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… can be fit into many workplace situations. For example: Use your morning commute to get in some extra walking. Park … Get your coffee on another floor (take the stairs), or use the washroom that's the longest distance from your … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Thomas M. Bailey MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney …
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… good body mechanics can help prevent tension in your neck, shoulders, and upper back muscles. If your headaches seem to … posture during daily activities may help prevent headaches. Use good body mechanics all the time, not just when you have … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica …
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… a head injury may signal a life-threatening problem caused by bleeding, injury, or swelling within or around the … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… You and your doctor can create a plan that may include medicine and other treatments. Early treatment can help you … for walking and other tasks and activities. Learn how to use your body to protect stiff areas. This can help you stay … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… challenge and inhalation challenge tests are sometimes used to diagnose asthma and workplace asthma (occupational … you can breathe air in and out before and after taking medicine. Spirometry may be done before and after you are … test is rarely needed to diagnose asthma. But it may be used to: See whether the tubes that carry air to the lungs …
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… the loss. Not telling children about a major loss may cause them to develop unrealistic fears and concerns. Children may also feel insecure because they know the adults are not being honest. Not telling a … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Jean S. Kutner MD, …
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… two or more pieces that no longer line up correctly. What causes a broken toe? You may break (fracture) one of your toes … option for a bad break. A fracture that isn't treated may cause long-term pain, limited movement, and deformity. How can … need to check that your toe is healing right. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. If …
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… may be a sign of: A bacterial infection . Prescription medicine may be needed to clear up the problem. A fungal … foot is a common fungal infection that most often causes a slight odour. Toe, Foot, and … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… delay the start of breastfeeding . You may be sleepy from medicine or in pain from the surgery. Try breastfeeding your … may be most comfortable after caesarean delivery, because the baby does not rest on your abdomen. See pictures of … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… their routine. Structure the environment to improve memory. Use calendars, clocks, and bulletin boards with pictures of the season, month, and upcoming holidays. Label objects. Use lists, notes, and other helpful devices as reminders. … plan. Here are some tips to help you. Put all poisons and medicines in a locked or safe place. Use a medicine box with …
