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… hungry, not out of habit or when you’re bored, stressed, emotional or tired Eat slowly and without distractions. Put …
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… for you to breathe and may help you live longer. When your body has more oxygen, your body systems can work better. You may be able to think more … least 15 hours a day with as few interruptions as possible. During exercise. For some people with COPD, blood oxygen …
Medications
… growth of cancer cells. Hyaluronidase is used to help the body absorb daratumumab, which helps it work better. This … may cause serious injection reactions during or soon after treatment. Your doctor may prescribe … growth of cancer cells. Hyaluronidase is used to help the body absorb daratumumab, which helps it work better. This …
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… Information Overview The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) changes (mutates) often. Sometimes these changes make the … to the medicines. There is a change in the way your body absorbs a medicine. There are interactions between two … to the medicines. There is a change in the way your body absorbs a medicine. There are interactions between two …
Medical tests
… have back pain, it may bother you to lie still on a table during the scan. Risks During a bone density scan, you are … bone density results. You have arthritis of your spine. The changes caused by arthritis in the spine may not make the … bone density results. You have arthritis of your spine. The changes caused by arthritis in the spine may not make the …
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… How often you should have routine eye examinations changes as you age. Adults, children, and teens have … the appointment. This can help your child co-operate better during the real testing. Many medicines may affect the … How often you should have routine eye examinations changes as you age. Adults, children, and teens have …
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… 9, 2024 Overview Cancer is a disease in which some of the body’s cells grow uncontrollably and spread. It can present … well to support your health after a cancer diagnosis and during treatment: Eating guidelines for after a cancer diagnosis Eating well during cancer treatment Nutrition resources, common …
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… anemia means you don't have enough red blood cells . Your body needs these cells to carry oxygen from your lungs to the rest of your body. Sometimes a long-term disease keeps your body from … ACD. What causes it? Anemia of chronic disease is caused by changes in the body that are triggered by a chronic disease. …
Medical tests
… and carbon dioxide levels can be measured before they enter body tissues. An ABG measures: Partial pressure of oxygen … and how well carbon dioxide is able to move out of the body. pH. The pH measures hydrogen ions (H+) in blood. The … products you take. Some may increase the risk of problems during your test. Your doctor will tell you if you should …
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… know how to use it. Have regular checkups with your doctor. During checkups, your doctor will ask if your symptoms or … worse. You will also be asked if you have asthma symptoms during exercise or at night. This information can help your … know how to use it. Have regular checkups with your doctor. During checkups, your doctor will ask if your symptoms or …