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… Flupentixol Decanoate - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … Common Brand Name(s): Fluanxol Depot Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … you more sensitive to the sun. Limit your time in the sun. Avoid tanning booths and sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear …
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… Document Vietnamese Medical and scientific research shows that absorption of even very low levels of lead into … officer for more information. Should lead-based paint be removed? Sometimes leaving lead-based paint alone is safer … women who are pregnant or trying to become pregnant should avoid exposure to lead. If there is a chance your home will …
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… minutes. When you wash your hands, you help clean them and remove the germs that cause illness. We pick up germs on our … is a common way to get germs on your hands. You cannot avoid contacting germs, but you can reduce the chance of … yourself and others by knowing when to wash your hands. How should I properly wash my hands? To properly wash your …
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… a healthy diet Exercise regularly Reduce caffeine and sugar Avoid cigarettes, alcohol and other drugs Get enough sleep … over, such as religion or politics, change the topic or remove yourself from the conversation when it arises Manage … stressful situations and learn from your experience Learn how to relax and have fun Set aside time for yourself each …
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… surface of the water, looking for bird and mammal hosts. How can I get swimmer’s itch? If schistosome larvae are … can be more sensitive than the skin of an adult How can I avoid swimmer's itch? There is no sure way to avoid … shower and dry off right away. However, showering will not remove any larvae that have already burrowed under your skin …
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… be released from products during use and even in storage. However, the amounts of VOCs emitted from products tend to … any health effects from these exposures. How can I avoid exposure to VOCs? The best way to avoid exposure to … like an outdoor shed or in areas with proper ventilation Remove old or unnecessary tins or bottles that contain …
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… on food safety and amounts of food to offer your baby.  How do I prepare food safely for my baby? Choose from a … vegetables and fruits: Wash produce. Peel skin as needed Remove seeds or pits Cut grapes, cherry tomatoes and large … cheeses such as cheddar When preparing whole grain foods: Avoid grains mixed with foods that are common choking risks. …
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… is even more important when using corticosteroid medicines. How to use the inhaler Getting started To get started: Talk … you know which one to use at the right time. Keep track of how much medicine is in the inhaler. Check the label to see … Using the inhaler with a spacer Shake the inhaler and remove its cap: Step 1 slide 1 of 8 < Prev      Next > slide …
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… But you may be able to control it with care at home. How do you take care of your skin? Keep your skin hydrated … you have been using moisturizers, talk to your doctor. Avoid skin irritants Avoiding things that irritate your skin … Avoid tags on clothing. Buy clothes without tags or remove any tags that bother your skin. Wash new clothing …
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… May result in the medicine working faster than a pill form. How to help your child use the inhaler Before using a … (MDI) with a mask spacer: Talk with your doctor about how to use it. Be sure your child uses it just as the doctor … inhaler with a mask spacer Shake the inhaler and remove the cap: Step 1 slide 1 of 5 < Prev      Next > slide …