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… blood vessels called glomeruli that filter waste and extra water from the blood. Healthy kidneys keep the right amount of protein in the blood. Protein helps move water from the tissues into the blood. When the tiny filters … to lower blood pressure and help protect the kidneys. Water pills (diuretics) . These help reduce fluid buildup in …
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… a joint and can be done by a physiotherapist or parent for infants or toddlers. Older children can do these exercises … a joint and can be done by a physiotherapist or parent for infants or toddlers. Older children can do these exercises …
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… many problems, including ear infections, asthma, and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) . While you are pregnant or … how much alcohol can harm a baby. Having no alcohol is the safest choice for your baby. If you choose to have a drink … how much alcohol can harm a baby. Having no alcohol is the safest choice for your baby. If you choose to have a drink …
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… in certain predictable patterns. At 1 month of age, infants express their feelings with alert, widened eyes and … in certain predictable patterns. At 1 month of age, infants express their feelings with alert, widened eyes and …
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… ruptures, it can be dangerous to both the mother and her infant. Depending on severity, a rupture can: Be mild and … ruptures, it can be dangerous to both the mother and her infant. Depending on severity, a rupture can: Be mild and …
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… do not need to call an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else … be concerned about the cost. But based on your answers, the safest and quickest way for you to get the care you need is … If the person may have a spinal injury from diving into the water and is still in the water, float the person face up in …
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… To ease discomfort: Cool the area with crushed ice or tap water for short term relief. Do not put ice directly on your … the ice and the skin. Clean your perineum by pouring warm water over your vaginal area or sitting in a warm bath. Use …
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… tips to help make swallowing easier. Take a few sips of water to moisten your throat before you swallow the … up or sit up when you swallow pills. Drink a full glass of water to swallow the medicine. After you swallow the … tips to help make swallowing easier. Take a few sips of water to moisten your throat before you swallow the …
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… This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is … phosphate levels can help keep your bones strong, prevent unsafe buildup of minerals in your body, and may decrease the … whole. You do not need to swallow this medication with water. Take this medication regularly to get the most …
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… This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is … get the medication in those areas, flush the area with cool water for 15 minutes. Wash hands after use. Do not apply to … be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A …