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Medications
… only to the scalp and areas next to the hairline. Avoid getting this medication in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If you … 2 or 3 times a week. Wet the scalp with water, then apply enough shampoo to make lather. Massage the scalp well with … only to the scalp and areas next to the hairline. Avoid getting this medication in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If you …
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… and the night shift on others. Night owls may adjust well Getting enough good sleep is not a problem for everyone who works … trouble sleeping once in a while, especially if they are getting used to a new work shift. But be sure to talk to …
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… time, until the irritation or problems become bothersome enough to seek care. People who have skin problems and … specialist . Ongoing (chronic) eye problems that may be getting worse are usually checked by an eye doctor ( … or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care …
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… this time. One vaccination of yellow fever vaccine is enough to build life-long immunity against yellow fever. A … muscles lasting 1 or 2 days can occur 5 to 10 days after getting the vaccine. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or … It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare …
Medical tests
… and brain of the fetus. This test can show if the fetus is getting enough oxygen and nutrients. Doppler ultrasound may be used … and brain of the fetus. This test can show if the fetus is getting enough oxygen and nutrients. Doppler ultrasound may …
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… or head No Bite on face or head Did a person bite you hard enough to break the skin? Yes Human bite breaks the skin No … more than 8 hours No Pain for more than 8 hours Is the pain getting worse? Yes Pain is getting worse No Pain is getting worse Do you have a wound …
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… or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care … focus on the pain. Moderate pain (5 to 7) : The pain is bad enough to disrupt your normal activities and your sleep, but … or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care …
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… treated for depression for more than 3 weeks but is not getting better. Family support It's best to build a … and manage your child's moods. Be sure your child gets enough sleep. Keep your child's room quiet. And have your … treated for depression for more than 3 weeks but is not getting better. Family support It's best to build a …
Healthy eating
… you eat and drink. Use the option that works best for you. Getting started with food journaling Start by tracking when, … and fullness levels before and after eating eating environment (e.g. TV room; office; car) thoughts, feelings and …
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… This usually happens because your body does not have enough of a certain kind of clotting factor . This makes it … This usually happens because your body does not have enough of a certain kind of clotting factor . This makes it …