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… Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview During open carpal tunnel release surgery, the transverse … 20, 2022. Chen L, et al. (2014). Effectiveness and safety of endoscopic versus open carpal tunnel … 20, 2022. Chen L, et al. (2014). Effectiveness and safety of endoscopic versus open carpal tunnel …
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… can prevent eye injuries by using protective eyewear. Wear safety glasses, goggles, or face shields when you work with … apply ice or cold packs for 15 minutes 3 or 4 times a day during the first 48 hours after the injury. The sooner you … flexible. Do not place ice directly on the skin. Frozen food pack. Use a small bag of frozen peas or corn wrapped in …
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… has been withdrawn from the US market due to problems with safety. A possible cancer-causing impurity has been found in … How To Use Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice … to the side effects of this drug, especially confusion. During pregnancy, ranitidine should be used only when …
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… Children: School Issues Bipolar Disorder: Helping Someone During a Manic Episode Birth Control Birth Control for Teens … and Neglect Child Abuse: Emotional Abuse by Parents Child Safety: Guns and Firearms Child Who Is Overweight: … Finding Health Problems Early Healthy Attitudes Toward Food and Exercise Healthy Eating for Children Healthy Eating …
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… is a natural substance (amino acid) found in high-protein foods and milk. In the US, tryptophan is sold as a dietary … brand you use. The US FDA has not reviewed this product for safety or effectiveness. Consult your doctor or pharmacist … Talk to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …
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… blood stream of aquatic mammals, ducks or other waterfowl. During their life cycle, schistosome larvae (called … do not dive into unknown waters. See HealthLinkBC File #39 Safety Tips for Swimmers or contact the Lifesaving Society … at www.lifesaving.bc.ca for more information on swimming safety and drowning prevention Dry yourself off with a towel …
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… tongue, your neck, or your teeth. Your mouth may be dry, or food may not taste right. You may have bad breath or a sore … swollen, or it may change colour or texture. A buildup of food and bacteria on the tongue may make the tongue look … bitter or metallic taste when eating. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… But a caesarean may be needed for your or your baby's safety. Before delivery, you will get medicines to: Prevent … syndrome, you're considered high-risk for complications during any future pregnancies. Make sure that your doctor … But a caesarean may be needed for your or your baby's safety. Before delivery, you will get medicines to: Prevent …
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… is 6 to 8 weeks after delivery. If you had any problems during your pregnancy or during labour or delivery, your … away, or may go away on its own. Certain medicines and foods can affect the colour of stool . Diarrhea medicines … black. Eating lots of beets may turn the stool red. Eating foods with black or dark blue food colouring can turn the …
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… will make using your walking aid easier and safer. General safety when using walking aids Look straight ahead, not down … will make using your walking aid easier and safer. General safety when using walking aids Look straight ahead, not down …