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… training or weight lifting). This is any activity that uses your muscles and improves your strength. Here are some things to keep in mind if … hard effort (a Perceived Exertion rating of 12 to 13). When you’re finished, you should still have enough energy …
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… and Younger Cut That Removes All Layers of Skin Cuts Cuts: When Stitches Are Needed Dealing With Emergencies … Spider Bites Insect Stings: How to Remove the Stinger Interactive Tool: How Do Temperatures Compare? Itching Relief … Bite Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems Splint Care Tips Splinting Sponge Bath for a Child's Fever Stopping a …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Eat Independently On this page: Overview Related … with food and try to put it in his or her mouth. Use these tips to help your child learn to eat independently: Set … Young children are more likely to try to eat independently when they are with others and can see what is going on …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If your baby is teething, you may have questions that many … parents ask. Are my baby's symptoms caused by teething? When teething, many babies drool. Teething happens during … for symptoms that may be related to an infection or illness when your child has a fever. Severe or ongoing symptoms …
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… batteries, which contain corrosive fluids, can come apart when swallowed and quickly damage tissue. Some batteries contain potentially … pain and tenderness in the belly, nausea, and fever. If you think someone has swallowed a disc battery: Do not cause …
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… gland to release thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). When the hypothalamus and pituitary are working normally, … hormone slows things down. They: Control the rate at which your body burns calories (your metabolism). This affects … your digestive tract. Affect muscle strength. Control how quickly your body replaces dying cells. Thyroid hormones are …
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… Overview Vertigo is a feeling that you or your surroundings are moving when there is no actual movement. The motion commonly is … (BPPV) Dizziness: Light-Headedness and Vertigo Vertigo: Staying Safe When You Have Balance Problems Current …
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… reduce stress. The following suggestions can benefit both your relationships and your mental health. Visit with … Take time to make a phone call, send an email, or write a quick note. Make "date" time with your spouse or partner. … child is in bed. Also consider taking bigger chunks of time when you are able to. Make new friends. Forming new contacts …
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… On this page: Overview Overview After you start a cardiac rehabilitation (rehab) program, you will … providers. But be aware of the different types you may see. When you understand their roles, you can get the most out of … care team Team member Who are they? What is their role? When would you see them? Primary care physician Family …
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… Physiotherapy uses exercise of all types to help you stay as independent as possible. Your therapist will … pauses or slurring. Reduce the nasal sound that can happen when your face muscles get too relaxed. Improve your speech … pauses or slurring. Reduce the nasal sound that can happen when your face muscles get too relaxed. Improve your speech …