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… Overview Puncture wounds caused by the injection of a substance under high pressure … or other liquid solvents. Most high-pressure injection injuries affect the hands and … or more. Things that determine how severe an injection injury is include: The type, …
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… 1 to 2 weeks. Your doctor will check your blood estrogen levels and use ultrasound to … 1 to 2 weeks. Your doctor will check your blood estrogen levels and use ultrasound to …
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… Overview How well does a botulinum (Botox) injection work for low back pain? Treating … … Overview How well does a botulinum (Botox) injection work for low back pain? Treating …
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… estrogen therapy (ET). Raloxifene (Evista). Teriparatide (Forteo). Compare your options … estrogen therapy (ET). Raloxifene (Evista). Teriparatide (Forteo). 2. Compare your options … estrogen therapy (ET). Raloxifene (Evista). Teriparatide (Forteo). Compare your options …
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… Don't smoke. You also need to be extra careful to prevent falls. Here are a few ways … as directed. And from time to time, ask your primary care doctor to review your medicines. … as directed. And from time to time, ask your primary care doctor to review your medicines. …
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… the person's doctor recommends. Choose the injection site. slide 1 of 6 < Prev      Next > slide 1 of 6, Choose the injection site., Choose a clean injection site on the buttock, upper arm, or …
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Overview Birthmarks are coloured marks on the skin that are present at birth or develop shortly after birth. They can be many different sizes, shapes, and colours, including brown, tan, black, blue …
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… D? Vitamin D helps your body absorb and use calcium for strong bones and teeth. … take more vitamin D. People with osteoporosis should aim for 800-2000IU (20-50µg) vitamin D … lists some foods that contain vitamin D. Should I take a supplement? Food sources of …
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… well as I age?  Eating well can help you stay healthy, strong and independent as you age, … when combined with physical activity. A healthy eating pattern can help: Prevent and manage health conditions like high blood pressure and …
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… routine of meals and snacks is important for your child’s growth and development. Offer your child 3 small meals and 2 to 3 snacks at … for children ages 5 and under If you have questions about your child’s food intake, …