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… To help stop the spread of the virus, follow these tips: Wash your hands, especially after using the toilet, … If you are cleaning up vomit or diarrhea, follow these tips to reduce the risk of getting infected: Wear disposable …
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… breast milk and store it for later. Here's some advice on making sure your milk is stored safely. Expressed breast … breast milk on top of the stove. It can get too hot too fast. Never microwave breast milk either. The uneven heat …
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… a long-acting psychiatric medication known as an atypical antipsychotic. It works by helping to restore the balance of … (cannabis). This medication may make you sweat less, making you more likely to get heat stroke. Avoid doing … drink a lot of fluids and dress lightly. If you overheat, quickly look for a place to cool down and rest. Get medical …
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… Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such … Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Self-Care Try the following tips to help relieve your child's hip pain, swelling, and … your condition by being prepared for your appointment. Making the Most of Your Appointment …
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… dressing. Your doctor or stroke rehab team might give you tips for how to help someone who neglects his or her affected side. These tips may include: When you are working with the person's … dressing. Your doctor or stroke rehab team might give you tips for how to help someone who neglects his or her …
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… severe drowsiness, chills, blue/cold skin, muscle pain, fast/difficult breathing, slow/irregular heartbeat, or … of glucose, rapidly raise your blood sugar by eating a quick source of sugar such as table sugar, honey, or candy, … by these drugs. Many drugs can affect your blood sugar, making it harder to control. Before you start, stop, or …
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… severe drowsiness, chills, blue/cold skin, muscle pain, fast/difficult breathing, slow/irregular heartbeat, or … of glucose, rapidly raise your blood sugar by eating a quick source of sugar such as table sugar, honey, or candy, … doctor's approval. Many drugs can affect your blood sugar, making it harder to control. Before you start, stop, or …
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… through all the steps of the activity and provide useful tips and advice. DVDs and videos are available that focus on …
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… sudden asthma attacks. If an asthma attack occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler as prescribed. Other Uses This section … longer than prescribed. Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of side effects will increase. Learn … which you should use if your breathing suddenly worsens (quick-relief drugs). Ask your doctor ahead of time what you …
