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Healthy eating
… much can increase the risk of high blood pressure and heart disease. Most adults only need 1500 mg of sodium per day. … Canadians eat much more than this. To decrease the risk of chronic disease, limit your intake to below 2300mg. Planning ahead …
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… include: Flushed skin Frequent urination Slurred speech Chronic (long-term) risks refer to the effects of drinking … and stomach cancers Increased risk of stroke and heart disease High blood pressure Reduced resistance to infection and communicable disease Sexual dysfunction Decreased appetite Malnourishment …
Medications
… for HIV infection. To decrease your risk of spreading HIV disease to others, continue to take all HIV medications … reaction may happen at any time (soon after starting HIV treatment or many months later). Get medical help right away … gentamicin) a certain combination product used to treat chronic hepatitis C …
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… Overview Health Tools Symptoms Military Concerns Tests and Treatments Recovery Emotional Health and Well-Being Family … PTSD? If you think you have PTSD, it's important to get treatment. Treatment can work, and early treatment may help reduce …
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… blood sugar in your target range. To do this, follow your treatment plan and check your blood sugar regularly. … isn't easy. But it's an excellent age to understand the disease and its treatment. Your teen can take over some of the duties of …
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… aren't serious. They usually can be stopped with home treatment. Most nosebleeds occur in the front of the nose … of blood may run down the back of the throat. You will need treatment from a doctor to control bleeding from this type … sprays. Nosebleeds may develop in people who have colds or chronic allergy symptoms (post-nasal drip, sneezing, or a …
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… have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to certain … alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You have answered all the questions. Based on your … may be able to take care of this problem at home. Try home treatment to relieve the symptoms. Call your doctor if …
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… more than just your body. There's an emotional side to chronic pain. You may need a shoulder to cry on or someone … some ways to find support groups: Ask other people who have chronic back pain. Ask your doctor, counsellor, or other … a city, provincial, or national group for back pain or chronic pain. Your library, community centre, or phone book …
Medications
… protect you or your partner against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, hepatitis B, gonorrhea, syphilis). To … blood clots (such as deep vein thrombosis, heart attack, pulmonary embolism, stroke). Get medical help right away if … any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. The display and use of this drug information is …
Medications
… based on your medical condition, procedure, and response to treatment. Drink the mixture by mouth as directed by your … any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. The display and use of this drug information is … based on your medical condition, procedure, and response to treatment. Drink the mixture by mouth as directed by your …