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… hepatitis B or hepatitis C in people who received TIg. Who should get tetanus immune globulin? Your health care … is unknown. TIg is recommended for people with the following types of wounds: A dirty wound (e.g. contaminated … cut, scrape or wound, they produce a poison that can cause painful tightening of muscles all over the body. It is very …
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… three ways to clear your lungs: Postural drainage Chest and back percussion Controlled coughing Ways to clear your lungs … to do it after you use your inhaler or other medicine. Follow these steps for controlled coughing. Sit on the edge of … your nose, push your belly out as far as possible. You should be able to feel the hand on your belly move out, …
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… part of your intestine. Food will no longer go through the lower part of your stomach or the first part of your … the surgery. In a laparoscopic surgery, most people can go back to work or their usual routine in about 2 to 4 weeks. … to usual routines. What To Expect You will have some belly pain and may need pain medicine for the first week or so …
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… Make every sleep a safer sleep Image Place baby on their back to sleep Put your baby to sleep on their back for every … a firm mattress made for babies, with no bumper pads, pillows, heavy blankets, comforters, quilts or toys. This will … it is comfortable for your baby. If using a sleep sack, it should fit well around baby’s shoulders so that your baby’s …
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… than normal cells, and they don't stop growing when they should. Over time, leukemia cells can crowd out the normal … to the lymph nodes or other organs and cause swelling or pain. Are there different types of leukemia? There are … make you feel sick right away. Chronic leukemia gets worse slowly and may not cause symptoms for years. It may be …
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… of skin or lips (labia) apart. Wipe the area from front to back. If you have a penis, use the wipes to clean the tip. … your skin away from the urine stream. After the urine has flowed for several seconds, place the collection container in … hands. How It Feels This test usually doesn't cause any pain or discomfort. Risks There are no known risks from …
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… (TMD) have areas of the jaw joint that "trigger" severe pain. Trigger point management includes trigger point … - Family Medicine Arden Christen DDS, MSD, MA, FACD - Dentistry Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise … (TMD) have areas of the jaw joint that "trigger" severe pain. Trigger point management includes trigger point …
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… a serious problem if your vision is normal, there is no eye pain, and the bleeding does not cover a large portion of the … that occurs in the white of the eye. You may have mild pain or no pain at all. After an eye injury, blood usually … eye, do not take aspirin, aspirin-related products, or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for pain because …
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… taking over-the-counter medicine . Carefully read and follow all directions on the medicine bottle and box . Take the … Information Acetaminophen Antihistamines Aspirin for Pain, Fever, and Inflammation Cancer Pain Decongestants … (Seasonal Flu) Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Relieving a Cough …
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… the penis. After the foreskin is removed, it can't be put back on again. If circumcision is done, it's usually done … sterile techniques, and knows how to manage your baby's pain during and after the surgery. Health Tools Health Tools … The gauze will likely come off when your baby urinates. Follow your doctor's directions about whether to put clean …
