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… or eat a heavy meal before you travel. Don't eat or drink during short trips. Try to avoid strong odours and spicy … Eat small meals of foods that are easy to digest before and during a long flight. This may help reduce nausea and … or eat a heavy meal before you travel. Don't eat or drink during short trips. Try to avoid strong odours and spicy …
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… Your child will get a general anesthetic and will be asleep during the surgery. Your child may go home on the day of the … more serious bleeding and problems from the anesthesia during surgery. Death during surgery is very rare. Some children may get upset by …
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… people out of 100 may not have problems. If problems happen during and soon after the procedure, your doctor is prepared … If there is damage to the heart's electrical system during the procedure, you will need a pacemaker. This may … the lungs. Death. Less than 1 out of every 100 people die during or soon after this procedure. footnote 2 , footnote 3 …
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… points to remember Circumcision is surgery. It causes pain during and after the procedure. After the foreskin is … in his first month, medicine may be used to numb the penis during circumcision. Your baby will probably be awake for … the same day he is circumcised. Your baby may have pain during and after surgery. The pain usually lasts 3 or 4 days …
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… as sudden, unplanned displays of anger or other emotions. During a tantrum, children often whine, cry, or scream. They … deal with their emotions. Tantrums that continue or start during the school years may be a sign of learning problems … tantrums often. Your child gets violent or destroys things during tantrums. You have problems handling your child's …
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… products you take. Some may increase the risk of problems during your procedure. Your doctor will tell you if you … You will be given a cloth or paper covering to use during the procedure. During the procedure, you will be seated but leaning forward …
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… than in the fall. This prevents leaving solids in the tank during the cold winter months Do not scrub a septic tank … generous layer of straw or strips of rigid Styrofoam board during winter months. Insulate the septic tank and pipe … system Do not leave the system not working for long periods during cold winter months Do not allow large livestock to …
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… altitude increases Once the right pressure level is reached during cooking, it must be kept constant throughout the … food that: Appears to be spoiled Foams Develops a bad smell during cooking Has a bulging container lid or is leaching … safety. Wash hands with soapy water for at least 20 seconds during all stages of canning. Use only good quality produce …
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… three-dimensional (3-D) view of the parts of the eye . During the examination, your doctor can look at the front … of different parts of the eye. Fluorescein dye may be used during a slit lamp examination. The dye makes it easier to … staining may be done along with a slit lamp examination. During this test, your doctor applies a dye called …
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… about 1 out of 4 children who wet the bed at night also wet during the day. footnote 1 Understanding daytime accidental … themselves if they move. If a child has accidental wetting during the day, it can affect his or her performance in … more often. Have your child use the toilet every hour during the day. Encourage your child to take extra time on …
