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… contractions in the esophagus. This test can find: A weak lower esophageal sphincter . This may cause reflux. Weak … ) will be passed through your nose or mouth to your lower esophagus and stomach. This may make you feel like you … pH will be passed through your nose or mouth into your lower esophagus. This lets your doctor know if the pH drops …
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… with a registered dietitian Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and Your Health (#68c) …
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… These signs include gums that bleed after brushing or after eating hard foods, such as apples. See a dentist regularly. … removable dentures replace all the teeth in the upper or lower jaw, or both. This type is called a complete denture. … removable dentures replace all the teeth in the upper or lower jaw, or both. This type is called a complete denture. …
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… aid to help you lose weight. Get to a healthy weight by eating right and exercising. Key points to remember No … need to lose weight. A healthy weight is a weight that lowers your risk for health problems. For most people, body … need to lose weight. A healthy weight is a weight that lowers your risk for health problems. For most people, body …
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… diabetes educator or a dietitian can help you make an eating plan that works for you. If you're overweight, try to … you have high blood pressure. Blood pressure goals may be lower during pregnancy. Have your doctor check for problems … you have high blood pressure. Blood pressure goals may be lower during pregnancy. Have your doctor check for problems …
Medications
… sodium. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are on a salt-restricted diet or if you have a condition that could be worsened by an increase in salt intake (such as heart failure, high blood pressure). … sodium. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are on a salt-restricted diet or if you have a condition that could …
Medications
… sodium. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are on a salt-restricted diet or if you have a condition that could be worsened by an increase in salt intake (such as congestive heart failure, edema). … sodium. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are on a salt-restricted diet or if you have a condition that could …
Medications
… sodium. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are on a salt-restricted diet or if you have a condition that could get worse if you have more salt (such as congestive heart failure). Meropenem may cause … sodium. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are on a salt-restricted diet or if you have a condition that could …
Medical tests
… look at the inner lining of your anus, your rectum, and the lower part of the large intestine (colon). These tests are … diseases of the anus (anoscopy), rectum (proctoscopy), or lower large intestine, also called the sigmoid colon, … diarrhea or constipation, blood or pus in the stool, or lower abdominal pain. Remove hemorrhoids. Check for and …
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… carotid artery disease treated? The goal of treatment is to lower your risk of a stroke. Treatment depends on whether … lifestyle. Some people also have a procedure to lower their risk. Medicines You may take aspirin or another … prevent blood clots. You will likely also take medicine to lower cholesterol. You may also take medicine to help manage …