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… and blood flow to the skin ( thermoregulation ) help us keep our bodies cool. A heat-related illness occurs when our … because the body can't transfer heat as well as it should or because there's too much external heat gain. … the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) you now have in the area where you are …
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… things in your daily life affect your blood sugar levels. Keeping a log of your blood sugar levels, your meals, your … activity might make it easier to see the connections. When should you test your blood sugar? Some people who have … information most useful when looking for patterns and reasons for your blood sugar levels. Try using the memory …
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… On this page: Overview Overview When should I consider having surgery? You may want to consider … to do each day. Examples include reading and driving. Where should I go for surgery? The most important factor to … or thick glasses may be needed. But this is very rare. What should I do if I have cataracts in both eyes? For adults, …
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… sex For men symptoms can include: Unusual fluid from the penis Pain or burning feeling when urinating Itching or … so that the condom does not tear. Do not use a torn condom Keep condoms away from sharp objects such as rings, studs or …
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… or coaching. Hair removal. Breast binding or padding. Penis tucking or packing. Name and gender marker corrections … or coaching. Hair removal. Breast binding or padding. Penis tucking or packing. Name and gender marker corrections …
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… or coaching. Hair removal. Breast binding or padding. Penis tucking or packing. Name and gender marker corrections … or coaching. Hair removal. Breast binding or padding. Penis tucking or packing. Name and gender marker corrections …
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… It can cause itching or sores in the vagina or on the penis. Spermicide doesn't protect against STIs. These are … It can cause itching or sores in the vagina or on the penis. Spermicide doesn't protect against STIs. These are …
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… possible. What can you do to prevent heat-related illness? Keep cool inside Turn on air conditioning (AC) if you have … by using shutters, blinds, drapes, blankets or sheets to keep sun out If the temperature drops at night and it is … a supervised, normal room temperature bath or sponge bath Keep cool outside During an extreme heat event, you can …
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… your balance and fall. There are things you can do to help keep yourself safe. These include taking precautions like wearing low-heeled shoes that fit well and keeping walkways clear of clutter. How to keep yourself safe You can reduce your risk of injury when …
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… The nicotine is absorbed through tissues in the mouth. Why should you quit? Smokeless tobacco products are addictive. … tobacco has benefits you can see. Your mouth sores should slowly start to go away. Your gums should begin to look healthier. Seeing these changes may …