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… Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Other Treatment Condition … or burning pain in your trunk, neck, low back, hips, and shoulders, and tender points on the body that hurt when … and relaxation techniques. Finding the right treatment can take time. You may have to try several different treatments …
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… long-term health problems. These include: Bone thinning (osteoporosis) in later life. Heart and blood vessel … long-term health problems. These include: Bone thinning (osteoporosis) in later life. Heart and blood vessel …
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… and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Other Treatment … HIV doesn't mean you have AIDS. Even without treatment, it takes a long time for HIV to progress to AIDS—usually 10 to … tested for HIV, call your doctor right away to see if you should start medicine to prevent HIV if: You suspect that …
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… Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine? The DTaP-IPV-Hib … of DTaP-IPV-Hib, which does not include hepatitis B, they should complete their immunizations with the same vaccine. They should also receive the hepatitis B vaccine. Although the …
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… Information Overview A medical abortion is the use of medicines like methotrexate and/or misoprostol to end a pregnancy. Usually two medicines are used. You take one medicine. Within 2 days after the first medicine, … clots until the pregnancy has passed. The heaviest bleeding should stop 1 to 2 hours after you pass the pregnancy …
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… They may protect the other parent or may not want to take sides. Some older women and men depend on others for … to older adults not seeking the help they need. What should I do if I see a crime of harmful situation? Call the …
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… . Heartburn . Peptic Ulcers . Diverticulitis . Gallstones: Should I Have Gallbladder Surgery? Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action Open/close information section Health Topics … and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Acid-Reducing Medicines Adjustable Gastric Banding Surgery Anal Cancer …
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… accurate, encouraging ones. Changing your thinking will take some time. You need to practice healthy thinking every … you're likable and can make more friends if you want them. Should: People sometimes have set ideas about how they "should" act. If you hear yourself saying that you or other …
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… Risks? Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action Open/close information section Health Topics … Management Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery Weight-Loss Medicines Open/close information section Medical Tests Body … information section Make a Wise Decision Obesity: Should I Have Weight-Loss Surgery? Obesity: Should I Take
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… how to eat well and makes mealtimes more enjoyable. What should I offer my child to eat? Offer your child nutritious … tofu, meat, fish, poultry, eggs and dairy products What should I offer my child to drink? Offer healthy drinks such … and looking at foods. Learning to use a spoon and fork takes time. Making a mess is also part of learning how to …