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Chemical Peel

… feel a little stinging while the chemical is on your skin.) Water or a cool compress will be used to end the chemical … most often involves: Cleaning the skin often. You will use water or a special wash that your surgeon tells you to use. … feel a little stinging while the chemical is on your skin.) Water or a cool compress will be used to end the chemical …

Pelvic inflammatory disease PID

… of getting a sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Practice safer sex by using a condom When used correctly, external … 2 condoms together may result in a condom breaking Use only water-based lubricants with external (“male”) latex condoms. … before having sex. If you are having trouble discussing safer sex with your partner(s), talk about it with your …

Preventing sexually transmitted infections STIs

… ability to have a conversation and make decisions to have safer sex If you have difficulty discussing safer sex with your partner(s), talk about it with your … away from sharp objects, studs or piercings Use only water-based lubricants with external (“male”) latex condoms. …

Human papillomavirus HPV infection and genital warts

… of getting a sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Practice safer sex by using a condom When used correctly, external … 2 condoms together may result in a condom breaking Use only water-based lubricants with external (“male”) latex condoms. … before having sex. If you are having trouble discussing safer sex with your partner(s), talk about it with your …

Healthy eating guidelines for irritable bowel syndrome

… avoid carbonated beverages. Drink plenty of fluids. Choose water as your main fluid. Aim for about 1.5-3 L of fluid … are two main types of fibre: Soluble fibre absorbs extra water in the colon and forms a thick gel that softens stool. …

Wisdom Tooth Extraction

… After 24 hours, gently rinse your mouth with warm salt water several times a day to reduce swelling and relieve … You can use moist heat—such as a face cloth soaked in warm water and wrung out—for the following 2 or 3 days. Other … After 24 hours, gently rinse your mouth with warm salt water several times a day to reduce swelling and relieve …

Fitness Making It a Habit

… use items you already have, such as milk jugs filled with water as weights for arm exercises. Take an exercise class … exercise, try a different activity, such as bicycling or water activities. Use chair exercise videos that help you … use items you already have, such as milk jugs filled with water as weights for arm exercises. Take an exercise class …

Heart Failure Symptoms

… is compensating for heart failure and how much sodium and water your body retains. In some cases the swelling is mild … heart failure, and it reflects the amount of sodium and water the body has retained. A sudden weight gain may mean … is compensating for heart failure and how much sodium and water your body retains. In some cases the swelling is mild …

Sinusitis Over-the-Counter Medicines

… may help relieve pain and promote sinus drainage. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the … can be found in many forms and comes in different doses. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the … Be careful with cough and cold medicines. They may not be safe for young children or for people who have certain …

Diabetes and hypoglycemia

… Persons with metabolic conditions Tips for exercising safely when you have diabetes Diabetic neuropathy: Exercising safely Gestational diabetes Gestational diabetes is a type … child with diabetes requires careful planning of meals and safe physical activities. Find helpful tips: Diabetes …