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… often worse at night. Scratching can result in a secondary infection of the skin. Rashes may appear in these areas: Web … in the 3 days before treatment began. Use detergent in hot water (50ºC) and dry on the hot cycle. Items that cannot be …
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… Risks of surgery include: A bad reaction to the anesthesia. Infection and bleeding. Damage to the intestines or bladder … Risks of surgery include: A bad reaction to the anesthesia. Infection and bleeding. Damage to the intestines or bladder … Risks of surgery include: A bad reaction to the anesthesia. Infection and bleeding. Damage to the intestines or bladder …
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… (including anxiety, trouble sleeping, thoughts of suicide), watering eyes, runny nose, nausea, diarrhea, sweating, … To prevent constipation, eat dietary fiber, drink enough water, and exercise. You may also need to take a laxative. … (including anxiety, trouble sleeping, thoughts of suicide), watering eyes, runny nose, nausea, diarrhea, sweating, …
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… and night sweats. If it gets worse, it may cause anemia, infections, and easy bruising or bleeding. How is it … Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration. Choose water and other clear liquids. If you have kidney, heart, or … Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration. Choose water and other clear liquids. If you have kidney, heart, or …
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… or fruit juice, milk, simple syrup, coffee, tea, soda, water, soup, or pudding. Take this medication regularly to … pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine) signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, chills, … may increase if you use certain drugs (such as diuretics/"water pills") or if you have conditions such as severe …
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… dysfunction. During cystometry, your bladder is filled with water to measure its ability to hold in and push out the water. Medicine may also be given to see whether your … There is always a slight risk of getting a urinary tract infection when a catheter is inserted into the bladder. In …
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… and low-acid foods. High-acid foods Use the “boiling water bath” method to can high-acid foods. Plums or rhubarb are examples of high acid foods. The “boiling water bath” is a food preservation method commonly used in … a basket of sealed jars into a large pot of rapidly boiling water. Boiling water kills most yeasts, moulds and bacteria …
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… disease that the tick may pass on during feeding, or a skin infection where the tick bit you. How to avoid tick bites … wash the area of the tick bite with a lot of warm, soapy water. Be sure to wash your hands well with soap and water also. You may cover the wound with a thin layer of …
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