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Medications
… of breath. If sudden breathing problems occur, use your quick-relief inhaler as prescribed. This medication is not … the use of each medication. If you have been using a quick-relief inhaler (such as albuterol, also called … times daily), you must stop this schedule and only use the quick-relief inhaler as needed for sudden shortness of …
Medical tests
… The sedimentation rate (sed rate) blood test measures how quickly red blood cells (erythrocytes) settle in a test tube … cause red blood cells to stick together and fall more quickly than normal to the bottom of the tube. These … feel nothing at all from the needle. Or you might feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of …
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… get slower. You may not be able to brake or turn the wheel quickly if you need to. Weak muscles and stiff joints can … having other problems while driving. You are free from the stress of driving. You may feel you have lost your … I have a handout from the senior centre on safe driving tips. It includes some warning signs to watch for, so I'll …
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… mL) chocolate chips To eat less fat and salt, try these tips while you cook. Heart-healthy cooking tips Instead of: Try: Frying your food Baking, broiling, … mL) chocolate chips To eat less fat and salt, try these tips while you cook. Heart-healthy cooking tips Instead of: …
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… from a bed or chair onto the commode. Here are some tips: If the commode has wheels, make sure they are locked. … from a bed or chair onto the commode. Here are some tips: If the commode has wheels, make sure they are locked. …
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… Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such … than usual. You may pass less urine than usual. Babies can quickly get dehydrated when they lose fluids because of … dehydration in children, ages 1 to 11 years. Use these tips if your child is dehydrated. Give your child more …
Medical tests
… bile ducts (manometry). How To Prepare Procedures can be stressful. This information will help you understand what … bile ducts (manometry). How To Prepare Procedures can be stressful. This information will help you understand what …
Medical tests
… with catheter ablation. How To Prepare Procedures can be stressful. This information will help you understand what … with catheter ablation. How To Prepare Procedures can be stressful. This information will help you understand what …
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… you are. Many factors including genetics, medications, stress and sleep quality also influence your weight. Visit …
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… activity? Physical activity can improve appetite, decrease stress, lessen depression, and help you reach or maintain a …
