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… and moves it through your airways. It is best to do it after you use your inhaler or other medicine. Follow these … nighttime coughing. Do postural drainage about 30 minutes after you use your inhaler. Make sure you have an empty … comfortable. Do belly breathing (diaphragmatic breathing). After you drain one side, turn over and drain the other …
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… have arthroscopic meniscectomy can bear weight a day or two after surgery and can return to full activity within 2 to 4 weeks. After the full range of motion without pain is possible, you … are the most likely to have less pain and better function after a partial meniscectomy. footnote 1 Risks In any …
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… other problems. It can sometimes be used as soon as 1 week after placement. But a graft may not last as long as a … That's because it needs at least several months to heal after placement. But a fistula is the most dependable access … colour, or if you have sudden bulging around your access. After you have dialysis, call your dialysis team right away …
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… Although pain may at first increase, it usually decreases after the first use. Capsaicin stimulates the release of a … may help relieve pain from: Pain disorders, including pain after surgery. Nervous system problems such as diabetic … contact with your eyes and other moist mucous membranes. After you touch capsaicin (or hot peppers), use vinegar or …
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… Depression Actionset Overview If you have the "baby blues" after childbirth, you're not alone. About half of women have a few days … more than 2 weeks, your body isn't recovering from childbirth as expected. Postpartum depression: Is a serious …
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… separately from other food items. Drive home immediately after finishing your shopping so that you can store all … properly. Prepare foods safely. Wash your hands before and after handling food. Also wash them after using the toilet or changing diapers. Wash fresh …
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… thinking and memory that can happen during and especially after chemotherapy treatment for cancer. Thinking and memory … ends. But for some people it can last for months or years after treatment. It's important to know that chemo brain is … cause these problems. If you still have chemo brain a year after cancer treatment ends, your doctor may suggest that …
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… don't have symptoms, because symptoms typically only occur after the condition has progressed to the point that it has … replacement surgery is a success, you may have problems after surgery, such as: An increased risk of blood clots. … depend on the type of valve you get and how long you live after you have the surgery. A valve that fails. There is a …
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… spits up. Should I be worried? Spitting up small amounts after a meal is very common in the first few months of life … you have a drink. Also try to wait for two to three hours after a drink before you breastfeed. Should I smoke if I am … If you smoke: Breastfeed Smoke as little as you can Smoke after breastfeeding rather than before. The more time …
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… within 15 minutes before eating a meal or within 20 minutes after starting the meal. Do not inject into a vein or muscle … injection or if you have low blood sugar. Not eating right after a dose of insulin may lead to low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Do not rub the area after the injection. Giving insulin glulisine into a vein …