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… is fine. Giving yourself enough time to do your best will reduce stress. If you find a tip that works for you, stay … yourself. Confidence and positive thinking can help you get back on track. Manage your commitments Both too many and too … can. Be responsible. Take your commitment seriously. Don't back out of obligations. Open up. Be open to new ideas and …
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… medication is used to treat swelling (inflammation) and pain in the eye after a certain type of eye surgery … usually once or twice a day for 2 weeks. Carefully follow your doctor's specific directions. To apply eye drops, … lenses, remove them before using eye drops. Tilt your head back, look upward, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a …
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… baby is born. Having a doula or support person with you may reduce your labour time. And you might be less likely to need pain medicines. If you're interested in working with a … different positions. Use guided imagery to help ease your pain. Remind you to take deep breaths. Walk with you. If you …
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… quality by getting rid of the source of pollution. Don't allow smoking in your house. If smokers live in or visit your … of mould exposure. Keep a dry environment indoors to reduce exposure to mould. If you do find mould, it should be … problem. Using environmentally safe products—such as paint that contains a low level of or no volatile organic …
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… On this page: Overview Overview A low-vision evaluation will help you and your doctor find … life and what changes you have already made to cope with reduced vision. Talk with your doctor about your needs and goals. Questions may include the following: What are the problem areas associated with your …
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… abnormal vaginal discharge. It may look greyish white or yellow. It may have a "fishy" odour, which may be worse after … the bacteria that cause symptoms. But symptoms often come back after antibiotic treatment. Cause It's normal for … of vaginal infection. Call your doctor now if you: Have pain in your lower belly and a fever higher than 38.3°C …
Medications
… chemotherapy drugs known as "platinums." If you have a low white blood cell count or liver problems, notify your … docetaxel treatment. Side Effects See also Warning section. Pain or swelling at the injection site, nausea, vomiting, … your doctor right away if you have symptoms such as: low back/side pain (flank pain) signs of kidney problems (such …
Medications
… if you do not get better or if you get worse. Side Effects Pain at the injection site, dizziness, lightheadedness, … or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. To reduce the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Remember …
Medications
… your ability to control your urination. It helps to reduce leaking of urine, feelings of needing to urinate … away if you have any serious side effects, including: eye pain difficulty urinating fast heartbeat mental/mood changes … diazepam, zolpidem), muscle relaxants, and opioid pain relievers (such as codeine). Check the labels on all …
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… done to screen for ear problems, such as hearing loss, ear pain, discharge, lumps, or objects in the ear. An ear … and see the eardrum. Your doctor will gently pull the ear back and slightly up to straighten the ear canal. For a baby … This can often be avoided by putting the otoscope in slowly and carefully. If the otoscope does scrape the lining …