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… planning to become pregnant, and have a history of certain risk factors such as: early delivery or pregnancy …
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… through blood-to-blood contact. While there is a very low risk of spreading the virus through other bodily fluids, …
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… Long-term treatment with steroid medicine will put you at risk for bone thinning (osteoporosis). This is because … Long-term treatment with steroid medicine will put you at risk for bone thinning (osteoporosis). This is because …
Medications
… medical condition and response to treatment. To reduce your risk of side effects (such as nausea and diarrhea), your … Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of side effects will increase. Use this medication … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do …
Medications
… lips, or in your mouth. This medication may increase your risk of getting a rare but very serious (possibly fatal) … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Careful monitoring by your doctor may decrease your risk. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious …
Healthy eating
… function better for longer. Eating a variety of healthy foods such as vegetables and fruits, whole grains and protein foods can help. If you have high blood pressure or diabetes, … protein per kilogram body weight. Eat a variety of protein foods as part of a healthy eating pattern. Protein is in …
Medications
… and diabetes. Getting rid of extra iron can decrease the risk of these diseases. How To Use Read the Medication Guide … than 250 calories) and fat since it may increase your risk of side effects. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more … the tablets, you may crush the tablets and mix it with soft foods (such as applesauce, yogurt). Swallow all of the …
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… repaired with surgery or a procedure if the aneurysm is at risk of bursting open (rupturing). If you have symptoms, a … Your doctor will want to repair an aneurysm before it has a risk of rupture. When to Call a Doctor Call 9-1-1 or other … 2½ hours a week. Eat a heart-healthy diet. Heart-healthy foods include vegetables, fruits, nuts, beans, lean meat, …
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… asthma can help you control your symptoms and reduce your risk of asthma attacks . The following statements summarize … asthma can help you control your symptoms and reduce your risk of asthma attacks . The following statements summarize …
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… be repeated? How successful is this treatment? What are the risks associated with this treatment? Who will do the … be repeated? How successful is this treatment? What are the risks associated with this treatment? Who will do the …