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… of your health practices. Complementary Medicine Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen M. Fairfield MD, MPH, DrPH - Internal Medicine Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… lifestyle changes to help prevent type 2 diabetes. Take the medicine metformin (Glucophage) to help prevent type 2 … eating healthier foods, and getting more exercise. The medicine metformin can also help prevent type 2 diabetes in … example, you may have to carefully watch what you eat, take medicine every day, and watch for other health problems. …
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… food and fluids if you can't eat or drink. Antibiotics are medicines used to treat serious infections. Life support How … were in pain? Would you want to be given strong doses of medicine to ease it, even if they make you groggy and not … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Jean S. Kutner MD, …
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… of heart failure. But 27 out of 100 people treated with medicine alone had to go into the hospital for heart … during the study, compared with 16 out of 100 who got only medicine. footnote 2 The combination of a pacemaker and an … for mild-to-moderate heart failure. New England Journal of Medicine , 363(25): 2385–2395. Van Rees JB, et al. (2011). …
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… Restricting the amount of salt in your diet. Giving you medicines (diuretics) that help your kidneys remove extra … several days after your surgery. Your nurses can give you a medicine to promote bowel movement. However, eating may … your daily progress, examine you, prescribe and adjust your medicines, and treat any complications. Nursing team: Your …
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… 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Start taking a medicine called a statin to help prevent coronary artery … family history of coronary artery disease, to decide if medicine may be right for you. In general: People at high … lifestyle is important whether you take statins or not. Medicines don't take the place of healthy habits. How do …
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