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Blood Thinners Other Than Warfarin Taking Them Safely

… Actionset Overview Blood thinners are medicines that help prevent blood clots. Because they prevent clots, they also help prevent heart attacks, … then don't use a pillbox for that medicine. Prevent falls and injuries. For example: Wear slippers or shoes with …

Role of Pets in Human Disease

… therapy or organ or bone marrow transplant. How can I prevent infections? Your personal hygiene and health: Wash … animals Bird cages: Keep bird cages and enclosures clean to prevent the build-up of droppings. When cleaning droppings …

Safe sleeping for babies

… her stomach) is needed for healthy development. This also prevents temporary flat spots that may develop on the back … pillow, sheepskin, duvet or quilt, or waterbed. To prevent a baby from being trapped, smothered, or strangled … away from walls or other furniture to reduce the risk of falls or the baby becoming trapped Older children and pets …

Child Safety Fires

… Fires On this page: Overview Overview Preventing household fires is one way to prevent injury or death from burns. Keep your family safe by … Burns and Electric Shock Child Safety: Preventing Burns Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health …

Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat

… plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. What can you do to prevent heat-related illness? Keep cool inside Turn on air … or child as this can dehydrate them. Fans may not help prevent heat-related illness if the indoor temperatures are …

Stress Relief and Relaxation

… Then breathe out. Your left hand will fall as your belly falls. Do this 8 to 10 times. Next, breathe in as you did … hand up. Your left hand will fall a little as your belly falls. Breathe out slowly through your mouth. As you breathe … Then breathe out. Your left hand will fall as your belly falls. Do this 8 to 10 times. Next, breathe in as you did …

Apomorphine Film - Sublingual

… to use another medication (such as trimethobenzamide) to prevent or treat nausea. This medication may be started 3 … depression, confusion, fever, muscle stiffness). To help prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. … greater risk for the side effects of this drug, especially falls, hallucinations, and QT prolongation (see above). …

Hair Loss From Cancer Treatment

Sleep Problems Age 12 and Older

… Do you ever fall asleep at times when you shouldn't? Yes Falls asleep at inappropriate times No Falls asleep at inappropriate times Do you ever fall asleep … Do you ever fall asleep at times when you shouldn't? Yes Falls asleep at inappropriate times No Falls asleep at …

Zolpidem - Sublingual

… flushing, stomach cramps, nervousness, shakiness). To help prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. … do it safely. This medication may also increase the risk of falls. Avoid alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if you … flushing, stomach cramps, nervousness, shakiness). To help prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. …