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… Pressure Injuries: Prevention and Treatment On this page: Overview Related … degrees. Recliner chairs are likely to allow slipping. They should not be used in place of a bed. Use special support … creams or lotions to keep skin soft and keep it from getting too dry. Dry skin is more easily damaged. If you …
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Getting Help Around the House On this page: Overview Overview If pain is starting to get you down, let people know when you need a helping hand. Get family members or friends to help out with physical …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Amniocentesis? Decision Point You may want to … about them. Pregnancy: Should I Have Amniocentesis? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … . If you're at risk for Rh sensitization, you'll be given a vaccine to prevent it. Foot defect. There is an increased …
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… Quitting Smoking: Getting Support Actionset Overview You've made a big … habit for good? One important part of quitting smoking is getting help from those around you. Your family, friends, … Support can help you quit smoking, and experts recommend getting support from friends, family, and co-workers. Former …
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Get started on expressing breastmilk Last updated August 10, … first few times you do hand expression. It can take time to get the sticky colostrum flowing. Watch this video  to learn … massage your breast in a circular motion, working from shoulder to nipple. To start the let down reflex, roll your …
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Getting your pregnancy passport Last updated August 8, 2013 Pregnancy is a special kind of journey - and you can get a special kind of passport to help. Pregnancy Passport … unit for an Indigenous Pregnancy Passport (PDF, 6.6MB). … Getting your pregnancy passport …
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Preventing Choking in Small Children Actionset Overview … Nuts. Popcorn. Hot dogs. Chunks of peanut butter. Raw vegetables. Raisins. Whole grapes. Chunks of meat or cheese. … Nuts. Popcorn. Hot dogs. Chunks of peanut butter. Raw vegetables. Raisins. Whole grapes. Chunks of meat or cheese. …
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… Does Aspirin Prevent Cancer? On this page: Overview … Overview Studies seem to show that daily aspirin use helps prevent some types of cancer, such as colon cancer. But … risks. Your doctor might recommend a daily aspirin to help prevent cancer if: Your risk of cancer is higher than …
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Getting help for perinatal depression Last updated August 5, … feel overwhelmed, speak with family members or friends … Getting help for perinatal depression …
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… Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … your doctor about them. Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … the sinus openings bigger. This helps the sinuses drain, preventing more infections. To be sure that surgery is a …