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… Clinics Keep You Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic On this page: Overview Overview Many hospitals … go to a health care facility. They may have new rules for your safety. These could include having you wear a cloth … than the virus. It's important to communicate with your care provider. If you have an appointment scheduled, …
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… Using Cold and Heat Therapies On this page: Overview Overview Cold and heat therapies are … cold and heat. If you had a procedure or surgery, talk to your doctor about which therapy they recommend. Be careful … heat therapies: On broken skin. While you are sleeping. On your belly if you are pregnant. On an area where you have …
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… Diabetes: Counting Carbs On this page: Overview Overview Managing the amount of carbohydrate … and drinks. The more carbs you eat at one time, the higher your blood sugar will rise. Counting carbs can help you keep your blood sugar within your target range. If you use …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Pain On this page: Overview Overview Home treatment may help to reduce cancer pain and improve your physical and mental well-being. Talk to your doctor about any home treatment you may use. Heat and …
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… Intermittent Catheterization for Men On this page: Overview Overview Intermittent … are often used when you have the ability to use a catheter yourself or someone can do it for you. You insert the … not permanent. In general, an ICP requires that you limit your fluids. You and your doctor will figure out how much …
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… Kernicterus On this page: … get good at removing bilirubin from the blood. If you feed your baby every 2 to 3 hours, mild jaundice will usually go away on its own after a few days. But if your baby has any signs of jaundice, you and your doctor …
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… Asthma: Symptoms of Difficulty Breathing On this page: Overview Overview When you have … important to know the symptoms of trouble breathing. Follow your asthma action plan to know what to do. When you have trouble breathing, your symptoms may be mild, moderate, or severe. Symptoms of …
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… Sensual Exercises for Erection Problems On this page: Overview Overview Sensual exercises … erection problems (erectile dysfunction). Doing these with your partner may help you relax and focus more on the … some pleasant music, turn off the phone, and concentrate on your partner. Try these steps over the course of several …
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… Safe Hand and Wrist Movements On this page: Overview Overview Try to avoid hand … movements that can cause pain and other symptoms. Keep your wrists straight or only slightly bent. Avoid activities … from typing or other repetitive activities to stretch your hands and wrists. Avoid doing repetitive movements …
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… Hypokalemia On this page: … and a mineral. It helps keep the right mix of fluids in your body. It also helps keep your heart beating normally and your nerves and muscles …