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… these are usually not serious. Sudden flashes of light, new floaters, or a dark curtain or veil across part of your … these are usually not serious. Sudden flashes of light, new floaters, or a dark curtain or veil across part of your …
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… PTS symptoms. Talk with your doctor before starting a new exercise program. Your doctor might recommend strength … PTS symptoms. Talk with your doctor before starting a new exercise program. Your doctor might recommend strength …
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… to help you become more aware of body movement and develop new patterns of movement. The Trager approach. The Trager … to help you become more aware of body movement and develop new patterns of movement. The Trager approach. The Trager …
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… the present. But adolescents and teens are rapidly learning new skills related to complex reasoning, inductive and … the present. But adolescents and teens are rapidly learning new skills related to complex reasoning, inductive and …
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… vegetarians (vegans) who do not eat animal products and babies of mothers who are strict vegetarians are at … vegetarians (vegans) who do not eat animal products and babies of mothers who are strict vegetarians are at …
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… to 5 minutes. Ice the area at least 3 times a day. For the first 72 hours (3 days), ice for 10 minutes once an hour the first day, then every 2 to 3 hours. After that, a good … to 5 minutes. Ice the area at least 3 times a day. For the first 72 hours (3 days), ice for 10 minutes once an hour the …
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… 1 slide 1 of 5 < Prev      Next > slide 1 of 5, Step 1, First, be sure you know which end of the epinephrine shot … > slide 5 of 5, Step 5, Put the used injector, needle-end first, into the storage tube that comes with your injector. … 1 slide 1 of 5 < Prev      Next > slide 1 of 5, Step 1, First, be sure you know which end of the epinephrine shot …
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… and look at different sections of the colon. Anoscopy. During an anoscopy, a short, rigid, hollow tube (anoscope) … (enemas or laxatives) to empty the colon. Proctoscopy. During a proctoscopy, a slightly longer scope than the … the colon as the flexible sigmoidoscope. Sigmoidoscopy. During a sigmoidoscopy, a lighted tube is inserted through …
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… cyst . Guide the placement of a needle or other tool during a biopsy . Look for fluid buildup in the belly … . An ultrasound also may be done to guide the needle during a paracentesis . This is a procedure to remove fluid … You will be given a cloth or paper to cover yourself during the test. You will lie on your back (or on your side) …
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… calling 9-1-1 or other emergency services, begin emergency first aid treatment if emergency medical personnel (such as … calling 9-1-1 or other emergency services, begin emergency first aid treatment if emergency medical personnel (such as …