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… On this page: Overview Overview If you have contact with poison ivy, oak, or sumac , … areas. Wash right away with plenty of water. If you can, use liquid dish soap or a mild soap and very warm running … Oak, or Sumac Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Breast/chest milk provides all of the nutrition that your baby needs. Most healthcare providers recommend that you exclusively … baby. Chestfeeding is a term that is becoming more commonly used when discussing infant feeding. It’s often used by …
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… the calf, below the knee. You may find that these help swelling and aching considerably. They are available at most … may be hard to put on, and it may take you awhile to get used to wearing them all day. But if they fit right, they … Procedure? Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Heart Failure: Track Your Weight, Food, and Sodium On this page: Overview Overview Use this form to record the sodium content of the foods you … _______ Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… cough is important to help clear the lungs of mucus. If you have a weak cough or a lot of mucus, you may need an … you are in a wheelchair, be sure to put the brakes on and use the seat belt. Wait 30 minutes after a meal before you … Cough) Current as of: February 16, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Overview To help control the pain and stress of labour, you may get opioid pain medicines. The medicine can be put … pain away. And opioids often have side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, and drowsiness. Usually, opioids aren't used … (VBAC) Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… cough is important to help clear the lungs of mucus. If you have a weak cough or a lot of mucus, you may need an … If you're in a wheelchair, be sure to set the brakes and use the seat belt. Wait 30 minutes after a meal before you … Cough Current as of: February 16, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… to help prevent skin infections. Clean and closely trim your child's fingernails. Have a small child wear mittens or … cotton socks on his or her hands to prevent scratching. Or use light bandages over open blisters. Wash your child's … Syndrome Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If you have narrow drainage angles or you have long-term … Having wide pupils when you have these other problems may cause acute closed-angle glaucoma. This is a dangerous … Errors Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Medicines That Can Cause Nausea and Vomiting On this page: Overview Overview Many … Vitamins and mineral supplements, such as iron. If you think that your nausea or vomiting may be caused by a … the medicine. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
