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… to remove the diseased part of the colon. How can you prevent it? Eating a high-fibre diet, getting plenty of fluid, and exercising regularly may help … 1427–1433. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… "lows." During a manic high, you may feel very happy, energetic, or on edge. During a low, you may feel sad and have … to travel into other time zones, ask your doctor if you should make any changes in your medicines. Ask what to do if … . Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family …
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… On this page: Overview Overview When should I consider having surgery? You may want to consider … Try to choose a convenient location. Then you can easily get follow-up eye examinations and be seen if you have … to Expect Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… may have an enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) infection, you will get a physical examination and be asked questions about your … through a vein (IV), and help breathing. How can you help prevent an infection? Wash your hands regularly. Keep your … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …
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… you try any treatment for calluses or corns. How can you prevent them? Calluses and corns can be prevented by … shoes that have a wider toe box. It can also help to get both feet measured by a shoe store clerk before buying a … Plantar Warts Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… miss a dose. How to take blood pressure medicines properly Get organized Most people can remember to take one pill a … of several shorter-acting ones. Make a schedule of when you should take each of your medicines. Put your schedule where … Prescribed Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… How is a stroke treated? For an ischemic stroke, you may get a clot-dissolving medicine called tissue plasminogen … are important to many health problems. Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? Actionsets are … 7, 2018. Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… temperatures or quick temperature changes. How can you prevent it? There are ways you may be able to prevent … of autonomic dysreflexia. Call your doctor immediately or get emergency medical care if symptoms of autonomic … Cord Injury Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… and the soleus muscle. These muscles can be injured if they get overstretched. Injury to a calf muscle can range from a … treatment may include physiotherapy or surgery. How can you prevent them? Most calf muscle injuries occur during sports. … Problems Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… to the larvae of certain parasites. The parasites can get under your skin when you swim in freshwater (such as … the rash. This could lead to an infection. How can you prevent it? To lower your chance of getting swimmer's itch: … Skin Changes Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
