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… likely to improve your constipation if a medication or a medical condition caused it. Can eating prunes or drinking … check with your health care provider first. If you have a medical condition or are pregnant, it is important to always …
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… one's care? If not, find out how often the nursing home's medical director personally visits each resident. Will you be able to talk to the medical director if you have questions or concerns? Will the medical director meet with you and your family if needed? …
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… or headaches. These symptoms may be managed without seeking medical attention. If symptoms do not improve after taking … action to reduce exposure, or they worsen, seek prompt medical attention. Find local information from health … and those with chronic illnesses. It is recommended to seek medical attention promptly if you do experience more severe …
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… doctor, general practitioner, internist They manage your medical care. Regular visits (about 2 to 4 per year) … Heart specialist This doctor provides specialty medical care. Sometimes for regular visits or when CAD gets … neurologist (brain/nerve specialist) They provide specialty medical care for complications of CAD. When complications …
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… tests to diagnose fibromyalgia. You only need them if your medical history and physical examination suggest that you … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine & …
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… asthma is present when the diagnosis is unclear based on medical history, physical examination, and initial … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine & …
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… stress. Or it could be a sign of depression or another medical condition. But behaviour changes like these are … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency …
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… Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Andrew Littlefield PhD - Psychology, … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Andrew Littlefield PhD - Psychology, … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Andrew Littlefield PhD - Psychology, …
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… Your doctor also may order this panel to help diagnose a medical condition. This panel measures the blood levels of … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine & …
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… awareness of changes in temperatures may change. They have medical conditions that increase their risk for hypothermia. … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency …