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… material, and animals including pets and farm animals. During food preparation, contaminated foods can transmit … food products you buy, and know how to prepare your food safely. Handle and prepare all raw poultry and meat as if … or prepare food for others. To handle and prepare food safely: Refrigerate foods right away. Keep raw meat well …
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… osteoporosis if you didn't reach your ideal bone density during your childhood and teen years. Osteoporosis is much … bone is constantly absorbed into the body and then rebuilt. During childhood and the teen years, new bone tissue is … (bone density test) and your risk for a broken bone. During the physical examination, the doctor will: Measure …
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… tightness in the chest, and a cough. Asthma often starts during childhood. It may last throughout a person's life. … do not need to call an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else … Coughs, Age 12 and Older Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children Sore …
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… vision until you are sure you can perform such activities safely. Limit alcohol while using this medication because it … use of reliable birth control while using this medication. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when … vision until you are sure you can perform such activities safely. Limit alcohol while using this medication because it …
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… Checking your blood sugar helps you manage your diabetes during pregnancy. It helps you treat low or high blood sugar … Checking your blood sugar helps you manage your diabetes during pregnancy. It helps you treat low or high blood sugar …
Medications
… or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely. Limit alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if … drug, especially constipation, or swelling ankles/feet. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when … changes that may help this medication work better include exercising, stopping smoking, and eating a …
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… Postpartum Depression Depression: Taking Antidepressants Safely What Increases Your Risk A risk factor is anything … limitations or problems after childbirth. Depression during a current pregnancy. Previous depression. Bipolar … Complementary Medicine Depression: Taking Antidepressants Safely Tips for Finding a Counsellor or Therapist Self-Care …
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… from them. Learn how to store and discard medical supplies safely. The dosage is based on your medical condition and … vision until you are sure you can perform such activities safely. Limit alcohol while using this medication because it … pregnant. Your doctor may change your diabetes treatment during your pregnancy (such as diet and medications …
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… from them. Learn how to store and discard medical supplies safely. The dosage is based on your medical condition and … vision until you are sure you can perform such activities safely. Limit alcohol while taking this medication because … pregnant. Your doctor may change your diabetes treatment during your pregnancy (such as diet and medications …
Medications
… a problem, your doctor may direct you to take a lower dose during the day and a higher dose at bedtime. If you are … vomiting. Talk to your doctor about using levomepromazine safely. This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy or blur your … that needs alertness or clear vision until you can do it safely. Avoid alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if …
