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… Chipped or Broken Tooth or Dental Appliance On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A chip or break in a tooth may … pieces of the tooth, or fix the broken dental appliance. Related Information Mouth and Dental Injuries …
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… Estimating the Size of a Burn On this page: Overview Related Information Overview You can quickly estimate the … This method divides the body's surface area into percentages. Estimating burn size in adults See a picture of the …
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… Breathing Smoke or Fumes On this page: Overview Related Information Overview It is common to cough for a few … smoke inhalation causes swelling (edema) in the air passages. This swelling can also hurt the vocal cords, making it …
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… Chemical Burn On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Note : If a chemical has been … powders, or lye. Alkalis usually cause more tissue damage than acids. Metals, such as molten metal compounds used …
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… Blackouts Caused by Alcohol or Drugs On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A blackout means not being able … for other problems that can cause loss of consciousness. Related Information Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health …
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… Physical Signs of Alcohol Use Disorder On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The physical signs of alcohol use disorder can be vague in the early stages of the disease. Some early symptoms include: Blackouts, …
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… Levonorgestrel (LNg) IUD On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The levonorgestrel … do happen, they usually go away after the first few months. Related Information Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Menopause and …
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… Funeral Planning On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Talking with family members … is an alternative to burial. These usually cost less. Related Information Care at the End of Life Current …
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… 7 Reasons You May Need a COVID-19 Viral Test On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A COVID-19 viral test can help … provincial health authority website for more instructions. Related Information Viral Test for COVID-19 Current …
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… Hypokalemia On this page: Related Information What is hypokalemia? … magnesium. These may be given in pills or through an I.V. Related Information Getting Enough Potassium High-Potassium …