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… water supply/source You are travelling in an area where the safety of the water is questionable You have a weakened … washing dishes. If using a dishwasher that does not have a hot or sanitation cycle, soak the dishes afterwards for 1 …
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… of HT. HT can help you deal with menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and sleep problems. See your doctor regularly to … medicines or cognitive-behavioural therapy to manage hot flashes. A lubricant gel or an estrogen cream, ring, or … causes changes in your period and other symptoms, such as hot flashes , headaches, and sleep problems. After your …
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… the sun while you are taking a medicine. (This is called photosensitivity.) Rashes, hives, and itching may occur. … may include just the skin that was exposed to the sun (phototoxic reaction), or it can spread to other areas of the … hot) water. Don't scrub. Shower after you swim or use a hot tub. It will rinse off chlorine or salt water. Use a …
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… and after you are active. This is very important when it's hot out. You'll need to have regular checkups. At every … core body temperature, such as doing hot yoga or using hot tubs and saunas Talk with your doctor or midwife about any … your plans may be changed for your own or your baby's safety. When making plans for your baby's birth, consider …
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… to treat depression. Quetiapine is known as an anti-psychotic drug (atypical type). It works by helping to restore … may cause you to overheat, such as hard work or exercise in hot weather, or using hot tubs. When the weather is hot, drink a lot of fluids and …
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… with bipolar disorder). Quetiapine is known as an anti-psychotic drug (atypical type). It works by helping to restore … may cause you to overheat, such as hard work or exercise in hot weather, or using hot tubs. When the weather is hot, drink a lot of fluids and …
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… stockings: Help improve blood flow. Help keep blood from pooling in the legs. Help relieve symptoms caused by … stockings: Help improve blood flow. Help keep blood from pooling in the legs. Help relieve symptoms caused by …
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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 …
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… for about 10 minutes is best. Use lukewarm water not hot water. Use mild soap and only on skin surfaces that need … including wool fabrics Temperature extremes, including hot and cold, dry air Skin Infections Children with eczema … ointments, and these are usually available in jars or in tubes. Moisturizers can be divided into three categories …
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… also help take the strain off of your back. Soak in a warm tub, or apply heat or cold to your tired or achy back. … also help take the strain off of your back. Soak in a warm tub, or apply heat or cold to your tired or achy back. …