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… Overview The program you choose for your teen needs to view substance use as a primary disease … to determine the level of substance use and the presence of other mental health or medical conditions. If you need to … the teen develop a plan for dealing with cravings, high-risk situations, and relapse. Aftercare. Returning to …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A phosphate … (PTH) regulates the levels of calcium and phosphorus in your blood. When the phosphorus level is measured, a vitamin … also look at your results based on your age, health, and other factors. A value that isn't in the normal range may …
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… they rest. Sometimes, the leg may also cramp or feel weak. Your speed and whether you are walking uphill or downhill … lack of appetite, and make the leg sensitive to the touch. Other problems that can cause leg pain Many problems can … Disease Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… Information Overview The unconscious act of grinding your teeth is called bruxism (say "BRUK-siz-um"). This … (temporomandibular) joint. Tiredness of the jaw muscles. If your child grinds their teeth, don't be too concerned. … (TMD) Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … bone loss (osteoporosis). Vitamin D is also used with other medications to treat low levels of calcium or … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle-type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension). Lowering … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do …
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… of breastfeeding before you become too busy with caring for your newborn. Talk to your doctor early in your prenatal … use. Plan to have help with chores, diaper changes, and other duties for the first few weeks after your baby is … Breastfeeding Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… to serious illness in seniors 65 years and older and in other high risk groups. Myth: I have never had influenza, so I do not … of influenza vaccine or any part of the vaccine, talk to your health care provider. You may need to be tested for …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … problems. Proper control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Lixisenatide is similar to … Lixisenatide can slow down or decrease the absorption of other drugs such as birth control pills, antibiotics, or …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … how much acetaminophen is safe to take. Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen without asking your … cold and may cause serious side effects. To decrease the risk for serious side effects, carefully follow all dosage …