside of the acromion … that require repeated overhead arm movements can result in painful inflammation of the bursa (bursitis) and/or the … that require repeated overhead arm movements can result in painful inflammation of the bursa (bursitis) and/or the …