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… or using a chair in place of a stable step stool with a safety rail For those with frailty or mobility limitations, … Other things you can do: Make a note of the location of any safety and walkability hazards and report them to your local …
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… December 7, 2022. Ti AJ, et al. (2020). Effectiveness and safety of extending intrauterine device duration: A … December 7, 2022. Ti AJ, et al. (2020). Effectiveness and safety of extending intrauterine device duration: A … December 7, 2022. Ti AJ, et al. (2020). Effectiveness and safety of extending intrauterine device duration: A …
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… its small size hard to handle. It's not recommended for children. In-the-canal hearing aid slide 2 of 5 < Prev      … severe hearing loss. They may be better for children for safety and growth reasons. Mini behind-the-ear hearing aid … severe hearing loss. They may be better for children for safety and growth reasons. Mini behind-the-ear hearing aid …
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… For details on the donation process, see Donating Blood . Safety of donated blood The process of blood donation and … For details on the donation process, see Donating Blood . Safety of donated blood The process of blood donation and …
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… lip. Have braces on your teeth. Are sensitive to certain foods that irritate your mouth. Do not get enough vitamins … the pain caused by your canker sores: Eat soft, bland foods that are easy to swallow, such as yogurt or cream … Ask your doctor before using mouth-numbing medicine for children of any age. Health Canada warns that some of these …
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… disorder . People with bulimia will eat a larger amount of food than most people would in a similar situation, in a … weight gain, they will do something to get rid of the food (purge). They may vomit, exercise too much, or use … may feel suicidal . Warning signs of possible suicide in children and teens can include being preoccupied with death …
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… who is choking (whose airway is completely blocked by food or an object): Can't cry, talk, breathe, or cough. May … manoeuvre) is used to clear an obstruction in adults and children older than 1 year. Back blows and chest thrusts are … turn grey or blue. The Heimlich manoeuvre can help get the food or object out. WARNING : Do not try the Heimlich …
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… and post it on your refrigerator to help you make better food choices. To get started tracking your health, click on … Adults: Record of My Low Blood Sugar Problems Diabetes in Children: Record of My Child's High or Low Blood Sugar … Heartburn Symptom Record Heart Failure: Track Your Weight, Food, and Sodium Heart Failure: Symptom Record Incontinence: …
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… People usually get hepatitis E by drinking water or eating food that's been contaminated by feces (stool) from someone … choices, if you can tolerate them. Eat a healthy mix of foods. Even though food may not appeal to you, it's … a diaper, or preparing or eating food. Discourage your children from putting objects in their mouths. Wash dishes …
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… These nerve cells control the muscles that normally push food and waste through the colon. In children who have Hirschsprung disease, nerve cells are … These nerve cells control the muscles that normally push food and waste through the colon. In children who have …