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… red blood cell bleeding scan, blood is taken from you, and a small amount of radioactive material called … The technetium-labelled red blood cell bleeding scan is used: If the source of the bleeding in the large intestine … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… disease and other dementias . Several strategies may help you deal with this problem: Encourage the person to use the bathroom on a regular schedule, such as every 2 … Dementia Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… varies depending on the injury, the type of surgery, and your doctor's preference. In general, meniscus surgery is … to 7 days 4 to 6 weeks Drive, if the affected leg is to be used for gas and brake or for clutch 1 to 2 weeks, if: You … Surgery? Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If your pregnancy is progressing without problems, it's okay to … or questions. Sex during the first trimester will not cause problems. Having sex won't harm your developing baby … Pregnancy Adaptation Date: 10/5/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Medicines That Can Cause Heartburn On this page: Overview Overview Many … Caffeine and alcohol also can cause heartburn. If you think that your heartburn may be caused by a medicine: … your symptoms. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… with you. It can allow you to breastfeed more often. Supplemental feedings. Tell the staff that your baby is to get … Ahead Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Overview Follow these steps when your blood sugar level is below your target range (usually … and friends. They can help if you are too weak or confused to treat your low blood sugar. Be alert for low blood … 2 Diabetes Adaptation Date: 2/26/2024 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Information Overview Several factors determine whether you have a complicated urinary tract infection . You have … high temperature, greater than 38.3 °C (101 °F) . Ongoing nausea, vomiting, and chills. Your condition getting worse in … and Adults Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… of the most common forms of male sexual dysfunction. What causes it? Most cases of premature ejaculation do not have a … it, with minimal sexual stimulation. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will discuss your medical and sexual history … Management Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… The carbohydrate content is listed in grams (g). If you eat a larger portion, count it as more than one serving. … Counting Carbs Diabetes: Counting Carbs if You Don't Use Insulin Diabetes: Counting Carbs if You Use Insulin High … Test (OGTT) Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …