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… occurs when the sugar (glucose) level in the blood drops below what the body needs to function normally. Some … occurs when the sugar (glucose) level in the blood drops below what the body needs to function normally. Some …
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… to soothe an irritated throat. Medicine-flavoured cough drops are no better than candy-flavoured drops or hard candy. Most cough drops have no effect on the cough-producing process. Try …
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… it for the recommended time. If you can't boil water, add 8 drops—which is about 1/16 tsp—of household liquid bleach for … not smell slightly like bleach after 30 minutes, add 8 more drops of bleach. Let it stand for another 15 minutes. You … you can use iodine or chlorine purification tablets or drops. You can get these at stores that sell camping …
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… his or her head tilted slightly back. Put a few saline nose drops in each side of the baby's nose, if needed. The drops help break up the mucus . Squeeze the round base of … his or her head tilted slightly back. Put a few saline nose drops in each side of the baby's nose, if needed. The drops …
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… the ear with the dropper, have another person give the drops if possible. To lower the risk of dizziness, hold the … in your hand for a few minutes to warm it. To apply ear drops, wash your hands first. To avoid contamination, do not … directly over the ear and place the prescribed number of drops into the ear canal. To help the drops roll into the …
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… when added to warm water that is about 20˚C (68˚F). Mix: 2 drops (0.1 mL) of household bleach (about 5.25% chlorine) 1 … chlorine smell after the 30 minutes. If not, add another 2 drops. Let the water stand for another 15 minutes If the … when added to warm water that is about 20˚C (68˚F). Mix: 6 drops (0.3 mL) of 2% Tincture of Iodine 1 litre (33 oz.) of …
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