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… you were stopping the flow of urine. Hold the squeeze for 3 seconds. Then relax for 5 to 10 seconds. Your belly, legs, and buttocks shouldn't move. Add 1 second each week until you are able to squeeze for 10 …
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… delivery HBV is not spread by: Kissing, hugging or holding hands Using the same dishes or cutlery or sharing meals with …
Medical tests
… You read aloud from a small card that you hold in your hand. Refraction You look into a special device. The device … usually 20 ft (6 m) when using a typical wall chart. The second number is the distance from which people with normal … with normal vision can see at this distance. When the second number is smaller than the first number, the person's …
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… I do when I'm out having a good time with friends. I smoke or chew when I need a "lift." Instead of having a snack when I'm hungry, I smoke a cigarette. I smoke after I've had an argument with someone. I socialize …
Medications
… blister card until just before use. Wash and completely dry hands before touching the capsules. Inhale the capsule … as you inhale the medication. Hold your breath for up to 5 seconds. Do not exhale or blow into the inhaler. Open the … by causing irritation or allergic reaction, such as smoke, pollen, pet dander, dust, and mold. Because the flu …
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… skin that get the most sun, such as the face, back of the hands, and upper chest or neck. Manage stress. Don't smoke. Avoid drugs and excess alcohol. Be sure to have … comfortable about your decision. Don't be afraid to get a second and even a third opinion, especially if you are not …
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… (Diaphragmatic Breathing) Black Lung Disease Breathing Smoke or Fumes Broken Rib Bronchiectasis Bronchiolitis … (AAT) Deficiency COPD and Sex COPD Flare-Ups COPD: Handling a Flare-Up COPD: Lung Volume Reduction Surgery … (AAT) Deficiency COPD and Sex COPD Flare-Ups COPD: Handling a Flare-Up COPD: Lung Volume Reduction Surgery …
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… Keep objects that are used often within easy reach. Install handrails around the toilet and in the shower. Use a tub mat … the home. When helping someone bathe, use the back of your hand to test the water to make sure it's not too hot. Lower … to protect the home from fire and carbon monoxide. Install smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in the home. Change the …
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… Overview Your child's physical growth during the second year, although considerable, is less rapid than during the first year. In the second year, toddlers gain an average of 1.4 kg (3 lb) to … and tummy. They also lose some of their baby look. In the second year, the molars usually start to come in. These …
Medications
… by your doctor. You will receive one dose, followed by a second dose 3 months later. Then this medication is given … by your doctor. You will receive one dose, followed by a second dose 3 months later. Then this medication is given …
