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… care provider, local health unit or support groups Avoid alcohol as it can cause further damage to your liver. If you do drink alcohol, try to reduce the amount that you drink Avoid drug …
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… of time. There are potential health concerns (thyroid problems or iodine sensitivity) associated with long-term … bathing, wash your hands with disinfected water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. For more information If you …
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… stroke, deep vein thrombosis and other serious health problems. If your blood clots too much, your doctor may … Talk to your doctor if you have any questions about alcohol use before starting or stopping any vitamin or …
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… 30 minutes. Pregnant women, children, people with thyroid problems, or known iodine sensitivity should not use iodine … food and drinks that might irritate your stomach, such as alcohol, coffee, strong tea, sugary drinks, spicy food, …
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… within the family. Family caregivers may have personal problems including financial, mental health or substance … the amount you eat, or the amount of tea, coffee or alcohol you drink Visiting your health care provider more …
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… a minor skin condition that comes and goes without causing problems. As a result, many people may not be aware that … light (e.g., tanning beds) Drinking excessive amounts of alcohol Having a weakened immune system (e.g., chemotherapy, …
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… such as heart, lung or liver disease, complications from alcoholism or diabetes Recent close contact with a person …
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… makes it hard to clear fluids from the mouth or throat An alcohol use disorder Experiencing homelessness People who …
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… heart or lung disease, and people who are dependent on alcohol or inject illicit drugs. TSS can also be caused by …
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… disease. To further prevent liver disease, you should stop alcohol use and take steps to avoid getting other infections …