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… scan can show areas of the lungs that aren't getting enough air or that hold too much air. Perfusion scan. A radioactive tracer is injected into a … blood flow to part of a lung. Look at the flow of blood or air through the lungs. See which parts of the lungs are …
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… If your cast does get wet, you can dry it by blowing cool air from a hair dryer. Cast and skin care Try blowing cool air from a hair dryer or fan into the cast to help relieve …
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… needed if their judgment is affected by alcohol. Being in outdoor conditions, such as high altitudes or wet and windy … more than 1 hour? You can warm small areas by blowing warm air on them, tucking them inside clothing, or putting them … needed if their judgment is affected by alcohol. Being in outdoor conditions, such as high altitudes or wet and windy …
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… etc.) High-impact aerobic dancing Jumping rope Using a stair-climber or skiing machine Stationary bicycling, with … Water jogging Treading water with fast, vigorous effort Outdoor activities: Fishing and hunting Tossing and catching … dodge ball Playing on playground equipment Shoveling snow Outdoor activities: Competitive sports like basketball and …
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… of breath. Pursed-lip breathing may help you breathe more air out so that your next breath can be deeper. Pursed-lip … breathing helps your lungs expand so that they take in more air. (This type of breathing uses the diaphragm, a muscle that helps draw air into your lungs as you breathe.) Many, but not all, …
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… activities Praying or going to church Exercising or getting outdoors to enjoy nature Discussing situations with a spouse or close friend Gardening or making home repairs Practicing deep breathing, meditation, or muscle … activities Praying or going to church Exercising or getting outdoors to enjoy nature Discussing situations with a spouse …
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… motion to force blood out into your hands. Blow warm air onto cold hands. Tuck your hands inside clothing next to … motion to force blood out into your hands. Blow warm air onto cold hands. Tuck your hands inside clothing next to …
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… a wide-brimmed hat and long sleeves and pants when you are outdoors. Avoid the sun between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., which is the peak time for UV rays. If outdoors, seek the shade. Always wear sunscreen on exposed … a wide-brimmed hat and long sleeves and pants when you are outdoors. Avoid the sun between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., which is …
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… hat and long sleeves and pants if you are going to be outdoors. Avoid the sun between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., which is the peak time for UV rays. If outdoors, seek the shade. Always wear sunscreen on exposed … hat and long sleeves and pants if you are going to be outdoors. Avoid the sun between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., which is …
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… to your pet's dead skin (dander), urine, dried saliva, or hair. Allergies to natural rubber (latex). Some people … by mould. Mould produces spores that move, like pollen, in outdoor air during warmer months. During winter months, … by mould. Mould produces spores that move, like pollen, in outdoor air during warmer months. During winter months, …
