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… while you rest and recover. Drink plenty of fluids such as water, juice and soup, especially if you have a fever Get …
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… 5 of 11, Wash your hands., Wash your hands with warm, soapy water, and dry them well with a clean towel. Put a clean … with the correct spot of the test strip. Be sure to get enough blood to cover the test area on the strip. Stop any … you do, the prick will be more painful, and you may not get enough blood to do the test accurately. Don't squeeze the …
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… a problem that was present from birth (congenital). Oddly enough, a person who has a hip problem often feels pain in … a problem with the hip joint itself. Pain that's severe enough to prevent any weight-bearing is more likely to mean … gone, you can put heat on the area. Moist heat with a hot water bottle or warm towel may feel good on your hip. Start …
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… to 2 tablespoons (15 to 30 milliliters) of room temperature water and stir well. Drink the dose immediately. You may use … it at the same times each day. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while being treated with this … it at the same times each day. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while being treated with this …
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… Your kidneys remove waste products and help balance water and salt and other minerals ( electrolytes ) in your … called sepsis can reduce blood flow to the kidneys. Not enough fluid in the body (dehydration) also can harm the … a few days or weeks. These people's kidneys will work well enough for them to live normal lives. But other people may …
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… can make dysphagia worse. This is because you may not have enough saliva to help move food out of your mouth and … or have heartburn. Lose weight because you are not getting enough food or liquid. How is it diagnosed? If you are … need a feeding tube because he or she is not able to get enough food and liquids. Esophageal …
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… final quarter of her plate is for protein foods. She makes water her drink of choice. "In general, I try to limit added … final quarter of her plate is for protein foods. She makes water her drink of choice. "In general, I try to limit added …
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… GHB is a clear, odourless liquid that looks like water and so can be added to a beverage without the person … GHB is a clear, odourless liquid that looks like water and so can be added to a beverage without the person …
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… during exercise. It is also important to drink plenty of water before, during, and after exercise. Your body is … during exercise. It is also important to drink plenty of water before, during, and after exercise. Your body is …
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… focus on the pain. Moderate pain (5 to 7) : The pain is bad enough to disrupt your normal activities and your sleep, but … Mild pain (1 to 4) : You notice the pain, but it is not bad enough to disrupt your sleep or activities. Pain in children … If the person may have a spinal injury from diving into the water and is still in the water, float the person face up in …