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For Teens: Get the Facts About STIs

signs that are hard to notice. Or you may not have any symptoms at all. And you can catch an STI and ... concerned about an STI, talk with an adult you trust or your healthcare provider, school nurse

Step-by-Step: Insulin Pen Injection with Cloudy Insulin

injection site. Push the needle tip into the pinched skin. Release your skin. Push the plunger button all ... the way down. Hold the needle in the injection site for 10 seconds. Remove the needle from your skin

Common Terms and Abbreviations Used in the NICU

(milliliter). This is a metric unit of volume. Thirty mL equals about 1 fluid ounce. CNS ... . Grams and kilograms. These are metric units of weight. One hundred grams is about 3.5 ounces ... ;ped1133;common terms in the nicu;abbreviations used in the nicu;bp;blood pressure;mL;metric unit of

How to Be a Well-Informed Healthcare User

providers? Prepare for an office visit. Be sure your healthcare provider has all the information ... for information for patients. Search reputable Internet sites, such as major hospitals or healthcare

Keeping Bullying and Violence Out of Schools

. Make sure your kids know to talk to you or a trusted teacher or administrator about someone who ... belittling information on social media sites. Here’s how you can help protect your kids: Talk

Alternatives to Alcoholics Anonymous

alcoholism is available on the following sites: Harm Reduction Therapy Center The Harm Reduction ... life. Women for Sobriety WFS seeks to help all women find recovery through self-discovery ... alcoholics anonymous;alcoholism;alcoholics anonymous alternatives;alternative addiction sites;2623

All About Arthritis

treatment. All About Arthritis Arthritis means inflammation of the joints. It includes more than 100 ... present all the time or come and go. Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis Osteoarthritis and

Tips For Working Parents: Infants to 3 Years

done all the work of checking licenses, policies, and references. You've met with and like the ... can help you to better trust them. When it’s time to go to work You may get upset and have

Treating Personality Disorders

relate to the therapist. Keep searching until you find a therapist you trust. Tell all your ... another person’s point of view. You may not be concerned at all about how others feel. These patterns of

Talking with Your Teen About Sex

half of U.S. teens have had sex by age 18. Educating kids about sex is something all parents need ... to build an open, trusting relationship with your kids while they are still young. A good

Amniocentesis

tests to give you this information. Talk with your health care provider about all of your options ... numb the injection site with a mild anesthetic. Then, he or she will use ultrasound to guide a long

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: Targeted Therapy

*ALL Targeted Therapy ... used for ALL? Targeted therapy may be used as the first treatment for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL ... better. Types of targeted therapy for ALL Several types of medicines are used in targeted ... ALL;cancer treatment;targeted therapy;34,16136

Procedural Sedation

procedural sedation Talk with your provider about how to get ready for your procedure. Tell them about all ... trusted adult to take you home after the procedure. You can’t drive on the day you have sedation

Breast Scan

provider before the procedure. Consider bringing a family member or trusted friend to the medical ... all the prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines and supplements you're taking Tell the

What is a Lumbar Puncture?

the needle is removed, and a bandage is placed over the injection site. The test takes about 15 ... legs, bleeding or pain at the injection site, trouble urinating, or headaches. "If your results are

Cosmetic Safety for Contact Lens Wearers

, hypoallergenic cosmetics made by a well-known brand name that you trust. Wash your hands before ... can damage the lenses. Wash all makeup brushes often. Take lenses out before removing

Managing Stress

. Talk about your stressful situations with someone you trust. This can be a partner, a close friend ... to be done, with the most important item the first on the list. Remember, no one can do it all

After Treatment for a Mouth or Throat Tumor

trust can also help you adjust. After Treatment for a Mouth or Throat Tumor Treatment for a tumor ... do these important tasks. Family, friends, and other people you trust can also help you adjust

Depression: Tips to Help Yourself

depressive episode, get help as soon as possible. Ask trusted friends and family to watch your behavior. They ... you can trust. Talk honestly with that person. Share information on your treatment for depression and

Step-by-Step: Giving Yourself a Shot

push on the plunger until one drop comes from the tip of the needle. Clean the injection site with an ... press the plunger all the way in to release the medicine. Leave the syringe in place for 10 seconds. Correctly dispose of the entire syringe.


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