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… few minutes after breathing in smoke or fumes from a fire. Your breathing should return to normal within a short period … to normal or if your breathing is getting worse instead of improving, it is important to think about whether you are … state, such as restlessness, agitation, confusion, or sleepiness (lethargy). More serious smoke inhalation causes …
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… Increasing Core Stability Actionset Overview Increasing your core stability means making the muscles of your trunk … your spine and body stable. This helps you stay balanced when you move. It can help improve your posture and strength … this breathing exercise, you can also do it to feel better when you are short of breath. Lie on your back, or prop …
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… and take the time to do them each day. This can help you stay active and independent. First steps Start by … lifting your knees high toward the ceiling. Exercises for improving your strength Regular physical activity can help … with balance. You can start by holding on with both hands. When that gets easy, hold on with just one hand. Then hold …
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… metal that is liquid at room temperature, and forms beads when spilled. Some of it also evaporates to form a … vapour at room and higher temperatures. Where might I have elemental mercury in my home? Some common household … The level of toxicity depends on how much mercury vapour you inhale, and for how long. When you inhale large amounts …
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… On this page: Overview Overview After you have had a seizure , it can be difficult to predict … Doing an electroencephalogram (EEG) , especially after sleep deprivation, may reveal abnormalities in the brain's … an imaging test is needed and how soon it is needed. When deciding to start treatment, you and your doctor can …
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… Overview Overview Time-out means that you remove your child from a stressful situation for a short period of time. It works best when your child is old enough to understand. This usually … down or regain control of their behaviour. It works best when children understand why it is being used. When should …
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… I Take an Anticoagulant to Prevent Stroke? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to … know your risk. Taking an anticoagulant lowers that risk. When you take an anticoagulant, also called a blood thinner, …
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… How is it diagnosed? A doctor can diagnose TS based on your child's medical history and symptoms. The doctor may … and your child know what to expect. It may help to identify when tics occur. Then you can try to avoid things that cause … Appointment Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Phobias Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Stress Management …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … into your lungs. You may or may not taste/feel the drug when you inhale. Either is normal. Do not breathe out …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … medication does not usually have bothersome side effects when used as directed. Mild pain/stinging may occur if the … pounding headache nervousness shakiness (tremor) trouble sleeping A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is …