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Using an Insulin Pump ... Insulin pumps are used most often by people with type 1 diabetes. But some people with type 2 ... diabetes use them, too. Here's what you need to know about these devices. Insulin Pump Use

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medicines. It's important to find medicines that are safe for the baby and that work in treating the ... condition. The FDA has created categories that help explain what is known about using medicines during ... medications and pregnancy;medication use during pregnancy;p01224

some helpful questions to ask to help you understand your marijuana use. Signs of Marijuana ... Addiction The more you rely on using something to relax or help you feel better, the closer you get to ... ;Substance Use Disorder;cannabis use disorder;marijuana use disorder;cannabis dependence;Cannabis use disorder

Here are the steps for using RICE: rest, ice, compression, and elevation to treat an injury ... . Using RICE, R-I-C-E R, rest by lying on your back. I, ice the injured body part by wrapping an ice ... Step-by-Step: Using RICE; A90845; orthopedics; RICE; injury

alcohol wipe. Use the index and middle fingers of one hand to gently pinch up a bit of skin. With the ... A90342; medication use; self-injection; disease management; self-care

This video show how to use a steroid inhaler. Using a Steroid Inhaler Wash your hands with soap ... A90854; image only; steroid inhaler; steroids; inhaled steroids; medication use

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Here is how to use crutches with swing to. Using Crutches with Swing To (Non-Weight Bearing ... crutches; swing to; orthopedics; crutch use; non-weight bearing; A90353

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Here is how to safely sit down using crutches. Sitting with Crutches (Non-Weight Bearing) Stand ... crutches; crutch use; A90478; orthopedics; non-weight bearing; sitting;

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Here is how to stand using crutches. Standing with Crutches (Non-Weight Bearing) Place both ... . Push up to stand on your uninjured leg using the hand on your chair for support. Once fully standing ... crutches; crutch use; A90479; orthopedics; standing; non-weight bearing;

Pregnancy? Smoking, drinking alcohol, and using drugs while pregnant can harm your growing baby ... . Know how to stay away from these dangers to have a healthy pregnancy and baby. Find out more ... pregnancy; medications during pregnancy; medication use; medication safety;

find the right size opening for your stoma. Most pouches come with a guide, a pen or marker, curved ... scissors, a new pouch and a closure clip, if one is needed. Size your stoma using the measuring guide

more about safely taking blood thinners. Using Blood Thinners (Anticoagulants) Blood thinners ... : Don't do any activities that may cause injury. Use a soft-bristle toothbrush and waxed dental floss ... 40958;using blood thinners (anticoagulants);using anticoagulants; anticoagulation; anticoagulation therapy;warfarin;vitamin K

the catheter are used to measure your heart's activity and find the trouble spots where treatment is needed. ... Catheter ablation can fix a cardiac arrhythmia when medicines used to treat it don’t work. The

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Before booking a ticket, find out the airline’s policy for using oxygen in flight. You can’t take ... Using oxygen doesn't mean you can't travel. You just need to plan ahead. Read on for helpful ... oxygen;using oxygen when traveling;traveling safely when using oxygen;86581;oxygen use;safely using ... oxygen;how to travel with oxygen;homecare for oxygen use;homecare instructions for oxygen use