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… not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to … movements usually from eating or drinking contaminated foods or fluids. Symptoms may also include stomach cramps, … benefits and possible reactions for each vaccine and the risk of not getting immunized, can legally consent to or …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A biliopancreatic … of digestion by making the stomach smaller. It allows food to bypass part of the small intestine so that you absorb fewer calories. Because of the risks, this surgery is for people who are more than severely …
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… be making until menopause . Without estrogen, you are at risk for weak bones later in life, which can lead to osteoporosis . ET lowers your risk by slowing bone thinning and increasing bone strength. … bone thinning if you take vitamin D supplements, eat foods that are rich in calcium, and do weight-bearing …
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… bell for your pet so you will know when your pet is nearby. Reducing risks of falls during daily activities You can make some … of them regularly with an abrasive pad, such as steel wool. Reducing risks of falls when bathing You can make some …
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… Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests … likely when you breathe in an allergen. What Increases Your Risk You may be more likely to have allergic rhinitis and … may need allergy shots for 3 to 5 years. And there is some risk of severe whole-body reactions ( anaphylaxis ). Learn …
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… of the esophagus. This is the tube that carries food from your throat to your stomach. In eosinophilic (say … narrow areas of your esophagus. Your doctor can discuss the risks and benefits of this treatment. Current as of: … narrow areas of your esophagus. Your doctor can discuss the risks and benefits of this treatment. Current as of: …
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… page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Lowering Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … Exercise helps improve mood. Ask for help with preparing food and doing other daily tasks. Family and friends are …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Cognitive behavioural therapy is an … of therapy is done to change how you think and feel about food, eating, and body image. It's also done to support … you learn healthier behaviour related to food and eating. Risks There are no known risks associated with cognitive …
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… and "failure." If your goal is simply to improve your food choices or lose a modest amount of weight, you will … make and usually cause less fear because there is less at risk. For example, try eating one more piece of fruit a day … make and usually cause less fear because there is less at risk. For example, try eating one more piece of fruit a day …
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… vegetables, raw fruits, or raw or undercooked meat and seafood. In areas where mosquito-borne illnesses are found, use … down the blood flow in your legs and raises your blood clot risk. Consider wearing compression stockings. Take steps to … Even swimming pools with inadequate chlorination pose a risk. Talk to your doctor if you plan on doing recreational …
