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… dirt, soap, shampoo, body oils, perspiration (sweat), food and drinks. Chlorine that has reacted with organic … not be turned down more than 25% to ensure there are no risks to bathers Some hot tubs have secondary circulation …
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… anemia if you increase the amount of iron in your diet. Foods rich in iron include red meat, shellfish, eggs, and … anemia if you increase the amount of iron in your diet. Foods rich in iron include red meat, shellfish, eggs, and …
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… drugs (including ibuprofen) may rarely increase the risk for a heart attack or stroke. This effect can happen at … drug but is more likely if you take it for a long time. The risk may be greater in older adults or if you have heart … stomach upset while taking this medication, take it with food or milk. The dosage is based on your medical condition …
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… drugs (including ibuprofen) may rarely increase the risk of a heart attack or stroke. This effect can happen at … drug but is more likely if you take it for a long time. The risk may be greater in older adults or if you have heart … stomach upset while taking this medication, take it with food, milk, or an antacid. The dosage is based on your …
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… pharmacist. Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually 3 times daily. The … your body from fully absorbing riociguat. To reduce your risk of side effects (such as low blood pressure), your … Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of side effects will increase. Tell your doctor if your …
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… in humans. Talk with your doctor about the benefits and risks of treatment with this medication. This medication … Losing weight and keeping it off can lessen the many health risks that come with obesity, including heart disease, … disorders (gastroparesis, problems digesting food) Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist …
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… medical condition and response to treatment. To reduce your risk of side effects, your doctor may direct you to start … tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. To reduce the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when … doctor may tell you to use more salt, eat potassium-rich foods (such as bananas, orange juice), or take a potassium …
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… such as abuse, neglect, or the death of a parent. The risk is higher when people who had childhood trauma also … like substance use, binge eating, out-of-control spending, risky sexual behaviour, and reckless driving. Relationship … habits, such as getting enough sleep, eating healthy foods, getting regular exercise, and avoiding alcohol and …
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… may need care sooner. HomeTreatment RelatedInformation The risk of a suicide attempt is highest if: You have the means … of yourself. Exercise regularly. Eat a variety of healthy foods. Don't skip meals. Try to get 8 hours of sleep each … may need care sooner. HomeTreatment RelatedInformation The risk of a suicide attempt is highest if: You have the means …
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… lose weight. A healthy weight is a weight that lowers your risk for health problems. For most people, body mass index … those that do work usually come with warnings. What are the risks or side effects of over-the-counter diet aids? … diet aid You manage your weight by eating healthy foods and getting the right amount of physical activity. …