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… for a while. Coming out of surgery, you may have a cushion between your legs. This is to keep your new hip in the … well your new joint and bones mend. Your weight can make a difference. Every extra kilogram of body weight adds 3 … that put a lot of stress on the joint. Learn more Using Cold and Heat Therapies Why It Is Done A partial hip …
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… Intravenous (IV) line puncture site If you need intravenous fluids or medicine directly into the vein, a needle attached … needle stick. If bruising occurs at a puncture site: Use a cold pack for comfort. You can use the cold pack for 10 to … 3 to 4 hours as desired. Be sure to place a layer of fabric between your skin and the cold pack. Use warmth, such as a …
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… do not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can … the dose to catch up. Storage Store at room temperature between 59-86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from light …
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… years old should not take aspirin if they have chickenpox, flu, or any undiagnosed illness or if they have recently … If your doctor decides that you need to use this medication between 20 and 30 weeks of pregnancy, you should use the … labels on all your medicines (such as allergy or cough-and-cold products) because they may contain ingredients that …
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… Fluticasone/Salmeterol Hfa Inhaler - Oral Inhalation On this … two inhalations/puffs are prescribed, wait about 30 seconds between them. Shake the inhaler well between each puff. If you are using other inhalers at the …
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… your prescribed dose is 2 puffs, wait at least one minute between them. If you are using other inhalers at the same time, wait at least 1 minute between the use of each medication, and use this drug (the … that may spread to others (such as chickenpox, measles, flu). Consult your doctor if you have been exposed to an …
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… your prescribed dose is 2 puffs, wait at least one minute between them. If you are using other inhalers at the same time, wait at least 1 minute between the use of each medication, and use this drug (the … that may spread to others (such as chickenpox, measles, flu). Consult your doctor if you have been exposed to an …
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… placing breast shields inside your bra to prevent contact between clothes and nipples may help. Use proper breast … help. Watch for signs of infection, such as a fever, flu-like symptoms, or a painful area on the breast that may … placing breast shields inside your bra to prevent contact between clothes and nipples may help. Use proper breast …
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… to rebel against adults. But children and teens are also influenced by their family. They're especially likely to use … less often, and you heal faster. You are less likely to get colds, influenza (flu), bronchitis, and pneumonia. As a non-smoker, …
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… of the middle ear. Ear infections often occur along with a cold or other upper respiratory infections . Almost all … caused by bacteria. But viruses also can cause them. The influenza (flu) virus is one of the main viruses that cause …
