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… Exposure to high levels of nitrate reduces the amount of oxygen in the blood. This condition is called … colour, mainly around the eyes and mouth due to the lack of oxygen in their blood. Immediate medical attention is … Commercially bottled water Water that has been treated using a treatment system specifically designed to remove …
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… you not want to exercise. But you can use heat and cold therapy or take pain medicines to help relieve pain and make … then try a little exercise. You might also think about using assistive devices, such as splints or braces, for a … at your local health club, or you can buy them to use at home. Using an exercise machine at home or weight machines …
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… nosebleeds aren't serious. They usually can be stopped with home treatment. Most nosebleeds occur in the front of the … drugs ( NSAIDs ). Cold and allergy medicines. Oxygen. Nasal inhalers, such as oxymetazoline. Steroid nasal … that suppress the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or …
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… for both a mother and her fetus. During a seizure, the oxygen supply to the fetus is drastically reduced. Sudden … for both a mother and her fetus. During a seizure, the oxygen supply to the fetus is drastically reduced. Sudden …
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… if I didn't quit, and that one day, I might have to be on oxygen and be laid up in bed. That scared me enough that I … if I didn't quit, and that one day, I might have to be on oxygen and be laid up in bed. That scared me enough that I …
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… grow best in areas of the body that have lots of blood and oxygen. That's why it is most often found in the lungs. This … TB. Active TB means that the TB bacteria are growing and causing symptoms. If your lungs are infected with active TB, … results of sensitivity testing . Using directly observed therapy (DOT) . This means visits with a health professional …
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… can do. Get vaccinated. These shots prevent germs from causing some of the diseases that can lead to meningitis. They … , steroid medicines , and medicines to reduce fever. Oxygen therapy. This is done if you have trouble breathing. If …
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… are hospitalized due to COVID-19, or who need supplemental oxygen or a ventilator due to COVID-19. The information in … product is being given and up to 24 hours after infusion, causing symptoms such as low or high blood pressure, … Storage Not applicable. This product is not stored at home. Information last revised April 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 …
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… or being at high risk of close contact due to your housing conditions (such as a nursing home or prison). To receive this product you must also be at … are hospitalized due to COVID-19, or who need supplemental oxygen or a ventilator due to COVID-19. The information in …
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… lifestyle to treat stable angina. This is called medical therapy. This decision aid is for people who: Have stable … the procedure and the time to recover after it. You may go home the same day. Or you may stay at least 1 night in the … arteries are limiting blood flow to your heart and causing angina. Which arteries—and how many—are narrowed. The …
