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… Using Eye Ointment On this page: Overview Overview If you are using both eyedrops and eye ointment, put the eyedrops in at … an eye infection, don't wear contact lenses while you are using the ointment. unless your doctor has told you it's …
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… Using a Pulse Oximeter On this page: Overview Overview A … Ask your doctor what oxygen number you should expect when using your pulse oximeter. Find out which number is a sign … Ask your doctor what oxygen number you should expect when using your pulse oximeter. Find out which number is a sign …
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… Storing and using breastmilk Last updated August 2, 2013 If you have to … food, it's important to follow proper safety practices when using breast milk. Always use the oldest milk first - label … milk by running the container under warm tap water (if using an infant bottle, keep the nipple out of the water) or …
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… Using Vaporizers and Humidifiers On this page: Overview … Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine … Using Vaporizers and Humidifiers …
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… Depression: Should I Stop Taking My Antidepressant? Decision Point You may want … may lower the chance that you will have a relapse. If you plan to stop taking your medicine, talk with your doctor … you treat depression. You can: Eat healthy foods. Avoid alcohol. Get exercise. Get plenty of sleep. Seek support …
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… Overview Signs that a person is using substances such as drugs or alcohol include behaviour changes and physical changes. … meet them. These signs don't always mean that a person is using substances. The behaviour could be due to work or …
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… system stimulation is followed by depression and fatigue, causing the person to want another cigarette. Nicotine is one … tries to quit. Smoking affects a person's appearance by causing bad breath, yellow teeth and fingernails, and … after meals Decrease in appetite Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Teenage Smokers: …
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… amounts of tobacco than you ever meant to? Or have you been using it for a longer time than you ever meant to? Do you … though your tobacco use hurts your relationships? Have you stopped doing important activities because of your tobacco … Do you have uncomfortable symptoms (withdrawal) when you stop using tobacco or use less? Tobacco use disorder can …
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… Heart Failure Daily Action Plan Actionset Overview A heart failure action plan gives … signs that your heart is being stressed, and know when to stop and rest. Check each day to see which heart failure … Limit drinks and foods with added sugar. Limit or avoid alcohol. Ask your doctor how much, if any, is safe. Manage …
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… How to Stop Bleeding From a Head Wound On this page: Overview … many times the injury is not severe and the bleeding will stop with treatment you can do at home. But it is important … involves the eye. A cut is deep enough to pierce the skull. Stopping the bleeding from a minor wound Before you try to …
