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Using Ice and Cold Packs On this page: Overview Related … to wrap around an injured area, such as an arm or knee. Using an ice or cold pack Apply an ice or cold pack to the … to wrap around an injured area, such as an arm or knee. Using an ice or cold pack Apply an ice or cold pack to the …
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Using Cold and Heat Therapies On this page: Overview … doctor about which therapy they recommend. Be careful when using cold and heat therapies Avoid using cold and heat therapies: On broken skin. While you are …
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… Worried About Using Opioids? On this page: Overview … is that tolerance greatly increases your risk of overdose, breathing emergencies, and death. Physical dependence means … is that tolerance greatly increases your risk of overdose, breathing emergencies, and death. Physical dependence means …
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… and Drug Use in Young People . Why do some people start using drugs? People tend to try new things and take risks, … alcohol. Some of these drugs can cause you to have trouble breathing, to pass out, or to be conscious but unable to … stress . Stress can trigger a relapse. Stress-relief exercises can help. Get enough sleep . Sleep is important …
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Using drugs during pregnancy Last updated August 28, 2024 … for you and for your developing baby during pregnancy. Using street drugs when you’re pregnant can increase the … (crystal meth) Heroin Inhalants Help to stop using Overview Support is available to help you understand …
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… Caregiving: Using Disposable Gloves On this page: Overview Related … & Gayle E. Stauffer, RN - Registered Nurse … Caregiving Using Disposable Gloves …
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… Caregiving: Using a Bedpan or Urinal On this page: Getting Started … Empty the bedpan into the toilet. Rinse and wash the bedpan using a disinfectant diluted with water. It may help to use … Empty the urinal into the toilet. Rinse and wash the urinal using a disinfectant diluted with water. Dry the urinal or …
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… Warts: Using Salicylic Acid On this page: Overview Related … also have living wart virus on it, so throw it away after using it to avoid spreading the virus. Stop using the medicine for 2 to 3 days if the area becomes too …
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Using Tape to Remove Warts On this page: Overview Related … with tape may help it go away. But there isn't proof that using duct tape helps to clear up warts more quickly than leaving them alone. Using duct tape for warts is probably safe. But if your skin …
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… Preventing Falls: Exercises for Strength and Balance On this page: Get started … if they start to fall. Learn some strength and balance exercises, and take the time to do them each day. This can … your knee. Slowly lower your foot to the floor. Repeat, using the other leg. Knee bends . Hold onto the back of your …