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… to taste. Find advice for staying safe. General tips Keep your toddler safe by keeping an eye on your child at all times and putting harmful medications and … products out of sight and out of reach. Always supervise your toddler in the bathtub. If you must leave the bathroom, …
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… called Bacillus thuringiensis variety kurstaki (Btk). You can find Btk naturally in the soil. It only affects moth … to people, dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles or non-target insects such as honeybees, beetles or spiders. Canada … spraying occurs outside of the delineated treatment area. You will not receive direct notice of the timing of the …
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… sample is taken from a vein When a blood sample is taken, you may feel nothing at all from the needle. Or you might feel a quick sting or pinch. If the sample is … Don't lift or carry objects for about 24 hours after you have had blood taken from an artery. Results Results are …
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… (ANA) test measures the amount and pattern of antibodies in your blood that work against your own body (autoimmune reaction). The body's immune … of autoimmune diseases. An ANA test is used along with your symptoms, physical examination, and other tests to find …
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… Large amounts of blood may run down the back of the throat. You will need treatment from a doctor to control bleeding … Follow these steps to stop a nosebleed. Gently blow your nose to clear any clots. Sit up straight and tip your head slightly forward. Do not tilt your head back. This …
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… (carotid or cerebral arteries), a stroke can occur. If you have this buildup in one of your arteries, there's a good chance that you have it in other blood vessels throughout your body. …
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… think about the emotional well-being of the person with HIV you care for. Because every person's emotional needs are … emotions. Realize that these reactions are not directed at you personally but are caused by the disease. Don't be … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… likely to leave scars. Antibiotics improve the look of your skin by killing bacteria that cause acne. This means you'll have fewer pimples and redness. Less acne means less acne scarring. You can put antibiotics right on your skin (topical) or take …
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… Jaw Problems: Changing Your Diet On this page: Overview Overview Changes in your diet can reduce the mechanical stress on your temporomandibular (TM) joint and may help relieve your …
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… (also called a speech-language pathologist) can help you learn ways to improve your speech. He or she may provide: Breathing exercises to improve voice volume. Speech exercises to make your sounds clear and precise. Tips to help make your speech …
