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… Reducing Germs and Infection in the Home On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Germs and infection can spread … as towels, face cloths, toothbrushes, and underclothes. Related Information Caregiving: Overview of Personal Care …
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… Bipolar Disorder in Children: School Issues On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Even with treatment, symptoms of bipolar disorder can be hard to manage. This can make school a challenge. Regular communication …
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… HIV and Fatigue On this page: Related Information Feeling tired is common … drugs, which may cause fatigue or keep you from sleeping. Related Information HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) …
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… Caregiving: Using a Bedpan or Urinal On this page: Getting Started Related Information Getting Started How to help with a … let it air-dry. Take off your gloves and throw them away. Related Information Caregiving: Overview of Personal Care …
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… Caregiving: Helping Someone With Eating On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A person who is getting care at … caring for may have a low appetite or need some encouragement to eat regularly. Try to offer food more often, …
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… Anemia On this page: Related Information What is anemia? Having … too, such as medicines to suppress the immune system. Related Information Complete Blood Count (CBC) Folate …
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… Swallowing Study On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview A swallowing study is a … instead of barium. There is always a small chance of damage to cells or tissue from being exposed to any radiation, …
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… Blocked Eustachian Tubes On this page: Related Information What are blocked … ear. The pressure outside the ear gets too high. This blockage causes ear pain and sometimes trouble hearing. What …
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… Sigmoidoscopy (Anoscopy, Proctoscopy) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview Anoscopy, proctoscopy, and … with you in relation to your symptoms and past health. Related Information Colon Polyps Colonoscopy Colorectal …
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… Energy and Sports Drinks On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What are energy … Health Canada (2013). Health Canada reminds Canadians to manage their caffeine consumption . Available online: …