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… they are sleeping? Creating a safe sleeping environment for your baby will reduce the risk of injuries and sleep related … been shown to reduce the risk of SIDs. Room sharing is when your child is within reach of you but on a separate sleeping … bed while they are sleepy but still awake Keep the sleeping area quiet, and check on them regularly until they fall …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … including: asthma full term births including previous cesarean section (c-section) births glaucoma infections in the …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … skin comes in contact with the leaking capsules, wash the area right away with soap and water. Contact your pharmacist …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … Sucralfate forms a coating over ulcers, protecting the area from further injury. This helps ulcers heal more …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … by direct injection by a health care professional into the area of the wound (bite or non-bite). The remainder of your …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … this medication under the skin in the stomach/abdominal area as directed by your doctor, usually over at least 30 …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … the scalp, wet the skin and apply the shampoo to affected area and the surrounding healthy skin. Lather and leave in …
Medical tests
… doctor can test the fluid to find the cause of the buildup. Your doctor will put a long, thin needle or a thin plastic tube, called a catheter, between two of your ribs. The doctor will use the needle or catheter to … needle that withdraws the fluid is inserted. When the area is numb, your doctor will insert the needle to where …
Medical tests
… from an artery. This test is used to find out how well your lungs are able to move oxygen into the blood and remove … carbon dioxide from the blood. As blood passes through your lungs, oxygen moves into the blood while carbon dioxide … dialysis or if there is an infection or inflammation in the area of the puncture site. How It Feels Collecting blood …
Health topics
… Surgery Overview A hysterectomy is the removal of your uterus . The goal of the initial surgery is to remove … cancer usually includes: A hysterectomy , which removes your uterus, and a salpingo-oophorectomy , which removes … dryness and irritation by affecting only the vaginal area. If you are having other menopausal symptoms, talk to …