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… Maintaining a Healthy Relationship With a Loved One Who Has a Mental Health Condition … Overview If you are close to someone with a mental health condition, you're probably … wondering how to best help them. Maintaining a good relationship with them is one way. But …
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… Helping a Person During a Seizure … Overview If you see someone who is having a seizure , stay calm. Although seizures seem to last a long time, they usually last less than 3 …
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… Driving a Car After a Stroke … Overview After a stroke, problems with your vision, speech, or … may be hard to accept. This may feel like a big loss of independence. But this approval … about the rules for people who have had a stroke. You may need to take classes, be …
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… Comforting a Child Who Has a Respiratory Illness … ways you can help comfort your child who has a respiratory illness (such as respiratory … syncytial virus (RSV) infection or a cold): Ask your doctor if your child can take …
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… Breathing Problems: Helping a Child Use a Metered-Dose Inhaler and Mask Spacer … Actionset Overview A metered-dose inhaler (MDI) with a regular spacer has a mouthpiece that some …
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… Returning to Play After a Head Injury During a Sporting Event … Overview Anyone who has a head injury during a sporting event needs to immediately stop all …
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… Supporting a Child Who Has a Mental Health Condition … Getting Started A mental health condition can make it harder … are some things you can do to help. Find a counsellor for your child. Look for a counsellor that your child feels safe with …
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… Percutaneous Discectomy for a Lumbar Herniated Disc … means "through the skin" or using a very small cut. Discectomy is surgery to … herniated disc material that is pressing on a nerve root or on the spinal cord . There are …
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… Caring for a Baby's Nails … or her fingertips, to prevent scratching. A baby's nails can be clipped or cut. Clip your … for nail care include the following: Use a small clipper or scissor with a rounded …
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… First Aid for a Fish Hook Stuck in an Eye … are rare. When they occur, they can cause a serious injury, including blindness. Prompt … seek emergency care : Do not try to remove a fish hook from an eye, eyelid, or near an …
