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… it will protect you against future exposures to the virus. Check your immunization record to see how many doses of … best to call ahead so that you see a health care practioner quickly and without infecting other people. Mumps can spread …
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… time-release medicines may pass through the intestine too quickly to be absorbed. If you can, use liquid medicines. … bring extra ostomy supplies in your carry-on bags, not your checked bags. If you travel by car, store your supplies in a … time-release medicines may pass through the intestine too quickly to be absorbed. If you can, use liquid medicines. …
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… them. Cook foods safely. Use a clean meat thermometer to check whether foods are cooked to a safe temperature. Reheat … grow faster in warm weather, so food can spoil more quickly. Do not leave food outdoors for more than 1 hour if … grow faster in warm weather, so food can spoil more quickly. Do not leave food outdoors for more than 1 hour if …
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… prey to animals. Even a very loving, well-behaved pet can quickly transform into predator mode with a newborn. Try the … (such as a blanket) to your pet. Have your pet sniff and check out the item before he or she is in the room with your … prey to animals. Even a very loving, well-behaved pet can quickly transform into predator mode with a newborn. Try the …
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… as an X-ray of the hip or knee ) or other imaging tests to check for joint damage. Other tests, such as a joint-fluid … needed. Learn more Complete Blood Count (CBC) C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test Extremity X-Ray Joint Fluid Analysis … Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis: Exercising With Arthritis Quick Tips: Modifying Your Home and Work Area When You Have …
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… surgery, the doctor may also take out nearby lymph nodes to check them for cancer. Radiation therapy This uses high-dose … If you do not feel like eating, try to eat food that has protein and extra calories to keep up your strength and … surgery, the doctor may also take out nearby lymph nodes to check them for cancer. Radiation therapy This uses high-dose …
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… For example, eat a variety of foods, including grains, proteins, vegetables and fruit, and dairy. And follow a … For example, eat a variety of foods, including grains, proteins, vegetables and fruit, and dairy. And follow a …
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… screen (blood test), urinalysis , and urine tests for protein. You may also have a CT scan of the kidneys to … screen (blood test), urinalysis , and urine tests for protein. You may also have a CT scan of the kidneys to …
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… plants, amino acids (the individual building blocks of protein), or parts of these substances. They can come in … plants, amino acids (the individual building blocks of protein), or parts of these substances. They can come in …
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… Overcoming Obstacles to Taking Medicines Asthma: Overuse of Quick-Relief Medicines Asthma: Peak Expiratory Flow and … in Children Inhaled Corticosteroids for Asthma Inhaled Quick-Relief Medicines for Asthma Living With More Than One … Overcoming Obstacles to Taking Medicines Asthma: Overuse of Quick-Relief Medicines Asthma: Peak Expiratory Flow and …
