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… anus closed and makes a small opening called a stoma in the skin of the lower belly. The surgery to create the stoma (or … pouch called an ostomy bag. The bag is applied to the skin around the stoma. What To Expect You may stay in the … anus closed and makes a small opening called a stoma in the skin of the lower belly. The surgery to create the stoma (or …
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… water, so use alcohol first to flush the chemical off the skin and then flush with water. If alcohol is not available, … is better to flush the area and not leave the acid on the skin. Metal compounds are covered with mineral oil. The most … water, so use alcohol first to flush the chemical off the skin and then flush with water. If alcohol is not available, …
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… a comfortable position. Use oil or lotion to massage bare skin. You can use self-massage to unwind after work or … you: Have a fever or a contagious disease. Have bruises or skin abrasions. Have a blood clot in a vein. Have a bleeding … a comfortable position. Use oil or lotion to massage bare skin. You can use self-massage to unwind after work or …
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… The veins in your breasts become more noticeable under the skin. You may get stretch marks on your breasts. The nipples … area around your nipples with soap. Soap can dry out the skin. Just use warm water. Use breast pads inside your bra … The veins in your breasts become more noticeable under the skin. You may get stretch marks on your breasts. The nipples …
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… several parts. You wear one part—the sensor—against your skin. It has a tiny needle that stays under your skin. It is constantly reading your blood sugar level. It … several parts. You wear one part—the sensor—against your skin. It has a tiny needle that stays under your skin. It is …
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… VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours VIDEO: …
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… tension headaches by doing a physical examination and asking questions about how often the headaches happen, what … and emotional stress. Sometimes stress is caused by conditions such as anxiety and depression. If you think you … tension headaches by doing a physical examination and asking questions, such as how often the headaches happen and …
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… may mark the biopsy site by making a slight dent in your skin with a pencil or tool. The biopsy may be done on either … be inserted. Your doctor puts the biopsy needle through the skin while looking at your kidney with ultrasound or another … cause soreness. Bleeding into the kidney. Infection of the skin at the biopsy site. Pneumothorax (collapsed lung) . …
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… Size Total Fibre (grams) Vegetables and fruit Apple, with skin 1 medium 3.5 Avocado ½ fruit 6.7 Banana or kiwi 1 … cup 2.8 Pear, canned halves 125 mL or ½ cup 2.1 Pear, with skin 1 medium 5.3 Potato, with skin 1 medium 4.0 Yellow beans, cooked 125 mL or ½ cup 9.7 …
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… on a faucet. The bladder contractions can be caused by many conditions, including: Urinary tract infection . Bowel … In SNS, the doctor puts an electrical stimulator under your skin above your buttocks. This stimulator looks like a … In SNS, the doctor puts an electrical stimulator under your skin above your buttocks. This stimulator looks like a …