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… is both an electrolyte and mineral. It helps keep the water (the amount of fluid inside and outside the body's … Is Done A sodium blood test is done to: Check on the mix of water and certain minerals in the body. Find the cause of … be caused by a high-sodium diet or by not drinking enough water and being dehydrated . Dehydration may also be caused …
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… drug equipment, such as straws, pipes, cookers, filters, water, needles or syringes Never donate your blood, semen, … precautions to help prevent virus transmission Practice safer sex. Talk with your partner(s) about being tested for … solution of household bleach. Make a bleach solution by mixing 1 part bleach to 9 parts of water. Leave the bleach …
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… a challenge, or something different, take up rock climbing, water polo, volleyball, yoga, fencing, skate-skiing, … down your muscles by slowing your pace before stopping Stay safe: make sure you always wear the right protective gear … time to stretch, warm up, and cool down. Drink lots of water, and tell someone where you are going. Work out a …
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… This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is … (including anxiety, trouble sleeping, thoughts of suicide), watering eyes, runny nose, nausea, diarrhea, sweating, … breast milk and may have undesirable effects on a nursing infant, such as unusual sleepiness, difficulty feeding, …
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… This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is … restarting the medication. Take this drug with a glass of water (4-6 ounces/120-180 milliliters), with or without … breast milk and may have undesirable effects on a nursing infant. Tell the doctor right away if your baby develops …
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… This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is … is a colonic acidifier that works by increasing stool water content and softening the stool. It is a man-made … be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A …
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… A can also be found in the lining of cans of liquid infant formula. Useful resources Breastfeeding Successful …
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… the care your baby needs for a healthy start. Premature infants If your baby is born more than 3 weeks early, he or … Immunizations for premature infants Premature infant: Safe travel with your baby Emotional care and soothing … Sleep Learn how to help your baby get the sleep they need safely: Quick tips: Getting baby to sleep Safer sleep for my …
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… cold pack or: An ice towel. Wet a towel with cold water, and squeeze it until it is just damp. Fold the towel, … pack. Put about 0.5 kg (1 lb) of ice in a plastic bag. Add water to barely cover the ice. Squeeze the air out of the … affected area. A homemade slush pack. Mix 710 mL (3 cups) water and 240 mL (1 cup) denatured alcohol in a freezer bag. …
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… that may harm your baby. Grated fresh ginger in hot water, used as a tea. Ginger in a sugar syrup base, … that may harm your baby. Grated fresh ginger in hot water, used as a tea. Ginger in a sugar syrup base, …
