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This video shows you how to use a walker when you need to keep all weight off one leg, and how to ... when you need to keep all weight off one leg, and how to use it when your doctor says it's OK to put

briefly how to take your medicine, but it does not tell you all there is to know about it. Your doctor ... medicine. Store at room temperature away from heat, light, and moisture. Do not keep ... Prevalite; Questran; Cholestyramine Resin; Cholestyramine Resin Light

*Surg Site Prevent Infection ... Surgical Site Infection Prevent ... This sheet tells you more about surgical site infections, what hospitals are doing to prevent ... at the surgical site. The surgical site is a cut the surgeon makes in the skin to do the surgery ... 89221;Preventing Surgical Site Infections;surgical site infections, prevention;infection, surgical ... site, prevention;surgical site infections, causes, surgical site infections, risk factors;surgical

in the morning. To help prevent nausea: Eat small, light meals at frequent intervals. Drink ... As your body adjusts, you may have to change or limit your daily activities. You'll need more ... 84207;adapting to pregnancy, first trimester;pregnancy, adapting to first trimester;pregnancy, first trimester, tips for adapting

Talking to Your Teen About Sex ... relationship with your child is a great foundation to have effective conversations with your teen. If your ... .  In most cases, it’s better to bring up the subject of sex yourself, rather than wait for your child

are tools that can be safely passed into the body to send light to the cancer site. To treat cancer ... PDT is a treatment that uses medicines called photosynthesizing agents and light to destroy ... 41355;photodynamic therapy (PDT) for cancer;photosynthesizing agents;light, cancer treatment;PDT;photochemotherapy;phototherapy;photoradiation therapy

How to Manage Your Medicines ... all your pill bottles to your appointment in a large bag. Your healthcare provider won't be bothered ... the start of the week, then all week long it’s easy to tell if you’ve taken a dose instead of trying

Surgery to remove a lung ... . You might need this procedure if a smaller surgery would not be able to remove all of the cancer ... all prescription medicines. It also includes herbs, vitamins, and other supplements. You may need to ... surgery to remove a lung;391

*ALL ... Understanding Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) ... Read on to learn more about acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). This type of leukemia starts in ... these cells aren't normal and don't help fight infection. In fact, people with ALL are more likely to ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;types of ALL;balld2a

the medicines you take. Bring along a list of questions and issues you want to talk about ... your healthcare provider has all the information they need. If you think of a detail you forgot to

If you notice periods of depression that seem to accompany seasonal changes during the year, you ... followed by times of normal or high mood the rest of the year. Take this quiz to learn more. 1 ... seasonal affective disorder; SAD; depression; light therapy;

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Sometimes change brings unexpected rewards. This is a good time to look for all the ways you ... good time to look for all the ways you can be involved in life. Challenge yourself. Don't be afraid

Peripheral arterial thrombolysis is a procedure to dissolve a blood clot in a leg or arm artery. It brings ... Any medicines you are taking You may need to stop taking all or some of these before the test

psychiatric side effects. It's very important to discuss this medicine and all the potential side effects with ... . Laser therapy and light therapy Laser therapy or light therapy may be used to reduce the bacteria in

. That's why the Produce for Better Health Foundation is trying to get Americans to eat more produce. ... UV Radiation and Your Health Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a type of light that is found in

starts with cleaning the surface of the tooth, rinsing the surface to remove all traces of the ... site is dried. The liquid sealant is then applied and allowed to harden. Or hardened with a special

cover what is most important to you first. Educate yourself. Learn all you can about a ... find your next visit to be more positive. Bring support. Having a family member, friend, or

) damage to the skin’s DNA. What causes sunburn? Sunburn is a type of radiation burn from UV light ... UVA and UVB rays. Use a waterproof or water-resistant sunscreen. Apply to all exposed skin

changes to help bring your blood glucose into a healthy range? If you are unsure about how to make ... Learn how making a variety of healthy food choices can help bring your blood glucose into a