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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Before you travel When planning your trip, think of ways to stay healthy while … If you have an ongoing health concern, talk to your health care provider about your trip. Ask your doctor for a letter … insect or snake bites, or infection from parasites Be very careful when driving in a foreign country and on unfamiliar …
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… such as cortisol, can be harmful to the brain. Taking care of your basic needs will help reduce your stress … and address and symptoms you may have with your healthcare provider Discuss any mental health symptoms, … or substance use questions or supports with your health care provider. … A healthy aging brain …
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… your pain, remember these safety tips. Follow directions carefully. It's easy to misuse opioids if you take a dose … flush your medicine down the toilet or sink. Take special care with used opioid patches. As soon as you peel a patch … your pain, remember these safety tips. Follow directions carefully. It's easy to misuse opioids if you take a dose …
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… your symptoms at the time you injured it. Your doctor will carefully examine your knee and leg. The doctor will look … range of motion and strengthen your muscles. How can you care for yourself? Put ice or a cold pack on your knee for … your symptoms at the time you injured it. Your doctor will carefully examine your knee and leg. The doctor will look …
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… your symptoms at the time you injured it. Your doctor will carefully examine your knee and leg. The doctor will look … range of motion and strengthen your muscles. How can you care for yourself? Put ice or a cold pack on your knee for … your symptoms at the time you injured it. Your doctor will carefully examine your knee and leg. The doctor will look …
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… include vitamin, iron, and calcium supplements. How can you care for yourself? Eating a gluten-free diet will help you … damage to the small intestine. It helps to read food labels carefully and look for hidden gluten. Also look for gluten … include vitamin, iron, and calcium supplements. How can you care for yourself? Eating a gluten-free diet will help you …
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… Lung problems, such as an infection or cancer. How can you care for yourself? Mouth care Gargle with water. Floss your teeth once each day. Use … Lung problems, such as an infection or cancer. How can you care for yourself? Mouth care Gargle with water. Floss your …
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… How is a broken toe treated? Some broken toes can be cared for at home. Try using ice, elevating the foot, and … pain, limited movement, and deformity. How can you care for your broken toe? If your toe is taped to the toe … How is a broken toe treated? Some broken toes can be cared for at home. Try using ice, elevating the foot, and …
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… about your neck injury and past health, and he or she will carefully examine your head and neck. You may need X-rays to … MRI or CT scan to look for other injuries. How can you take care of yourself? Most whiplash improves with home … about your neck injury and past health, and he or she will carefully examine your head and neck. You may need X-rays to …
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… your baby isn't getting enough to eat? Talk to your healthcare provider before you try adding formula. In the … the amount of milk your baby needs. Check with your health care provider Some babies may need formula supplements for a medical reason. Check with your health care provider before offering supplements. Giving your baby …