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… muscle and fat for energy. Increased hunger. The body isn't using all the calories that it can. Many calories leave the … lens and blurs vision. Feeling very tired. The body isn't using the calories it takes in, and it isn't getting the … Feeling nervous, shaky, and weak. Extreme hunger and slight nausea. Dizziness and headache. Blurred vision. …
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… checkups and tests. Have surgery or radiation instead of using active surveillance. This decision aid is for men who … on this decision. Show which way you are leaning right now. Using active surveillance Having surgery or radiation … (2014). Active monitoring, radical prostatectomy, or radiotherapy for localised prostate cancer: Study design and …
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… small amounts of bright red blood on the stool caused by slight tearing ( anal fissure ) as the stool is pushed … bowel movement Do you think that a medicine could be causing the constipation? Think about whether the constipation … that suppress the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or …
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… with a person’s blood or body fluids and you are not using preventative measures, you could be at risk of HIV, … HCV infection may be prevented or cured with antiviral therapy. For more information about post-exposure …
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… Press firmly, and gently rock the brush back and forth using small circular movements. Brush chewing surfaces … Press firmly, and gently rock the brush back and forth using small circular movements. Don't scrub. Vigorous … does not clean the mouth well during sleeping hours. Quit using tobacco. Using any tobacco product makes it more …
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… evidence. footnote 3 , footnote 4 The evidence is rated using four quality levels: high, moderate, borderline, and … heart disease than from prostate cancer. Right now I'm focusing my efforts on controlling my blood pressure and … on the best available evidence. 3 , 4 The evidence is rated using four quality levels: high, moderate, borderline, and …
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… as a way to engage others. By 4 months, most babies: Start using their arms with purpose. For example, babies may move … as a way to engage others. By 4 months, most babies: Start using their arms with purpose. For example, babies may move …
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… your activities, medicines to manage pain, exercise, physiotherapy, or steroid injections instead. This decision aid is … as for most surgeries, there are some risks: There is a slight risk of damaging nerves or the spine during surgery. … groups rated their recovery about the same. footnote 3 Using a 7-point scale, where "1" is complete recovery and …
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… activity part of your regular day. Make a regular habit of using stairs, not elevators, and walking to do errands near … Staying Active When You Have Young Children Fitness: Using a Pedometer, Step Counter, or Wearable Device Fitness: … exercises include lifting weights, doing push-ups, or using elastic bands. Stretching for flexibility Flexibility …