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… properly maintaining the equipment Environmental factors (home): Environmental factors that increase the risk of a … the Staying Independent Checklist (PDF, 1,502 KB) to assess your risk for falls or ask your doctor about falls risk … Services. Talk to your pharmacist for more information Other things you can do: Make a note of the location of any …
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… Elbow Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … injuries occur when too much stress is placed on a joint or other tissue. This can happen when you overdo an activity or … victim of intimate partner violence (IPV). You have trouble controlling your anger with a child or other person in your …
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… Injuries, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … only one of these symptoms, or when the symptoms are mild, home treatment may be all that's needed to prevent the … tract. Symptoms may include: A fever, especially without other signs of infections, such as a cough or runny nose. In …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … Quiz Yourself 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Use home treatments to control hemorrhoid symptoms. Have a … Acetaminophen (Tylenol) can help with pain. Aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) , such …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … of the Pomalyst REMS Program. If you live in Canada or any other country, consult your doctor and pharmacist for your … pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from the capsules. Side Effects See also Warning …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … based on your medical condition, response to treatment, and other medications you may be taking. Be sure to tell your … pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from the tablets. Side Effects Nausea, vomiting, loss …
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… Vomiting, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … if they have it. Most of the time vomiting isn't serious. Home treatment will often ease your child's discomfort. … to milk or formula, and exposure to tobacco smoke are other reasons why your baby may spit up. Most vomiting in …
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… Rectal Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … are often minor. They may go away on their own or with home treatment. Rectal itching Rectal itching (pruritus) … (say "zoh-uh-NOH-sus"). Some infections can seem mild, but others can be quite serious. You can get an infection from a …
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… and Injuries On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Most people will have a minor back problem at one time or another. Our body movements usually don't cause problems. But … sports or recreation activities, work-related tasks, or home projects. Back pain can cause problems anywhere from …
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… usually gets worse over time. You can't undo the damage to your lungs. But you can take steps to prevent more damage … smoking or being around smoke, dirty air, chemicals, and dust. A diagnosis may be made based on several tests. These … smoking or being around smoke, dirty air, chemicals, and dust. A diagnosis may be made based on several tests. These …