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… Acid Burns On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Acid products include toilet … length of time the acid is in contact with the body. The damage is usually kept to the area of contact and does not …
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… includes programs and services to lessen the harms related to substance use and drug policy, including blood … A common concern is that harm reduction activities encourage people to use substances. Research shows that harm reduction activities do not encourage substance use. In fact, they can encourage people who …
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… Depression Screening in Children and Teens On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Depression is a serious mental … information. Consider saving these numbers in your phone. Related Information Depression in Children and Teens …
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… Who Takes Medicines for a Mental Health Condition On this page: Getting Started Related Information Getting Started Treatment for a mental … try taking the medicine at the same time every day. Encourage them to talk to their doctor if they want to stop taking …
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… Massage Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Related Information Treatment Overview Massage is rubbing … plans but may be covered by private health insurance. Related Information Complementary Medicine Infant Massage
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… Breast Changes During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview As the rest of your body … your shower, let your breasts air-dry for a few minutes. Related Information Pregnancy Current as of: …
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… Progressive Muscle Relaxation On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The body responds to stress … Pain Restless Legs Syndrome: Getting More Sleep Stress Management: Relaxing Your Mind and Body Stress Relief and …
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… Repair of Nasal Septal Perforation On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect After Surgery Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Related Information Surgery Overview The nasal septum is the … structure between the nostrils that separates the nasal passages. It's made of cartilage and thin bone. A hole …
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… Decision Points About Surgery On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Decision Points are designed to … Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a Mastectomy for Early-Stage Cancer? Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast …
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… Shoulder Separation On this page: Related Information What is a shoulder … and assessing your skin colour and temperature. For damage to your nerves or blood vessels. The muscle strength of …