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… Learning About Non-Fatal Drowning in Children On this page: What is … result in death is often called a non-fatal drowning . When your child breathed water into his or her lungs, the lungs were no longer able to supply oxygen to your child's body. Lack of oxygen quickly affects organs …
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… Common Questions About Giving Yourself Shots On this page: Overview Overview … is what to do if you bend or break a needle while giving yourself a shot. Carefully remove the needle if you can. …
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… Aortic Valve Regurgitation: Deciding About Surgery On this page: Overview … aortic valve replacement surgery and, if so, when to do it. Your doctor will check the severity of your condition. Your doctor will also check your overall …
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… Questions About Substance Use Treatment Programs On this page: … centre to see whether the program offered there meets your and your family member's needs, ask the following questions. Are …
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… ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? Decision Point You may … effects? Have ACL surgery Have ACL surgery You will have spinal or general anesthesia. Depending on the type of ACL … concerns, and next steps. Your Summary Here's a record of your answers. You can use it to talk with your …
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… Stroke: Preventing Injury in Affected Limbs On this page: Overview Related … feel temperature, touch, pain, or sharpness on one side of your body. This may lead to injuries such as: Cuts and … have more swelling in the arm. Follow your doctor's advice about what daily exercises to do. There are exercises you …
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… Your Child and the Dentist On this page: Overview Related … a child. When choosing a dentist for your child, think about the following to make the visit as pleasant as … a visit. The dentist may need to take action to prevent injury. In this situation, the first thing to do is to speak …
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… Alcohol Increases the Risk of Cold Injury On this page: Overview Overview Drinking alcohol may increase the risk of injury from cold exposure. Alcohol: Changes your body's ability to regulate body temperature. Changes …
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… Sleep and Your Health On this page: Overview … common to have trouble sleeping when you have a fever or an injury. These stresses are often temporary. Your habits and … common to have trouble sleeping when you have a fever or an injury. These stresses are often temporary. Your habits and …
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… Wrist Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview Related … can respond to the same home treatment tips: Gently warm up your wrists and fingers before beginning an activity. Fan … motions. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) Current as of: November 9, …
