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… or pool is used, the faster the disinfectant in the water gets used up. Before and after use, you should check the … time. Have a clock visible nearby to keep track of time. Get out right away if you feel dizzy, faint, have a rapid … hazards Pool and hot tub users are always at risk of getting trapped underwater by the suction from an outlet …
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… out completely as you silently count from 1 to 8. Try to get all the air out of your lungs by the time you count to … relaxation tool anytime you need one. Caution: Some people get dizzy the first few times they try roll breathing. If … breathe too fast or feel light-headed, slow your breathing. Get up slowly. Morning breathing Try this exercise when you …
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… Disrespectful behaviour. A mood or attitude that is getting worse. Lack of concern about the future. Talking to … drug and alcohol use but about other problems that may be going on. For example, there may be issues with school … related to substance use. If you suspect a specific drug, get information about that drug and its effects. Choose a …
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… afraid of being rejected or made fun of. Don't know how to get out of a pressure situation. Aren't sure what they … explore beliefs, and discuss problems. Opportunities to get to meet new people and work out differences. … has few friends, peer pressure can push him or her to do unhealthy things. Adolescents still need a parent's help to …
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… to avoid situations that trigger asthma symptoms, such as going to the homes of friends who have pets. Inviting those … to avoid situations that trigger asthma symptoms, such as going to the homes of friends who have pets. Inviting those …
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… occur with probenecid use. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Remember … serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a … pharmacist for more details. Missed Dose It is important to get each dose of this medication as scheduled. If you miss a …
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… be moved in a little farther or at a different angle to get to the fluid. Your doctor may need to move to another area of your spine if it is hard to get to the spinal fluid. When the needle is in the spinal … a headache after having a spinal tap. Of those who do get headaches, only about half report that they are severe. …
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… adults doing sports activities are more likely to get this kind of injury. Tears also happen in older adults. … you just run or jump. Middle-aged adults are more likely to get this kind of injury. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of … don't improve with treatment, your doctor may want you to get an X-ray, an ultrasound, or an MRI. How is an Achilles …