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… they can't control their bladders ( incontinence ). Have physical problems or a disease that makes it: Hard to drink … child has had these foods before. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur … they can't control their bladders ( incontinence ). Have physical problems or a disease that makes it: Hard to drink …
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… violent behaviour? It's important to be alert to behaviour changes. People usually give hints that they are considering … aggression, or fears of being harmed. Discourage physical violence. Help your teen find ways to resolve … deal with a disagreement by discussing the issue, not by physically or verbally attacking the other person. Teens who …
Medications
… depression/other psychiatric conditions, unusual behavior changes (including possible suicidal thoughts/attempts), or … Set a date for quitting, and stop smoking sometime in the second week of taking the drug. If necessary, this … memory loss. Dizziness can increase the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …
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… your activities will be restricted to ensure healing. During this time, don't lift more than 4.5 kg (10 lb) for 6 … problems relating to intimacy may be more emotional than physical. You may worry about your body image or your … problems relating to intimacy may be more emotional than physical. You may worry about your body image or your …
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… water and soap Rub hands together briskly for at least 20 seconds or the time it takes to sing the ABC song. Do not … fingers, fingertips and nails Rinse hands well for 10 seconds under warm running water Dry hands completely with …
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… doses. The first dose is given at 2 months of age, and the second at 4 months. The rotavirus vaccine is given at the … of the vaccine must be given before 20 weeks of age and the second dose by 8 months of age. Two doses of the vaccine are …
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… have Parkinson's disease, you may find that making simple changes to your home and in your daily activities can help … them may be good sources of help and support. Make simple changes to your home If you have trouble moving around or become tired easily, it also may help to make a few changes in your home. Change the location of furniture so …
Medications
… in your arms/hands/legs/feet, changes in how you sense … rare thoughts of suicide). Tendon damage may occur during or after treatment with this medication. Stop … in the morning and evening. Shake the container well for 15 seconds before pouring each dose. Carefully measure the dose …
Medications
… on the type of chemotherapy treatment you are receiving, a second and third dose may be given 4 and 8 hours after your … a muscle or vein (IV) shortly before the start of surgery, during surgery, or after surgery by a health care … including: stomach pain muscle stiffness/spasm vision changes (such as temporary loss of vision, blurred vision, …
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… (such as change in the amount of urine), mental/mood changes, severe stomach/abdominal pain, black stools. … Depending on your response, your doctor may decide that a second course would be helpful. Dosage is based on your … effects or shortness of breath while using this drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …
