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… theophylline. Swallowed air. Stomach cancer. How can you care for yourself when you have dyspepsia? You can make … theophylline. Swallowed air. Stomach cancer. How can you care for yourself when you have dyspepsia? You can make …
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… to airborne spongy moth hairs, silken threads and shed skins during large-scale infestations has caused allergic reactions. Examples of symptoms include skin rash and possible upper respiratory tract symptoms. How … based on the aircraft, weather and area size. Spraying is carefully controlled by GPS navigation and only occurs in …
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… incision on the foot above the heel pad, where the thicker skin of the sole meets the thinner skin of the back of the heel, or he or she may make an … if: You continue to have severe, disabling symptoms despite careful attention to home and other non-surgical treatment. …
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… watching for choking hazards. Food To prevent choking, use care when you select and prepare food. Do not give round, … for your children to reduce the risk of choking. Fruit with skins or pits, such as apples or apricots. Remove pits and … Slice and dice these meats. You may want to remove the skin before you cut them. Grapes. Peel and mash grapes …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, dark urine, yellow eyes/skin, stomach/abdominal pain. Your doctor may need to change … Since this medication can be absorbed through the skin and lungs, women who are pregnant or who may become …
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… surgery is a way to rebuild the shape of a breast using skin, fat, and possibly muscle from another part of the … its original blood supply. The tissue is pulled under the skin up to the chest area and attached. "Free flap" means … the flap to blood vessels in the chest area. This requires careful surgery by a surgeon who does microsurgery. Here are …
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… has been damaged. A cut (incision) is made through the skin into the belly, and the intestine is stretched out and … collects in an odour-proof plastic pouch fastened to the skin. Talk with your doctor about how to care for your child at home. If your child had an enema to …
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… facts and developments around 16 weeks. This month, babies' faces have become more human. Their eyes have moved … facts and developments around 16 weeks. This month, babies' faces have become more human. Their eyes have moved …
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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Counselling-Based Treatment Giving Support … depression or thoughts of suicide aren't going away. Seek care soon if: You have symptoms of depression or mania, such … get a manic phase under control. Antidepressants are used carefully for episodes of depression. They cause some people …
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… work better than those that are applied directly to the skin (topical) because a pill or capsule contains a specific … to control. Too much antihistamine absorbed through the skin can be toxic, especially to children. Don't give any … sedatives, and tranquilizers. Read the package carefully, and ask your pharmacist or doctor to help you …