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… general feeling of illness (malaise). How can you care for yourself? Home treatment for seabather's eruption can help … available, rinse your suit in household vinegar or rubbing alcohol. Wash your suit in hot, soapy water and dry it in a … days. Marine Stings and Scrapes Travel Health Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… urinate more than usual for days or weeks after delivery. Your body is getting rid of the extra fluid from pregnancy. … fluid. If you had an incision ( episiotomy ) or a tear in your vagina during childbirth, your bowel movements may be … and Delivery Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… 29, 2022 What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a condition in which your body is not able to regulate or control the levels of … diabetes: type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes. For more HealthLinkBC content on Diabetes, see: Diabetes Diabetes: … When You Have Diabetes Diabetes-related Topics Diabetes and Alcohol Diabetes: How to Prepare for a Colonoscopy Diabetes: …
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… infection or an allergic reaction to the artificial nail. Your natural nail separates from the nail bed while you are … don't suspect an infection. Dip your fingertip into rubbing alcohol for about 15 seconds before reattaching the … and Injuries Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Giving Insulin Shots to a Child Actionset Overview If your child doesn't want to feel the insulin needle, your … need an insulin syringe and the vial(s) of insulin, and an alcohol wipe or a cotton ball dipped in alcohol. If you are … (hepatitis). Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… During the second trimester - weeks 15 to 27 of pregnancy - your emotions may feel more stable. You’ll also experience a … about some common physical changes and tips for keeping your discomfort to a minimum. On this page: Overview Red, … morning. If it does not decrease with rest, talk with your healthcare provider.For example, some women feel as though …
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… ways to wean. Gradual weaning happens over time. It lets your baby have more control over when to stop breastfeeding. … happens all at once. Which style you use will depend on your preferences, why you plan to wean, and how often your … Weaning Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… when the sugar (glucose) level in the blood rises above your child's target range. It can happen if your child: Misses a dose of insulin or diabetes medicine. … Blood Sugar Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… nose and throat, and sometimes tears. Sharing things like drinking glasses, eating utensils, or toothbrushes with a … active and spread to others from time to time throughout your life. What are the symptoms? The most common symptoms … and Fatigue Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… the rubella virus, you are at risk for miscarriage. And your baby (fetus) could become infected too. This can cause … something that has the droplets on it and then touching your eyes, nose, or mouth before washing your hands. If you … Age 12 and Older Handwashing Immunizations Preparing for a Healthy Pregnancy Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and …
