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… on small goals. This will help you reach larger goals over time. With smaller goals, you'll have success more often, … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine & …
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… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … your pharmacist before you start taking gefitinib and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your … based on your medical condition, response to treatment, lab tests, and other medications you may be taking. Be sure to …
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… Overview Overview Ophthalmologists are medical doctors (MDs) who specialize in eye care. … subspecialty. Ophthalmologists are licensed by provincial medical boards to practice medicine and are certified by the … medications. Opticians are skilled technicians. They do not test vision, prescribe corrective lenses, or diagnose or …
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… back of the thumb and index finger may also feel numb. Sometimes de Quervain's can cause a small bump on the thumb side … your thumb. Your doctor may or may not use the Finkelstein test to help diagnose de Quervain's. To do this test, make a … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency …
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… cholesterol test result (160 mg/dL or higher). Results of tests such as C-reactive protein, coronary calcium scan, or ankle-brachial index. Your lifetime risk of heart attack and stroke. Other medicines Your … Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. …
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… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same time(s) each day. Your doctor may also direct you to take … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as complete blood count, hematocrit/hemoglobin, …
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… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … Though it helps many people, this medication may sometimes cause addiction. This risk may be higher if you have a … Chloral hydrate may interfere with certain urine laboratory tests (such as certain tests for sugar, catecholamines, …
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… You may hear these terms: Curative treatment, which is any medical treatment that is given to cure your disease or to … for you and your loved ones. No one knows when his or her time may come. So it's a good idea to spend some time … may be available. Certain diseases, such as skin cancer, testicular cancer, and cervical cancer, are often cured with …
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… updated November 5, 2013 Some kids are on the go all the time, and their parents' biggest challenge is getting them … day. Ways to add little bits of activity to each day Spare time before school - Actively participate in making lunch, … school or the fields before the bell rings. During class time - Take a movement break Stretch your arms and legs …
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… how you injured your knee and about your symptoms at the time you injured it. Your doctor will carefully examine your … other injuries above or below the knee. You may have some tests, such as an X-ray , an MRI , or an ultrasound . How is … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …