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… Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated … to the vaccine include redness, soreness or swelling where the vaccine was given. Mild symptoms may occur in some … polysaccharide vaccine . Influenza immunization for caregivers and household contacts Influenza immunization is …
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… ADHD: Helping Your Child Get the Most From School Actionset Overview Children with … attention, being impulsive, and being hyperactive—can get in the way of learning. Success in school is important … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… Self-Care Supplies On this page: Overview Overview More of your health care takes place in your home than anywhere else. Having the right tools, medicines, supplies, and … (such as Ace) bandage, 7.5 cm (3 in.) wide Hand sanitizer Medical gloves Roll of gauze bandage, 5 cm (2 in.) wide …
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… adults are completely dependent on parents or other caregivers, while others are able to live a semi-independent … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Thomas M. Bailey … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & Thomas M. Bailey …
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… Use the same precautions. General guidelines for nail care include the following: Use a small clipper or scissor … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency …
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… Getting Support When You Have Low Back Pain On this page: … on or someone to talk to. You need support. Support groups—where you meet or talk to people who are dealing with the … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency …
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… Get Chores Done Without Making Your Pain Worse On this page: … your legs, put a small stool in the shower so you have somewhere to put your feet. Washing dishes or ironing For chores … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency …
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… Heart Rhythm Problems: Should I Get an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)? … You may be able to see a little bump under the skin where the ICD is placed. How does it feel to get a shock … suicide. The decision to leave on or turn off your ICD is a medical decision that you make based on your values. How can …
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… Revelstoke Primary Care Last updated September 12, 2024 On this page: Overview … care provider, register on the Health Connect Registry to get matched with a family doctor or nurse practitioner in your community. What’s happening in your community Image Get health information and advice Call HealthLink BC at …
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… doctors, and pediatricians have knowledge about many common medical problems. Some women prefer to use a gynecologist as … the doctor accepting new patients? Is the doctor certified? Where did the doctor get his or her education and training? Which hospitals does …
