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… meter. Some meters don't have a separate mouthpiece. Take a deep breath: Step 3 slide 3 of 6 < Prev Next > slide 3 of 6, Take a deep breath: Step 3, While standing, take a deep breath. Put the mouthpiece in your mouth: Step 4 slide …
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… women to develop a blood clot in the leg, also called deep vein thrombosis (DVT). To help avoid DVT, select an aisle seat if …
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… clots (such as pulmonary embolism, stroke, heart attack, deep vein thrombosis). You may be at increased risk for blood clots if …
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… risk for a pulmonary embolism if you also have: Pain deep in one leg for no clear reason. This can be a sign of a blood clot in the leg (deep vein thrombosis) that could travel to the lungs. A history of …
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… in the incision. You could get a blood clot in your legs ( deep vein thrombosis , or DVT) or lung ( pulmonary embolism ). You may …
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… Thin, flexible tubes called catheters are inserted into a vein, typically in the groin or neck, and threaded up into … Sometimes, abnormal impulses come from inside a pulmonary vein and cause atrial fibrillation. (The pulmonary veins bring blood back from the lungs to the heart.) …
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… into the skin. A puncture wound is usually narrower and deeper than a cut or scrape. Many people get puncture wounds … a doctor to draw blood or to put fluid or medicines into a vein ( intravenous, or IV ). Health professionals have a … pointed object going through the skin. Puncture wounds are deeper and narrower than cuts. Yes Puncture wound No …
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… clots (such as pulmonary embolism, stroke, heart attack, deep vein thrombosis). You may be at increased risk for blood clots if …
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… problems from blood clots (such as heart attacks, strokes, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism). Get medical help right away …
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… clots (such as pulmonary embolism, stroke, heart attack, deep vein thrombosis). You may be at increased risk for blood clots if …
