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… easier and safer. Low-vision rehabilitation specialists can give you detailed information and training on doing your … and away from your eyes. Add table and floor lamps in areas where extra lighting is frequently needed. Use window … on smooth floors. Remove electrical cords from areas where you need to walk. If this isn't possible, tape them …
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… quitting. Let the person know why you want them to quit. Give reasons that are as important to them as they are to … a trigger. If possible, keep the person away from places where alcohol is used. Help out with daily tasks, such as … a trigger. If possible, keep the person away from places where alcohol is used. Help out with daily tasks, such as …
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… every day. But this isn't true. Most people pass stools anywhere from 3 times a day to 3 times a week. If your stools … breasts, penis, or vagina) you now have in the area where you are having symptoms. If your symptoms aren’t … fluid in the intestines. This makes the stool bigger, which gives you the urge to pass the stool. Regular use of bulking …
Medical tests
… It Is Done A cardiac blood pool scan usually is done in a hospital by a radiology or nuclear medicine technician. Most … need to take off all or most of your clothes. You will be given a cloth or paper gown to use during the test. During … views of your heart. The technician cleans the site where the radioactive tracer will be injected. The injection …
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… of heart rhythm problems (antiarrhythmics) also may be given before and after the procedure. Why It Is Done … are rare. You can get a small area of burn on your skin where the patches are placed. Current as of: … are rare. You can get a small area of burn on your skin where the patches are placed. Current as of: …
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… warm compresses. Bleeding at the catheter site. A bruise where the catheter was inserted. This usually goes away in a … warm compresses. Bleeding at the catheter site. A bruise where the catheter was inserted. This usually goes away in a …
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… This scarring reduces or prevents bleeding. You may be given gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRH-As) 1 to … before the procedure. For the procedure, your doctor may give you medicine to help you relax. You may also get … can be done in a doctor's office. Or it may be done in a hospital. It usually takes less than an hour. You can go …
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… middle of a stressful situation and wished you could be somewhere else—like lying on a tropical beach? Guided imagery … relax and relieve stress. How do you do guided imagery? To give guided imagery a try, follow these steps: Find a … middle of a stressful situation and wished you could be somewhere else—like lying on a tropical beach? Guided imagery …
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… is a lot of information out there and it's hard to know where to look or who to talk to. We have gathered some … empower yourself to adopt a healthy lifestyle. These topics give you information about self-care habits and tools. …
Medications
… consult your doctor or pharmacist. This medication is given by injection by an experienced health care … of your condition, most of the side effects occur close to where the medication is injected. Redness, bruising, … Storage Not applicable. This medication is given in a hospital or clinic and will not be stored at home. …