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… On this page: Overview Overview When you test your blood sugar, you learn your blood sugar level … receiver and see what your glucose level is. Some systems use text messages, apps, and websites. You can see if your … 2 Diabetes Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… may bump into furniture or have trouble eating or dressing. Your doctor or stroke rehab team might give you tips for how … most often on the person's unaffected side. Encourage use of the affected side by placing some objects (such as … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… muscle and tissue between the anus and the vagina. One step you could take that might help prevent tearing is to stretch … for you. Put some massage oil on your fingers. Or you can use a water-soluble vaginal lubricant, such as Astroglide or … (4). Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… page: Overview Overview Many caregivers use infant massage to relax and promote the emotional bond with their baby. It can help relax your baby, prevent crying, and soothe and comfort your … Colic Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… Factors (Triggers) That May Cause a Flare-Up of Rosacea On this page: Overview Overview Some things may cause your rosacea to flare up. These are called triggers. Here … the same way. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… a person who has Alzheimer's disease or another dementia . Use medical identification. Get a medical ID bracelet for the person so that you can be contacted if they wander away. Try to figure out … Dementia Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Adapting Your Home On this page: Overview … help to have your home ready for your special needs. Because you may have to use a wheelchair and have limited … Cord Injury Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Bites On this page: Overview Overview Use the following measures to reduce the chance of flea … bites: Treat animals for fleas. Do not let pets sleep on your bed. Vacuum rugs daily. You may need to exterminate the … Bites Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Overview Overview Vagal manoeuvres are used to try to slow an episode of supraventricular … atrioventricular (AV) node of the heart. Be sure to talk to your doctor before trying these. Your doctor can show you … Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… medicines. Large pills or capsules can get stuck in your throat, especially if your mouth is dry. Sometimes … some other ideas. There may be a liquid medicine you can use. Or your medicine may come in a smaller pill that you … as Prescribed Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
