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… seeds or hemp hearts on yogurt or oatmeal If you have kidney disease, or take medication to lower blood pressure, … eat can result in small amounts of weight loss, or help to prevent or slow weight gain. Call 8-1-1 to speak with a …
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… with widespread or epidemic influenza activity. How can you prevent influenza? You can reduce the risk of getting … than your hands Getting an influenza vaccine can help prevent you from getting sick with influenza and spreading … and more complications in persons with chronic diseases Prevention Frequent hand washing Yearly influenza vaccine …
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… I do if I have an HBV infection? ”, below, to learn how to prevent the spread of HBV. If infected, most adults will … hepatitis A, pneumococcal disease and influenza. How can I prevent the spread of hepatitis B virus? There are vaccines available to prevent HBV infection. The hepatitis B vaccine is …
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… to the health of your skin, hair, and nails so you can prevent problems like an ingrown nail, a rash, or a … hair, and nail problems, and they can give you tips for preventing these problems. Get more information in our skin, … Corns: Protective Padding Calluses and Corns: Using Pumice Stones Cancer: Home Treatment for Mouth Sores Capsaicin Care …
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… chills or heavy sweating Does the fever come and go? Yes Recurrent fever No Recurrent fever Have you travelled to … or some other medicine (called a blood thinner) that prevents blood clots, it can cause some blood in your … keep having large amounts of diarrhea. Note : If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, …
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… the septic tank in the spring rather than in the fall. This prevents leaving solids in the tank during the cold winter … amount of sludge to renew bacterial activity How can I prevent problems with my sewage system? Onsite sewage … systems can be damaged in many of different ways. You can prevent most of the damage by following the advice below: …
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… may also be used to help your body "pass," or get rid of, kidney stones through urination. How To Use Read the Patient … your medical history, especially of: liver disease kidney disease heart problems (such as chest pain/angina, …
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… can improve the risk factors related to an initial or recurrent stroke. These risk factors include high blood …
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… Information Breast Cancer Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent Fibrocystic Breasts Current as of: August … Information Breast Cancer Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent Fibrocystic Breasts Current as of: August …