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… COPD: Clearing Your Lungs Actionset Overview When you have too much mucus in your lungs, learning to clear your … your nose, push your belly out as far as possible. You should be able to feel the hand on your belly move out, while the hand on your chest should not move. When you breathe out through your mouth, …
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… child prepare for the first dental examination. If you have concerns about how your child will behave, talk to your … his or her own teeth at about 3 years of age. Children should be brushing their own teeth, morning and night, by age 4. You should still supervise and check for proper cleaning. Give …
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… Within 1 to 2 days of being exposed to norovirus you may have the following symptoms: an upset stomach, vomiting, … norovirus usually get better within a few days. Antibiotics should not be taken for norovirus. Antibiotics only work to … who are ill and work as food handlers or care providers should stay away from work while they are sick and for 2 …
Medical tests
… tumours.) HCG levels are often tested in a woman who may have tissue that is not normal growing in her uterus. The … that are important to many health problems. Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Why It Is … be done along with a test for hCG. Learn more Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? How To …
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… infected with WNV will not get sick. A few people will have a mild to moderate illness that starts 3 to 14 days … can be a significant breeding source of mosquitoes and should be maintained regularly to prevent mosquito growth. … of infection from handling birds is very low; however, you should not use your bare hands to handle wild birds or other …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in the US, amantadine should not be used to treat or prevent influenza A because … while taking this drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
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… known. It can run in families or may occur in babies who have other problems that affect the mouth or face, such as … What are the symptoms? Many babies with tongue-tie don't have symptoms. The tissue either stretches as the child … the doctor may do a frenotomy or a frenuloplasty. In this surgery, the doctor clips the lingual frenulum and closes …
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… How is it diagnosed? If your doctor thinks that you may have secondary high blood pressure, you may need tests to … blood pressure. Your kidneys don't work as well as they should. How is secondary high blood pressure treated? … high blood pressure and whether the high blood pressure should be lowered as soon as possible to prevent problems. …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … prolongation (see above). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. If this medication … during treatment with this medication. Most MAO inhibitors should also not be taken for two weeks before and after …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … prolongation (see above). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Treatment can lower … may be part of that treatment. Women of childbearing age should ask about reliable forms of birth control while using …