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… If you have mastitis, you may first notice a painful area on one breast. It may be red, … If you have mastitis, you may first notice a painful area on one breast. It may be red, …
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Condition Basics What is mastitis? Mastitis is breast inflammation. It can happen to any woman. But it's most common during the first 6 months of breastfeeding, especially during the baby's first 2 …
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… the circumstances of your slip or trip with a healthcare provider can provide useful … 65 and older. These guidelines will help your healthcare team work with you to lower your … conversation about fall prevention with your healthcare provider, or with friends and …
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Actionset Overview Young children can easily choke on food and everyday objects. You can help prevent your child from choking by offering the right kinds of foods and watching for choking hazards. …
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08o Sexually Transmitted Infections Series How do I know what my sexual health status is? Routine testing will tell you if you have a sexually transmitted infection (STI) like gonorrhea, chlamydia, …
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… liquids. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with … liquids. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with …
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… Use care around tabletops, changing tables, a crib with the sides down, and even beds and … swings. bouncers, and jumpers. Use all the safety straps provided. Use sliding gates at … Use care around tabletops, changing tables, a crib with the sides down, and even beds and …
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… if your toenail is cutting into your skin. Burns. If you can't feel heat on your affected … discomfort in and around the swollen tissues. Preventing injuries In stroke rehab, you can … discomfort in and around the swollen tissues. Preventing injuries In stroke rehab, you can …
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Actionset Overview If you spend a lot of time doing activities that involve forceful or repetitive hand or wrist movement or use of vibrating equipment, you have an increased risk for carpal tunnel …
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… you can have, and other foods you should avoid, to reduce the chance that you will get … not drinking enough fluids, especially water. How can you prevent kidney stones? The … already drink that much, slowly increase how much you drink. For example, add one more …