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… Overview A body digit or limb, such as your finger and toe (digits) or hand and foot (limbs), can … toys, pipes, railings, or fences. You may be able to free your digit or limb using home treatment. Blood flow can be reduced or cut off if your digit or limb remains stuck in an object. Immediate …
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… to be squeezed and rub against a bone. Every time you raise your arm above your head, the upper tendon in the rotator cuff … of the tendon glide on the underside of the upper end of your shoulder blade ( acromion ). The underside of the …
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… injury. What causes it? Autonomic dysreflexia occurs when your body reacts to pain or pressure below your spinal cord injury. This can be a pain or an irritant (such as tight clothing or something pinching your skin). Or it can be a normal function that your body …
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… general. So be sure to read the information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk … can be dangerous. Harm during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor or pharmacist if all the medicines …
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… Giving an Epinephrine Shot to a Child Actionset Overview If your child has had a severe allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis … can come on quickly and become life-threatening. Giving your child an epinephrine shot can slow down or stop an … times and to know the right way to use it. It could save your child's life someday. How do you give the shot? Step 1 …
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… hemorrhage is usually not a serious problem if your vision is normal, there is no eye pain, and the … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… led to vertebrae damage or that increases pain. For pain, your doctor may suggest using non-steroidal … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… of time, usually 72 hours. How can you give support? If your partner, parent, child, or friend just left inpatient … for, such as their strengths and talents. Take care of yourself. Build a support system of close friends and … time with a friend. Practice self-compassion. Don't blame yourself for the person's illness. And remember that you …
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