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… sucking, swallowing, and gag reflex. Weakness of both the oral and stomach muscles. Small stomach capacity. Until your … baby is mature enough to feed from a nipple, you can start oral feedings. Over days or weeks, you can gradually replace more tube or IV feedings with oral feedings. What should you know about breastfeeding? …
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… . Shot can cause reversible bone mineral loss. Intrauterine devices (IUDs) These advantages and disadvantages apply to … . Shot can cause reversible bone mineral loss. Intrauterine devices (IUDs) These advantages and disadvantages apply to …
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… and other lung problems from smoking Lung cancer screening Oral cancer Oral cancer Ovarian cancer Cervical cancer Cervical cancer …
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… you use it for drinking or preparing food. Exposure through breathing and skin contact is not harmful. For example, … pre-treatment of the water. There are several treatment devices and options to remove arsenic, including reverse … of arsenic. There is no regulatory control over treatment devices for private homes. Owners must be careful and select …
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… to take good care of your teeth and gums every day. Good oral care can limit the growth of mouth bacteria that could get into your bloodstream. Practice good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth daily. See … to take good care of your teeth and gums every day. Good oral care can limit the growth of mouth bacteria that could …
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… caused by an allergic reaction , which can interfere with breathing. Bad breath (halitosis) or changed breath can make … can cause many mouth problems. Your chances of having oral cancer are higher if you smoke, use smokeless (chew) … can cause many mouth problems. Your chances of having oral cancer are higher if you smoke, use smokeless (chew) …
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… to watch for other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral … to wake up. Not responding when being touched or talked to. Breathing much faster than usual. Acting confused. The child …
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… you can decide whether you want CPR if your heart or breathing stops. Let others know what you've decided. … (CPR) performed on you if your heart stops. If you stop breathing, a ventilator or respirator may be used to … this decision, see: Should I Stop Kidney Dialysis? Cardiac devices If you have a heart device such as a pacemaker or an …
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… talk with your doctor. If you use medicine to help with breathing (such as for asthma), talk to your doctor to learn … talk with your doctor. If you use medicine to help with breathing (such as for asthma), talk to your doctor to learn …
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… results appear in seconds. Some models also show what the oral and rectal readings would be. Temporal artery. These thermometers have a small "cup" that is … results appear in seconds. Some models also show what the oral and rectal readings would be. Temporal artery. These …