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… find a cause, or other symptoms of WNV, contact your health care provider. What is the treatment for West Nile virus? … up the dead bird, place it in double garbage bags and be careful not to puncture the garbage bags If you do not have … the bag out over the bird so the bird is inside the bag. Be careful not to touch the bird and keep your hands outside …
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… In general, your hair should be washed and free of any hair care products. How It Is Done Hair analysis is done by … Tharratt MD, MPVM, FACP, FCCP - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Medical Toxicology Current as of: September … Tharratt MD, MPVM, FACP, FCCP - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Medical Toxicology This information does not …
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… know what to expect from your medicines, you can take extra care to prevent a fall. Learn about your medicines. Know the … don't try to walk. If you have a problem with balance, walk carefully. Wear low-heeled shoes that fit well and that give … leg first. Get out with your stronger side first. Use extra care if you use a cane, a walker, or crutches. They can slip …
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… is important to take steps at home to prevent it. Use extra care with foods that can spoil, such as eggs, meats, … it. Read food labels and follow the safety instructions carefully. Use extra care in warm weather. During warm weather, food is often …
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… with these problems may have more trouble learning to care for themselves. Signs of perception problems are often noticed by the caregiver of a person who has had a stroke. These signs may … Encourage the person to slow down and check each step carefully. Don't nag. Nagging may cause the person to become …
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… the surgery to have dried blood and mucus removed. Self-care may include: Packing the nose with gauze to absorb … surgery and future sinus infections may be avoided if aftercare instructions are followed carefully. Risks As with any surgery, there are always some …
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… If you have prolonged or severe diarrhea, see your health care provider. Cyclosporiasis is diagnosed by testing a stool sample. Your health care provider may prescribe antibiotics if you have a severe …
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