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… needles or other things (such as cotton, spoons, and water) to inject drugs. Being born to a woman who has … them away. Use a solution of 1 part bleach to 10 parts water to clean surfaces that have your blood or any other … needles or other things (such as cotton, spoons, and water) to inject drugs. Being born to a woman who has …
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… Overview Many experts say that light to moderate drinking can be part of a heart-healthy lifestyle. But there isn't enough evidence to tell us if drinking alcohol actually helps your heart. If you drink … you drink. But if you do not drink alcohol, do not start drinking to try to lower your risk of coronary artery …
Medications
… immediately and completely wash the skin with soap and water. If this medication gets in your eye, open the eyelids and flush with plenty of water for 15 minutes. Get medical help right away. … contains alcohol, and rinse your mouth frequently with cool water. Get medical help right away if you have any very …
Medications
… a cup containing 1 to 2 ounces (30 to 60 milliliters) of water. Mix well and drink all of it right away. Do not mix with any liquid other than water. If stomach upset occurs while taking this medication, … (such as dexamethasone, prednisone) lithium methotrexate "water pills" (diuretics such as furosemide) This medication …
Medications
… a full glass (6-8 ounces or 180-240 milliliters) of plain water. Swallow the tablet whole. Do not chew or suck on it. … before you eat or drink anything other than plain water. Do not take this medication at bedtime or before … supplements, vitamins, antacids, coffee, tea, soda, mineral water, calcium-enriched juices, and food can decrease the …
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… medication. Using too much of this drug can lead to serious water and salt/mineral loss. It is important that you are … swelling in your arms, legs, and abdomen. Bumetanide is a "water pill" (diuretic) that causes you to make more urine. This helps your body get rid of extra water and salt. Other Uses This section contains uses of …
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… wash your skin right away and completely with soap and water. If vinorelbine gets into your eyes, flush them right away and completely with water, and contact the doctor. Side Effects See also Warning … To prevent constipation, eat dietary fiber, drink enough water, and exercise. Your doctor may prescribe a laxative …
Medications
… a full glass (6-8 ounces or 180-240 milliliters) of plain water. Swallow the tablet whole. Do not chew or suck on it. … before you eat or drink anything other than plain water. Do not take this medication at bedtime or before … supplements, vitamins, antacids, coffee, tea, soda, mineral water, calcium-enriched juices, and food can decrease the …
Medical tests
… thermometer. Clean a digital thermometer with cool, soapy water, and rinse it off before you put it away. Rectal … and read it. Clean a digital thermometer with cool, soapy water and rinse it off before you put it away. Armpit … and read it. Clean a digital thermometer with cool, soapy water and rinse it off before you put it away. Ear …
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… by raw meat, such as chicken, beef, or game. Drink water from canals, creeks, or lakes. They might be … milk, cheese, or meat, or eat produce grown in contaminated water. Preventing infections Washing your hands well may be … the fur or meat of dead animals. If you have no soap and water, use a gel hand sanitizer or alcohol-based hand wipe …