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… few minutes after breathing in smoke or fumes from a fire. Your breathing should return to normal within a short period … Shock Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … Tharratt MD, MPVM, FACP, FCCP - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Medical Toxicology Current as of: November …
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… hospital. You may go home with a urinary catheter in place. Your doctor will give you instructions about how to care for your catheter at home. Learn more Care for an … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… other autoimmune diseases—may want to be screened. Talk to your doctor about whether you need to be tested for thyroid … adults for asymptomatic thyroid dysfunction in primary care. Canadian Medical Association Journal , 191(46): … May 1, 2020. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… much oxygen. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - … Tharratt MD, MPVM, FACP, FCCP - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Medical Toxicology Current as of: March 22, … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… To encourage an older adult to talk about the past: Show your interest in the person by sitting in a relaxed manner, … but you didn't live together because she was taking care of her mother and you were needed on the farm." Ask how … Wellness Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… relieve inflammation of the ligament ( plantar fasciitis ). Your doctor can use medicine that numbs the area (local … if: You continue to have severe, disabling symptoms despite careful attention to home and other non-surgical treatment. … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… belief that the body can heal itself. It aims to improve health and prevent disease and illness through the use of … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… she: Is overweight . Does not exercise much. Does not eat healthy foods. Has a family history of high cholesterol. Cholesterol tests for children and teens Your child's doctor may suggest a cholesterol test based on your child's age, family history, or a physical examination. …
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… many reasons why some people choose a vegan diet. It can be healthier than other diets. Some people think it's wrong to … or other nut or seed butter. You can get more protein in your food by adding high-protein ingredients. For example, … grain products. Eating foods rich in vitamin C will help your body absorb iron. Vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is found …
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… harm reduction: Substance use Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 102a Download PDF Document English … What is harm reduction? Harm reduction is a public health approach to substance use (including alcohol, … HealthLinkBC File #102b Harm reduction for families, caregivers and friends of people who use substances …
