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… fluid balance, and breaking down the foods you eat. If you have kidney or liver problems, changing your diet can help … disease means your kidneys aren’t working as well as they should to filter waste and get rid of extra fluid from your …
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… health status is? Routine testing will tell you if you have a sexually transmitted infection (STI) like gonorrhea, … have been exposed to an STI or are being treated for an STI Discuss using protection, such as condoms, dental dam … condoms Internal (“female’) and external (“male”) condoms should not be used at the same time. Using 2 condoms …
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… or suffocate your baby. Use car seats and seat belts, and have your child wear a helmet when biking, skiing, or … or her alone in the bathtub. Older children with epilepsy should take showers instead of baths. Tell your child's … replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this …
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… this page: Overview Overview When you have diabetes, managing blood sugar levels and taking good … recommend how often to have routine checkups. Many people should see their dentists once or twice a year. Remind your … replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this …
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… Gabica MD - Family Medicine Keith A. Denkler MD - Plastic Surgery Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise … Gabica MD - Family Medicine & Keith A. Denkler MD - Plastic Surgery This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this …
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… MD - Family Medicine Kenneth J. Koval MD - Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma Current as of: November 9, 2022 … MD - Family Medicine & Kenneth J. Koval MD - Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this …
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… hepatitis B virus (HBV). Tell the people you live with or have sex with about your illness as soon as possible. The … Be sure your baby gets medicine to prevent infection. This should start right after birth. If you get blood on your … replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this …
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… (SIDS) . While you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should not smoke or be around those who do. If you smoke, do … exposure to the smoke, smoke outside and right after you have breastfed. Alcohol. If you drink a lot of alcohol, it … replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this …
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… some things you can do. Having a health care team When you have many doctors, think of them as your team. Tell your … test results with you and other doctors. You don't want to have to do the same test twice or wait for days while one … replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this …
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… . It can cause itching and burning, a change in vaginal discharge, and sometimes pain during sex. What causes it? … as a result of the decrease in the hormone estrogen. Surgery to remove the ovaries can have the same effect. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of …