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… Mobility Problems: Getting In and Out of a Car Safely On this page: Overview … is slick or icy, this method is safer for everyone. If it helps, move the front seat forward or backward. You can do … Prev Next > slide 1 of 5, Back up to the door frame., When you get to the open car door, turn around so that …
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… Animal and Human Bites: When Stitches Are Needed On this page: Overview Related … passed since the bite occurred. The general health of the person bitten. It is important to determine if your wound … be needed for: Bites with smooth edges that tend to stay together during normal movement of the affected body part. …
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… health condition, you're probably wondering how to best help them. Maintaining a good relationship with them is one way. But this may feel tough at times, especially when the illness makes it harder for your loved one to … to assume you know what your loved one needs. Have fun together. Do something you both enjoy. You could do things …
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… sense of well-being. Talk about how you got through times when you wanted to use tobacco again. If you currently use … in their mouth. Keep a supply of hard candy, cut-up vegetables, or toothpicks in your home to offer to the person. … less about using tobacco and decrease nicotine cravings. Alcohol is often a trigger. If possible, keep the person …
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… Breastfeeding: When Baby Doesn't Want to Stop On this page: Overview … Offer breast milk pumped from your breast, formula, or whole cow's milk (if your baby is 9 to 12 months of age and … nipple types. It often takes time for a breastfed baby to get used to an artificial nipple. Or it may be time to use a …
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… How to get back on track after conflict Last updated March 31, 2015 … imitating those around them. Modelling responsible use of alcohol is an important way to influence your child’s own … The aim is to identify possible reasons to change. When you know and are convinced of the reasons to change, …
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… Having a sleepless night now and then can be annoying. But when you have restless legs syndrome (RLS), going without … means it makes you more alert and more awake. Don't drink alcohol late in the evening. Get plenty of sunlight in the … get better, talk to your doctor. He or she may prescribe drugs to control your RLS and help you sleep. …
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… Coping when your baby cries a lot Last updated August 5, 2013 … Crying® . This stage usually starts at about two weeks, gets worse through the second month of life, and stops at … age Sometimes it seems like there is nothing you can do to help your baby stop crying The most important thing you can …
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… Protect Yourself From Hepatitis A When Travelling On this page: Overview … to a high-risk country frequently or stay for a long time.) When travelling in an area where hepatitis A is a known … well, especially shellfish. Eat only raw fruits and vegetables that you have washed in uncontaminated water and …
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… How to Get Up Safely After a Fall On this page: Overview Related … for you to fall at home, it is a good idea to learn how to get up safely after a fall. Learning how to get up correctly can help you avoid making an injury worse. Also, knowing what to …
