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… blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. … may be harder to control your blood sugar when your body is stressed (such as due to fever, infection, injury, or … a diabetes education program to learn more about how to manage your diabetes with medications, diet, exercise, and …
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… consumer products and drinking water. Why is manganese a problem? A small amount of manganese is essential for human … drinking water. What amount of manganese can cause health problems? Health Canada has set a Maximum Acceptable …
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… treatments. There are other treatments that can help you manage cancer pain. They are often used along with medicines … one or the other. Hospice palliative care can help you manage symptoms, pain, or side effects from treatment. It … yourself in a peaceful setting can help you relax and ease stress. You can do guided imagery on your own. Or you can do …
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… Feeling afraid is a common symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) . Having intense fear that comes on … disorder . Worrying about future panic attacks can cause stress and interfere with your life. You may try to avoid … and your reaction to your memories cause you to feel stress. You may do "exposure" exercises in which you focus …
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… good caregiver helps your child learn, interact, and solve problems while protecting him or her from making choices … what types of problems you might encounter and how you can manage them can help you prepare. Helping care go smoothly … taking pictures. Talk with your child about what to expect. Stress the positive parts of the change, but acknowledge the …
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… also used to treat certain stomach and throat (esophagus) problems caused by too much stomach acid (such as … medications you take are affected by cimetidine and how to manage this interaction. Cigarette smoking can affect this … this medication with others. Lifestyle changes such as stress reduction programs, stopping smoking, limiting …
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… occupational therapy, and steroid shots to help you manage your symptoms. It's hard to know the course that your … brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. It can cause problems with muscle control and strength, vision, balance, … Eat a healthy diet, get plenty of rest, and try to reduce stress. Some people try alternative therapy to lessen their …
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… have certain health issues, such as a heart or breathing problem. How is it diagnosed? While you are pregnant, an … birth, a baby with Down syndrome will be tested for health problems, such as eye, ear, or thyroid problems. The sooner these problems are found, the better they can be managed. Regular doctor visits can help your child stay in …
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… . An overfull bowel or constipation. Gastrointestinal problems such as gallstones , stomach ulcers, or gastritis . Pressure injuries . Ingrown nails or other skin problems. Sexual activity. Broken bones or other injuries. … or urinary tract infections (UTIs) , follow your bladder management program. To avoid an overfull bowel or …
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… effect of some HIV medications. You may also have digestive problems associated with HIV or its treatment. Sometimes you … Citations Nerad J, et al. (2003). General nutrition management in patients infected with human immunodeficiency … effect of some HIV medications. You may also have digestive problems associated with HIV or its treatment. Sometimes you …