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… (babies should be cozy and warm, but not too hot) Breastfeeding has also been shown to reduce the risk of … most babies wake up several times at night for feeding. Breastfeeding or chestfeeding can be a great way to get your …
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… into moving pictures of your heart that can be seen on a video screen. Echocardiograms can be done in different ways. … into moving pictures of your heart that can be seen on a video screen. Echocardiograms can be done in different ways. …
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… are using drugs. Offer another idea. "I'd rather play video games" or "Let's listen to some music." By doing this, … are using drugs. Offer another idea. "I'd rather play video games" or "Let's listen to some music." By doing this, …
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… thyroid gland and the tissue around it can be seen on a video screen. You may be asked to turn your head away from … thyroid gland and the tissue around it can be seen on a video screen. You may be asked to turn your head away from …
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… with Post-COVID Symptoms page to find fact sheets and videos to support your recovery, and information on how to …
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… work well. It may help to: Distract yourself. Try playing video games, reading, working a crossword puzzle, or doing … work well. It may help to: Distract yourself. Try playing video games, reading, working a crossword puzzle, or doing …
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… material into the catheter. The doctor uses an X-ray on a video screen to see the arteries and guide the catheter to … And the doctor doesn't have to make any cuts in your skin. For most people, this means no hospital stay and a … material into the catheter. The doctor uses an X-ray on a video screen to see the arteries and guide the catheter to …
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… away. Your child may be tired and fussy, and your child's skin may be dry for a month or so. Try not to let your child get overly tired. And use skin lotion to help keep the fingers and toes moist. If the … away. Your child may be tired and fussy, and your child's skin may be dry for a month or so. Try not to let your child …
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… feet, you won't know if your toenail is cutting into your skin. Burns. If you can't feel heat on your affected side, … time. A large amount of swelling can: Increase the risk of skin sores (pressure injuries). Increase your chance of … feet, you won't know if your toenail is cutting into your skin. Burns. If you can't feel heat on your affected side, …
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… or vigorous exercise. Always keep a damp cloth between your skin and the cold pack, and press firmly against all the … at a time. And do not fall asleep with the ice on your skin. Try alternating You may also want to try switching … or vigorous exercise. Always keep a damp cloth between your skin and the cold pack, and press firmly against all the …