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Medications
… given by injection into a vein, into a muscle, or under the skin as directed by your doctor. If you are giving this … If this medication is given into a muscle or under the skin, it is important to change the injection site each time to lessen injury under the skin. You should be lying down when the injection is given …
Medications
… stomach at bedtime. Tiredness, headache, diarrhea, and skin discoloration (such as small spots/freckles, darkening … swollen lymph nodes, trouble breathing, cough, non-healing skin sores) signs of an overactive thyroid (such as … loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine) or lactic acidosis (such as deep/rapid …
Health topics
… leg looks shorter than the other. There are more folds of skin on the inside of one thigh than on the other. One hip … tingling, or weakness. New pale, white, blue, or cold skin. Trouble bearing weight on the hip. Symptoms occur more … Problems and Injuries Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Burns and Electric Shock Cuts Groin Problems and …
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… tubing connects the pump to a catheter just under your skin. The catheter is a tiny plastic tube that you insert into your skin using a special needle. You have to change the catheter … Infection at the area where the catheter goes into the skin is a common problem with insulin pumps. It is one of …
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… job or routine. Your trach tube may be sewn or tied to your skin. If you have stitches, the doctor will remove them … job or routine. Your trach tube may be sewn or tied to your skin. If you have stitches, the doctor will remove them …
Medical tests
… sample, the health professional will puncture the skin on your middle or ring finger with a small tool called … sample, the health professional will puncture the skin on your middle or ring finger with a small tool called …
HealthLinkBC files
… Implant (Nexplanon®) – a small rod inserted under the skin of the arm Hormonal contraception uses 1 or 2 hormones …
Health topics
… It may ooze or trickle for up to 45 minutes. Return any skin flap to its normal position. If necessary, hold the … It may ooze or trickle for up to 45 minutes. Return any skin flap to its normal position. If necessary, hold the …
Health topics
… lining. It's similar to how the body heals a cut on the skin by forming a blood clot to seal the area. A blood clot … lining. It's similar to how the body heals a cut on the skin by forming a blood clot to seal the area. A blood clot …
Health topics
… choke the baby or, at the very least, irritate his or her skin. Cold foods or liquids Babies often resist feedings … choke the baby or, at the very least, irritate his or her skin. Cold foods or liquids Babies often resist feedings …
