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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens On this page: Overview Overview All children need routine vision checks and eye examinations … best that they see an eye doctor (specialist) for their eye care. At least once a year, most eye doctors want to check …
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… Umbilical Cord Care On this page: Overview Overview … Growth and Development, Newborn Umbilical Hernia in Children Adaptation Date: 9/19/2023 Adapted By: … Growth and Development, Newborn Umbilical Hernia in Children Adaptation Date: 9/19/2023 Adapted By: …
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… Tips for Exercising Safely When You Have Diabetes On this page: Getting Started … to exercise. Some types of exercise can be harmful if your diabetes is causing other problems, such as problems with … mmol/L, you may need to eat a carbohydrate snack first. Be careful when you exercise if your blood sugar is too high. …
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… set priorities Helping your child transition into middle school or junior high Teens and alcohol and substance use …
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Planning to Be More Active When You Have Chronic Disease On … doctor can use this information to come up with an activity plan. How active are you? Describe what you do to stretch, … to your doctor about them at your next visit. What is your plan for getting more active over the next week? People tend …
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… For health care professionals Overview Find information and resources … provided have been reviewed by scientists and health care professionals to ensure they are applicable and … evidence-informed. They are intended to be used by health care professionals to support patients to live active …
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… Suprapubic Catheter Care On this page: Overview Overview A … the risk of getting a urinary tract infection. So catheter care focuses on preventing infection. How can you care for yourself when using the catheter? Wash your hands …
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… Medical Abortion Care On this page: Overview Overview A … medicines used in a medical abortion done under a doctor's care. People choose to self-manage a medical abortion for … reasons. Usually it's because they couldn't access abortion care through a doctor. This can happen if you can't get an …
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… Splint Care Tips On this page: Overview … are inflated to hold the injured area in place. How can you care for yourself when you wear a splint? General care Follow your doctor's instructions on how much weight …
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… Contact Lens Care On this page: Overview Overview … your eyes healthy and your vision as clear as possible. Carefully follow the cleaning instructions for your lenses. … hand lotion before handling your contacts. Use the lens care system your eye specialist recommends. Do not mix …