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… cotton socks on his or her hands to prevent scratching. Or use light bandages over open blisters. Wash your child's … Distract your child when you find him or her scratching. Use loose-fitting cotton clothing. Change clothes and … John Pope MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Current …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Do not use unapproved, unproven, or potentially dangerous … treatments include: Gripe water. Varying ingredients are used in blends labelled as gripe water. In some batches, … Ask your baby's doctor before using gripe water. Medicines, such as antispasmodics or sleep aids. These and …
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… think of more ways. Schedule walks on your daily calendar. Use a wearable device, a phone app, or a pedometer. Get up … cushion your feet. Pay attention to your walking surface. Use sidewalks and paths. Be careful not to slip on wet or … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD …
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… autonomic neuropathy is damage to the autonomic nerves caused by diabetes. These nerves control things like your … not exercising (resting tachycardia). Heart attack that causes no chest pain (silent heart attack). Without the … the symptoms of autonomic neuropathy. For example, taking medicines and eating small, frequent meals that are low in …
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… taste, or the sense of feeling. Depression, which can cause a loss of appetite and requires treatment. If you have … given by your rehab team (if appropriate). Take your medicines one at a time with the food or fluid consistency … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Bodywork On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Treatment Overview Bodywork uses manipulation therapies. The therapies are used to relax … for your health problem. Complementary Medicine Stress Management Current as of: September …
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… get better at this skill, and in time you will be able to use this method to relieve stress. When you first start, it … fists, bend your arms at the elbows, and flex your biceps. Shoulders Shrug them (raise toward your ears). Forehead … Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine
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… or flesh-coloured. Most moles are harmless and do not cause pain or other symptoms, unless you rub them or they bump … current passes through a wire that becomes hot. The wire is used to burn off the upper layers of the skin. You may need … the procedure causes any bleeding, your doctor may apply a medicine that helps stop the bleeding. Then the doctor will …
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… friends for help. Then let them help with the babies, the house, and your family's errands. If you are going to … You may be able to breastfeed all your babies. Or you may use your breast pump or formula so that your helpers can … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… to relax your mind and some to relax your body. But because of the way the mind and body are connected, many … write about their feelings. One way is to keep a journal. Use guided imagery. With guided imagery, you imagine … Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine