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… Kaposi's sarcoma, multiple myeloma). It works by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth. Other Uses This … painful/difficult urination stomach/abdominal pain yellowing of the skin/eyes dark urine black/tarry stools bloody … may cause certain severe (rarely fatal) blood disorders (bone marrow suppression leading to low red blood cells/white …
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… are obese. Symptoms Uterine fibroid symptoms can develop slowly over several years or quickly over several months. … and pressure. This includes: Pain in the belly, pelvis, or low back. Pain during sexual intercourse. Bloating and … used for a limited amount of time because it can weaken the bones. Learn more Birth Control Hormones: The Pill Birth …
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… irregular periods include: Excessive weight loss or gain. Low body weight is a common cause of missed or irregular … Yes Feels faint No Feels faint Do you have new pain in your lower belly, pelvis, or genital area that is different than … about hormone and calcium supplements to protect against bone loss if you are missing periods. If you think you might …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … they cause: Anemia from heavy fibroid bleeding. Ongoing low back pain or a feeling of pressure in the lower belly. … such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness. Possible bone loss. To limit side effects, it can only be used for …
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… Overview If you are at risk for low blood sugar levels because of diabetes or some other … any food that contains fat or protein. Fat and protein can slow how quickly your body absorbs carbohydrates. For … Savers Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar Diabetes-Related High and Low Blood Sugar …
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… Some carbohydrate foods raise blood sugar more than others. Low-glycemic foods make blood sugar rise less. High-glycemic … 70 and above. Medium glycemic index foods are 56 to 69. Low glycemic index foods are 55 or less. What do you need to … dietitian, or a certified diabetes educator before using a low glycemic index eating plan. Eating low glycemic foods is …
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… you plan for these changes. Eat healthy snacks to prevent low blood sugar. Your body is using energy to make breast milk, so you might have more low blood sugars. Eat a snack before or while you nurse or before naps to prevent low blood sugar. Some examples of healthy snacks include a …
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… eating). Somogyi effect If the blood sugar level drops too low in the early morning hours, hormones (such as growth … and catecholamines) are released. These help reverse the low blood sugar level but may lead to blood sugar levels … drops during the night. The person's body responds to the low blood sugar by releasing hormones that raise the blood …
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… resection arthroplasty, in which the ends of the joint bones are removed and replaced with metal and/or plastic … relieve pain and restore some minimal function that will allow you to continue doing such basic activities as eating, … relieve pain and restore some minimal function that will allow you to continue doing such basic activities as eating, …
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… Wrap Swelling Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) Broken bones Broken Collarbone Broken Nose (Nasal Fracture) Broken … Injuries Head and neck injuries Concussion Whiplash Swallowed or inhaled objects Choking Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre Object Stuck in the Throat Swallowed Button Disc Battery, Magnet, or Object With Lead …