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… Closed-Angle Glaucoma: Medicines to Avoid On this page: Overview Overview If … long-term (chronic) closed-angle glaucoma , you may need to avoid medicines that widen (dilate) the pupil, the dark spot … long-term (chronic) closed-angle glaucoma , you may need to avoid medicines that widen (dilate) the pupil, the dark spot …
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… Hepatitis B: How to Avoid Spreading the Virus Actionset Overview The following … you that you can no longer give hepatitis B to others. Avoid anal contact with a sex partner while you are … you that you can no longer give hepatitis B to others. Avoid anal contact with a sex partner while you are …
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… Varicose Veins Home Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Self-care, or home treatment, is recommended for most people with varicose … to working your legs, it puts the legs at heart level and avoids the pooling of blood in the legs that comes with …
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… Heart Failure: Avoiding Colds and Flu On this page: Overview Related … , it is important that you do as much as possible to avoid catching colds, the flu, and other respiratory … when you are around people with colds or the flu. Avoid touching your nose and eyes if possible. Germs can …
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… Caregiving: Making a Home Safe On this page: Overview … You can help protect the person in your care by making the home safe. Here are some general tips for how to lower the … setting in the hot water heater to 49°C (120°F) or lower to avoid burns. And make sure other liquids (such as coffee, …
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… Avoiding Emotional Eating: Making a Plan On this page: … Staff Medical Review: Heather Quinn MD - Family Medicine … Avoiding Emotional Eating Making a Plan …
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… Sally's Story: Avoiding Metabolic Syndrome On this page: Sally's Story … Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine … Sallys Story Avoiding Metabolic Syndrome …
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… Home isolation for Tuberculosis (TB) Last updated October … throat), your health care provider may ask you to stay in home isolation. Home isolation means you avoid contact with other people. Home isolation will help …
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… Cardiac Rehabilitation: Home Program On this page: Overview … (rehab) might include an exercise program that you do at home. You might start this program after you go home from … soon after open-heart surgery. Drink plenty of fluids, and avoid extreme weather conditions and temperatures. In …
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… Sjögren's: Caring for Yourself at Home Actionset Overview Sjögren's syndrome (say … mouth and throat moist. How can you care for yourself at home? For your eyes Use artificial tears during the day. If … preservative-free drops. They may be easier on your eyes. Avoid medicines that are known to cause dry eyes. These …
