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… Be careful not to take more than you need. References Citations Health Canada (2010). Vitamin D and calcium: Updated dietary reference intakes. Available online: …
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… intake from food and any supplements. Age Aim for 0-6 months 200 mg 6-12 months 260 mg 1 to … and dairy products such as yogurt and cheese Fortified plant-based beverages such as fortified soy beverage Tofu made with calcium …
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… vitamin D helps prevent these problems. Children who don't get enough vitamin D may … vitamin D helps prevent these problems. Children who don't get enough vitamin D may …
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… and bok choy. You can also get calcium by eating the soft bones of canned sardines and … are some foods that can provide calcium for people who don't include dairy in their … and bok choy. You can also get calcium by eating the soft bones of canned sardines and …
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… focus sound waves on the calcium deposit. No anesthesia or incisions are needed. The sound … focus sound waves on the calcium deposit. No anesthesia or incisions are needed. The sound …
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Overview Your doctor may have you check the amount of protein in your urine at home. Increased protein is a sign that your kidneys are being damaged. To test your urine each day, use a simple test …
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… are pieces of minerals that form in the kidneys. They form when the normal balance of … had a kidney transplant, your kidney could be damaged by passing the stone. If you have only … had a kidney transplant, your kidney could be damaged by passing the stone. If you have only …
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… in the second trimester, you will have an oral glucose screening test for possible … that causes symptoms is usually treated with oral antibiotics. Some women carry group B … in the second trimester, you will have an oral glucose screening test for possible …
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… waves to break the stone into small pieces. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your …
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… feel very tired or sleepy, have swelling and weight gain, or have trouble sleeping. How is … as increasing fatigue, nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, or being unable to sleep. … Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) Surgery If you have chronic kidney disease …