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… Wear Proper Clothing to Prevent Cold Injury On this page: Overview Overview To prevent getting too cold, wear proper clothing and shoes, … (not cotton) fabric. These are good insulators and will prevent loss of body heat even when the fabric gets wet. …
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… Heart Attack: How to Prevent Another One On this page: Overview Related … heart attack. Take your medicine. Medicines can help prevent another heart attack. Some of the medicines your … Aspirin and other antiplatelet medicines. These are used to prevent blood clots. Statins and other medicines. These are …
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… People Who Need Antibiotics to Prevent Endocarditis On this page: Overview Related … you a special card to carry in your wallet if you require preventive antibiotics before certain dental or surgical … This reduces the chances of resistance. Always try to prevent antibiotic resistance. This can be done by: …
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… Diabetes: Preventing High Blood Sugar Emergencies Actionset Overview … out why your levels are high in the morning. How do you prevent high blood sugar emergencies? High blood sugar … slowly over hours or days. Use this information to help prevent an emergency. Know the symptoms of high blood sugar. …
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… Premature Infant: Safe Travel With Your Baby On this page: Overview Overview … In most cases the safest way for a healthy premature baby to travel is by car seat. But some premature infants … seat or on the floor during travel. Child Car Seats Premature (Preterm) Infant Current …
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… Teaching Your Young Child About Consent On this page: Overview Overview Asking … respect their answer, you help empower them. If you need to prevent your child from getting hurt, that's an exception. … respect their answer, you help empower them. If you need to prevent your child from getting hurt, that's an exception. …
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… Thumb-Sucking: Helping Your Child Stop Actionset Overview Many infants and young … about devices (such as a thumb guard) that can be tried to prevent thumb-sucking. Current as of: March 1, 2023 … about devices (such as a thumb guard) that can be tried to prevent thumb-sucking. Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis From Travel On this page: … embolism). This can be life-threatening. How can you help prevent DVT from travel? Even if you are healthy and have a … clot risk stays higher than normal. Here are some tips to prevent DVT during a long trip. Stop every hour or so if you …
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… Scoliosis: Should My Child Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … pain and allow your child to do daily activities. It can prevent breathing and heart problems from the curved spine. … pain and allow your child to do daily activities. It can prevent breathing and heart problems from the curved spine. …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview … is a lifelong disease that currently has no cure. Your child needs to take insulin injections. This can be a scary …