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… mouth. Your dentist may tap on the tooth and apply heat or cold to the tooth. Your dentist may also take dental X-rays. … your teeth 2 times a day, in the morning and at night. Use fluoride toothpaste. Use dental floss to clean between your teeth every day. See your dentist for regular …
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… infection. Streptococcal (strep) infection. Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). Symptoms include: Redness in the … outside. Use a clean part of the cloth for each wipe. Put cold or warm wet cloths on your eye a few times a day if the …
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… sweat evaporates, it helps cool your body. When you are too cold, your blood vessels narrow. This reduces blood flow to … skin in the centre of the forehead. Make sure nothing is between the thermometer cup and the skin. Press the button … the risk of spreading disease. But many factors can influence the accuracy of the measurement including, sweat, …
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… at bedtime) Not brushing your child’s teeth daily Not using fluoride tooth paste According to the Canadian Dental … your child often sips juice or eats sticky or sugary snacks between meals, the teeth are coated in sugars over and over … and effective against tooth decay. Offer water to drink between feedings Introduce your baby to using a lidless cup …
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… such as methacholine or histamine, or after breathing cold air. The test may be repeated for different doses of … air to the lungs (bronchial tubes) overreact to breathing cold air or to inhaling methacholine or histamine. This may … such as methacholine or histamine, or after breathing cold air. The test may be repeated for different doses of …
Medications
… a substitute for corticosteroids (such as beclomethasone, fluticasone, prednisone). Other Uses This section contains … other inhalers at the same time, wait at least one minute between the use of each medication. Use this medication … other inhalers at the same time, wait at least one minute between the use of each medication. Use this medication …
Medications
Fluticasone Powder - Oral Inhalation On this page: Uses … other inhalers at the same time, wait at least one minute between the use of each medication, and use this drug (the … other inhalers at the same time, wait at least one minute between the use of each medication, and use this drug (the …
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… well your new joint and bones mend. Your weight can make a difference. Every extra kilogram of body weight adds 3 … imaginary line down the middle of your body. Keep a pillow between your knees when you are lying down. There are … sex about 4 to 6 weeks after the surgery. Learn more Using Cold and Heat Therapies Why It Is Done Total hip replacement …
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… day to control seizures, do not let more than 12 hours pass between doses because your seizures may increase. Do not … labels on all your medicines (such as allergy or cough-and-cold products) because they may contain ingredients that … Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain …
Medications
… 18 years 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 … the labels carefully before taking other pain relievers or cold products to make sure they do not contain aspirin. Ask …