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… to 5 minutes. Ice the area at least 3 times a day. For the first 72 hours (3 days), ice for 10 minutes once an hour the first day, then every 2 to 3 hours. After that, a good … to 5 minutes. Ice the area at least 3 times a day. For the first 72 hours (3 days), ice for 10 minutes once an hour the …
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… you can do to help you relax. Here are a few to try. The first two yoga poses below—the extended puppy pose and the … such as pillows or blankets. When you do this pose for the first time, take the time to adjust your props so that you … you can do to help you relax. Here are a few to try. The first two yoga poses below—the extended puppy pose and the …
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… 1 slide 1 of 5 < Prev Next > slide 1 of 5, Step 1, First, be sure you know which end of the epinephrine shot … > slide 5 of 5, Step 5, Put the used injector, needle-end first, into the storage tube that comes with your injector. … 1 slide 1 of 5 < Prev Next > slide 1 of 5, Step 1, First, be sure you know which end of the epinephrine shot …
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… of Lyme disease cases have been identified in the past 15 years. Many people with Lyme disease have not travelled …
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… no new symptoms and you see your doctor several times a year. Exercise EKG: If you're healthy and have no symptoms … no new symptoms and you see your doctor several times a year. Exercise EKG: If you're healthy and have no symptoms …
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… calling 9-1-1 or other emergency services, begin emergency first aid treatment if emergency medical personnel (such as … calling 9-1-1 or other emergency services, begin emergency first aid treatment if emergency medical personnel (such as …
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… you understand what you can expect. And it will help you safely prepare for your procedure. Preparing for the … take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to drive or get home on your own. Understand … or uncontrollable cough. Risks Thoracentesis is generally a safe procedure. A chest X-ray may be done right after the …
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… of getting a sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Practice safer sex by using a condom When used correctly, external … before having sex. If you are having trouble discussing safer sex with your partner(s), talk about it with your …
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… of getting a sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Practice safer sex by using a condom When used correctly, external … before having sex. If you are having trouble discussing safer sex with your partner(s), talk about it with your …
