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Treatment Overview Hemophilia can be treated by replacing missing blood clotting factors. This is called clotting factor replacement therapy. Clotting factors are replaced by injecting (infusing) a …
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… Have a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Test? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your … the facts and your feelings, you may have a general idea of where you stand on this … the facts and your feelings, you may have a general idea of where you stand on this …
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… Fear of falling is common, but restricting physical activity and movement to avoid falls can cause … If you are a B.C. resident with a valid BC Services Card and you have taken at least five …
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… 22,2014. Dabigatran etexilate (Pradaxa)—A new oral anticoagulant (2010). Medical Letter on … Comparison of the efficacy and safety of new oral anticoagulants with warfarin in patients … 22,2014. Dabigatran etexilate (Pradaxa)—A new oral anticoagulant (2010). Medical Letter on …
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… NSAIDs and blood thinners. Try to stay at a healthy weight and keep active. This helps keep your muscles and joints healthy. Avoid sports or activities where … and hockey. Tell all your doctors and other health professionals, such as your dentist, …
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… to prevent bleeding episodes and improve your health. Learn how to recognize bleeding … you can start treatment right away. Stay at a healthy weight. Additional stress on joints … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory …
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… Allergies: Should I Take Allergy Shots? Actionsets are designed to help people take an … budesonide, fluticasone, and mometasone. Oral or injected corticosteroids … Overweight, obesity, and incident asthma: A meta-analysis of prospective epidemiologic …
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… is heart failure? Heart failure means that your heart muscle doesn't pump as much blood … failure is treated with medicines, a heart-healthy lifestyle, and the steps you take to … change in symptoms. You're having trouble keeping even minor symptoms under control. …
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… all surgeries, circumcision has risks. Major problems, such as scarring of the penis, are … based on religious or cultural reasons. Health benefits of circumcision include being … 7 , footnote 8 , footnote 9 The evidence is rated using four quality levels: high, …