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… If you are wearing contacts, remove them before you flush your eye. If you can't remove a contact, flush your eye with … the eye from the inner corner toward the outer corner. Use large amounts of water. This prevents a substance in the … in the Eye Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… breast pump is a device that allows you to empty milk from your breasts whenever you want to or need to. Then you can … hand, with batteries, or with electricity. If you plan to use a breast pump, you may want to research the different … Ahead Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… page: Overview Overview Many caregivers use infant massage to relax and promote the emotional bond with their baby. It can help relax your baby, prevent crying, and soothe and comfort your … Colic Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… You may have vaginal dryness around the time of menopause. Or if your ovaries were removed during a hysterectomy … options. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… a cataract , you will most likely be allowed to return to your normal activities. But you need to take certain precautions. Use eyedrops as prescribed by your doctor. Wash your hands … Cataracts Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Bursitis or a tendon injury (tendinopathy) in the elbow causes soreness or pain in the elbow region, particularly when … the bony bumps you can feel on the inside and outside of your elbow. Tendinopathy or epicondylopathy is a term used … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Information Overview Most of the time it is best to do your saltwater (saline) nasal wash before you use your other nasal medicines. The wash will help your … hairs that line the sinuses work better to keep the sinuses healthy. This can help prevent the spread of infection to …
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… cleaning up diarrhea or other body fluids. Be sure to wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water when you are … to clean up diarrhea. From skin Wear disposable gloves. Use damp paper towels or wet wipes to wipe up the stool off … Shigellosis Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… with cool water . Fill a sink or dishpan with water. Put your face in the water, then open and close your eyelids to … sterile bandage or cloth. If you don't have a sterile one, use a clean bandage or cloth. Do not use fluffy cotton … Injuries Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Gestational Diabetes: Giving Yourself Insulin Shots Actionset Overview If you have … swab. Check the insulin bottle or cartridge. When you use an insulin bottle for the first time, write the date on … through blood. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
