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… Food allergy needs to be taken seriously. It involves avoiding the food that causes allergic reactions and … concern Each child’s allergy and how to help the child avoid their allergens Where to find each child’s care plan, … their safety. When your child is ready, teach them: How to avoid their food allergens. This includes teaching your …
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… your teen's room. Encourage your teen to manage his or her homework load. This can prevent the need to study all night before a test or stay up late to do homework. If a teen has trouble waking up in the morning, … in the room when it's time to get up. Teach your teen to avoid caffeine (found in soda, energy drinks, coffee, tea, …
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… You might be able to limit nighttime feedings if you avoid socializing with your baby and lingering after they … feedings, plan for a time you can rest the following day to avoid fatigue. By age 2 months, many babies start to eat … sing, rock your baby, or give your baby a gentle massage. Avoid loud music or sounds and bright lights. Ages 6 to 12 …
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… as a PCR test. Until you know the results of your test: Avoid sexual contact with others. If you do have sex, … learning how to avoid infection. For more information, see Home Treatment. Monitor your CD4+ (white blood cells) counts … with others and seeking help when you need it. Provide home care by learning how to give medicine and seek help in …
Medications
… may be able to give this medication to themselves at home. If your doctor directs you to give this medication at home, read the product information available from your … may be able to give this medication to themselves at home. If your doctor directs you to give this medication at …
Medical tests
… think you'll get this medicine, be sure to arrange a ride home. It may be unsafe for you to drive or get home on your own. How It Is Done Before the test You will … think you'll get this medicine, be sure to arrange a ride home. It may be unsafe for you to drive or get home on your …
Medical tests
… type is best for you. Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to drive or get home on your own. Follow the instructions exactly about when … type is best for you. Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for …
Medical tests
… before the procedure. Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to drive or get home on your own. Tell your doctor ALL the medicines and … before the procedure. Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for …
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… antibiotics, pain medicines, and diet changes. You can try home treatment, such as a heating pad, for pain. To treat … Call your doctor if you are treating mild diverticulitis at home and: You have a fever. Your pain is getting worse. You … antibiotics, pain medicines, and diet changes. You can try home treatment, such as a heating pad, for pain. To treat …
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… your own? Are you okay with living in a hospital or nursing home? Are you okay with being kept alive by machines? Do you … last days of your life? Would it be in the hospital or at home? Do you have any medical problems right now that affect … your own? Are you okay with living in a hospital or nursing home? Are you okay with being kept alive by machines? Do you …