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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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… Diabetes in Children: Preventing High Blood Sugar Actionset Overview High blood … Talk with your child's doctor if this happens. How can you prevent high blood sugar? High blood sugar usually happens … of diabetes medicine or insulin. These tips can help you prevent high blood sugar emergencies. Know the symptoms of …
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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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… Child Safety: Washing Toys to Prevent Germs On this page: Overview … & John Pope MD - Pediatrics … Child Safety Washing Toys to Prevent Germs …
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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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… Elbow Bursitis and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview … here causes pain over the point and back of the elbow. To prevent and ease elbow pain during work, play, or daily … range-of-motion and light stretching exercises each day to prevent stiffness in the joint. Use the correct techniques …
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… Shoulder Bursitis and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview … can lead to stiffness and a decreased range of motion . To prevent and ease shoulder pain: During work, play, or daily … can lead to stiffness and a decreased range of motion . To prevent and ease shoulder pain: During work, play, or daily …
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… Heel Bursitis or Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview … pain and swelling at the back or bottom of the heel. To prevent and ease pain during work, play, or daily … pain and swelling at the back or bottom of the heel. To prevent and ease pain during work, play, or daily …