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… Overview Travelling while you are on oxygen therapy … possible if you plan ahead. Start by seeing your doctor several weeks to months before … one copy of your oxygen prescription to take with you. Recommend a doctor in the places …
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… into your lungs and bloodstream. You may use it if you have a disease that makes it … how much oxygen you need and how often to use it. To breathe the oxygen, most people use a nasal cannula (say "KAN-yuh-luh"). This …
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Treatment Overview Oxygen therapy increases the amount of oxygen that flows into your lungs and bloodstream. If your COPD is very bad and your blood oxygen levels are low, getting more oxygen can …
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… their own seat Can I travel by air with my baby? Do not travel by air with a premature infant (baby) or infant younger than 7 days old. While … mumps, and rubella) vaccine at as young as 6 months of age. Infants usually receive this …
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… country frequently or stay for a long time.) When travelling in an area where hepatitis A … Eat only raw fruits and vegetables that you have washed in uncontaminated water and peeled … of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Treatment Overview Oxygen therapy helps you get more oxygen into your lungs and bloodstream. You … (scarring of the lungs), or heart failure. Oxygen therapy can make it easier for you to …
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… therapy for the treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning is to reduce the amount of carbon … to treat conditions such as: Carbon monoxide poisoning. Decompression sickness from scuba … therapy for the treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning is to reduce the amount of carbon …
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… Overview How can you stay healthy on your trip? The best way to stay healthy on your trip is to plan before you go. … you see a doctor when you return? If you were healthy during your trip and you feel well …
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… Overview What is premature (preterm) birth? Pregnancy normally … A baby born early is called preterm (or premature). Preterm babies are sometimes … a vein or a tube in their nose. Sick and very premature infants may need other treatments. …
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… by Health Canada's Therapeutic Products Directorate (TPD). The TPD enforces five … by Health Canada's Therapeutic Products Directorate (TPD) on the collection, testing, … by Health Canada's Therapeutic Products Directorate (TPD). The TPD enforces five …
