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… times daily for children. Take lithium with or right after meals to lessen stomach upset. Drink 8 to 12 glasses (8 … using a special measuring device/spoon. Do not use a household spoon because you may not get the correct dose. This … (Brugada syndrome, sudden unexplained death before 45 years old) This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy or blur …
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… 6 to 12 months to heal tennis elbow. The pain can last 2 years or more. You may relieve pain and stiffness without … of months. Joe, age 42 I can't stand it any longer. Last year, I raked leaves for hours and developed a nice case of … I still have to be careful, but the strap my doctor told me to wear below my elbow is helping a lot. Sophia, age …
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… can occur at any age, though it is most common in women older than 50. Lumps or changes also may be signs of other … on screening for breast cancer in women aged 40–74 years who are not at increased risk for breast cancer. CMAJ … on screening for breast cancer in women aged 40–74 years who are not at increased risk for breast cancer. CMAJ …
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… men (about 1 out of 100) say they are completely unable to hold back their urine after the surgery. footnote 2 But some … 2 men out of 100 need to have another operation after 3 years. And about 8 men out of 100 need to have another operation after 5 years. footnote 2 Repeat surgery because of a complication …
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… Cancer On this page: Overview Overview For years, studies have shown that for early-stage breast … to avoid having their whole breast removed. In recent years, a growing number of women with early-stage cancer … Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview For years, studies have shown that for early-stage breast …
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… the gallbladder is gone, bile no longer is stored between meals. In most people, this has little or no effect on … come back. But gallstones sometimes form in the bile ducts years after surgery. This isn't common, though. Risks The … the gallbladder is gone, bile no longer is stored between meals. In most people, this has little or no effect on …
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… (sponge / rubber) At recess and lunch - After a healthy snack and lunch, choose to move Skip, play tag, dodgeball, …
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… if you are not used to exercising in warmer weather. Older adults and children are at a higher risk for … your activity or when you choose to do it. Here are some ideas you can try. Take morning or evening walks. Walking … There are many ways to be active indoors. Here are a few ideas. Go for walks—indoors. Take a walk at the mall with a …