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… Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) On this page: Condition Basics Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Infertility Treatments Condition Basics What is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? Polycystic …
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… barrier if you have oral sex. A mouth barrier, such as a dental dam, can reduce the spread of infection. You can … barrier if you have oral sex. A mouth barrier, such as a dental dam, can reduce the spread of infection. You can …
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… Goal: Healthy feet with no foot ulcers or loss of feeling Dental examination and cleaning. The dentist checks for gum … Goal: Healthy feet with no foot ulcers or loss of feeling Dental examination and cleaning. The dentist checks for gum …
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… lung problems in the next hours or days. Emergency medical care is critical after a person survives a drowning. When to … Medicine David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: … & David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine This information does not replace the advice …
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… Most puncture wounds for blood draws do not need further care. Intravenous (IV) line puncture site If you need … usually heal without any problems and do not need further care. Care for a puncture site An adhesive bandage is placed over …
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… than a tunnelled catheter and requires very little daily care. It has less impact on a person's activities than a … If that doesn't work, it must be replaced. How can you care for a central vascular access device at home? You can take the following steps at home to care for your CVAD. Always wash your hands before you touch …
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… such as the arrival of a new baby or entering child care. You will also find information on where to find … Issues English | Chinese | French Balancing Work and Child Care English | Chinese | French Toddler safety Key Safety … may be available in print in English through your health care provider, or you may be able to find copies at your …
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… climb onto the toilet, communicate, and have mastered other basic motor skills before they can use the toilet by … Act interested when other family members use the toilet. Be careful of getting too excited about your child's readiness … ready. Common behaviours during toilet training Accidental wetting or soiling Toilet-trained children may have …
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… Head Lice On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What are head lice? Head lice are tiny insects that … head or hair. For example, lice can spread at school or daycare, on a playground, during sports, or at slumber parties. …
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… Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH) On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH)? Left … gallery The Heart and Its Electrical System … Condition Basics What is left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH)? Left …