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… Some people who have low bone density may not have bone loss. They may just naturally have a lower bone density. Low … strong bones, because bone forms in response to stress. Weight-bearing exercises such as walking, hiking, and … dancing are all good choices. Adding exercise with light weights or elastic bands can help the bones in the upper and …
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… information section Health Topics Age-Related Hearing Loss Allergic Rhinitis Allergic Rhinitis: Common Triggers … Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Ear Tube Surgery Earwax Endoscopic Surgery for Sinusitis … Hay Fever and Other Seasonal Allergies Hearing Aids Hearing Loss Hearing Loss in Babies, Ages 4 to 6 Months Hearing Loss
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… if you have a deformed spine, or have had spinal procedures/surgery before (such as epidural catheter placement, … symptoms such as back pain, leg numbness/tingling/weakness, loss of control of the bowels or bladder (incontinence). … It is a type of heparin called low-molecular-weight heparin. It works by blocking certain natural …
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… symptoms. The dosage is based on your medical condition, weight, and response to treatment. Use this medication … medication. Side Effects Dry mouth, cough, voice changes, loss of appetite, diarrhea, vomiting, constipation, mouth … well, a fever, severe pain/redness/heat/swelling at the surgery site or other areas on the skin, fluid-filled …
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… age. Your risk for osteoporosis goes up as you get older. Loss of the male hormone testosterone . As you age, your … enough calcium and vitamin D. Smoking. Not getting enough weight-bearing exercise. Drinking too much alcohol. … you smoke, quit. Limit your use of alcohol. Get plenty of weight-bearing exercise. Walking, jogging, and lifting …
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… growths/lumps, swollen glands, night sweats, unexplained weight loss, signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't … potassium, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products …
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… the cells in your stomach that help you absorb vitamin B12. Surgery to remove part of the stomach or the last part of … your small intestine (ileum). This includes some types of weight-loss surgery. Problems with the way your body digests food, …
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… find how-to tips in topics such as: Healthy Aging . Hearing Loss . Osteoarthritis . Sexuality and Physical Changes With … What to Include Advance Care Planning Age-Related Hearing Loss Age-Related Macular Degeneration Age-Related Macular … for Immobile Adults Cataracts Cataracts: Eye Care After Surgery Cataracts: Questions About Surgery Catheters for …
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… decrease in muscle size, muscle weakness/pain/tenderness, weight loss). Rarely, zidovudine has caused severe (sometimes … pharmacist about using this product safely. Before having surgery, tell your doctors or dentist about all the products …
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… legs, back, chest, and core. Do exercises using your body weight , like push-ups and leg lifts. Use stretchable bands … as your muscles work against the elastic. Use free weights ("dumbbells") or a weight-training machine. If you don't have free weights, you …