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… for them to swallow. Give the person 0.5 tsp (2.5 mL) of water to swallow. If the person can swallow the water without choking or coughing: Give the person about 15 … emergency help comes. If the person chokes or coughs on the water, or if the person is unconscious: Do not try to give …
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… Public Health Alerts Health alerts such as outbreaks, boil water advisories and product recalls can come from various …
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… syndromes-MDS) in which the bone marrow does not produce enough healthy blood cells. People with MDS may have … that contains alcohol, and rinse your mouth often with cool water mixed with baking soda or salt. It may also be best to … syndromes-MDS) in which the bone marrow does not produce enough healthy blood cells. People with MDS may have …
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… suppository. You may moisten the tip with a few drops of water. Lie down on your left side with your right knee bent. … pointed end first, into the rectum with your finger, deep enough so it does not slide back out. Remain lying down for … pointed end first, into the rectum with your finger, deep enough so it does not slide back out. Remain lying down for …
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… given to replace the hormone when your body is not making enough of it. In women who are not pregnant and not going … trouble swallowing the pills, take with a full glass of water while standing up. Follow the dosing schedule … given to replace the hormone when your body is not making enough of it. In women who are not pregnant and not going …
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… hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water, or use a saliva substitute. Dizziness and … may increase if you use certain drugs (such as diuretics/"water pills") or if you have conditions such as severe … hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water, or use a saliva substitute. Dizziness and …
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… and foot care in your bathroom. Use warm (not hot) water. Check the water temperature with your wrists, not your feet. Wash all … and foot care in your bathroom. Use warm (not hot) water. Check the water temperature with your wrists, not …
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… and comfort for you. Wash your hands often with soap and water. Scrub for 20 seconds, rinse, and dry. If soap and water aren't available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. … and comfort for you. Wash your hands often with soap and water. Scrub for 20 seconds, rinse, and dry. If soap and …
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… for 20 minutes, and repeat as needed. You can use hot water bottles. Or make hot packs from towels dipped in warm water or wet towels microwaved for 15 to 30 seconds. Always make sure that hot water bottles and hot packs aren't too hot for your child's …
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… exercise During treatment for TB, eat healthy foods and get enough sleep and some exercise to help your body fight the … such as Ensure. If you feel sick to your stomach, try drinking peppermint or ginger tea. Ask your doctor when it … such as Ensure. If you feel sick to your stomach, try drinking peppermint or ginger tea. Ask your doctor when it …