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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care What is Lyme … don't treat Lyme disease, it can lead to problems with your skin, joints, heart, and nervous system. What causes it? … prevent it? To help prevent Lyme disease, cover up as much skin as you can when you will be in wooded or grassy areas. …
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… time you will understand your child's needs and know how to care for him or her. A child's crying can be very upsetting, … talking to your doctor about the issue of abuse, but health care providers have a professional duty and legal obligation … to cry. Emotional abuse is a repeated pattern of parent or caregiver behaviour that conveys to a child that he or she …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … numb and relieve pain from minor burns (including sunburn), skin abrasions, insect bites, and other painful conditions … applying this medication to other mucous membranes or the skin, clean the affected area before use, if possible, and …
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… Wisdom Teeth: Should I Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed? Dental Care: Brushing and Flossing Your Teeth . Health Topics … Disorders (TMDs) Bad or Changed Breath Basic Dental Care Basic Dental Care From Birth to 16 Years Biting Broken Tooth or Dental …
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… injuries from fainting, and even death. How can you care for yourself? Bradycardia is often the result of … improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. … injuries from fainting, and even death. How can you care for yourself? Bradycardia is often the result of …
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… surgery to replace a damaged hip or knee joint. How can you care for yourself? There are many things you can do to help … to find out what makes your pain better or worse. Take care to avoid falls. For example, keep your home's walkways … surgery to replace a damaged hip or knee joint. How can you care for yourself? There are many things you can do to help …
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… Hair is a protein that grows out of hair follicles in the skin. Normally, a hair grows in the hair follicle for many … In general, your hair should be washed and free of any hair care products. How It Is Done Hair analysis is done by … collected from the section of the hair closest to the skin. Hair close to the skin or scalp includes the most …