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How can I swallow pills more easily?

I've had trouble swallowing pills all my life. I've tried tilting my head forward, backward, doing the thumb trick and nothing worked. How can I swallow pills without gagging on them?
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How can I self-aim eyedrops more accurately?

My HYLO eyedrops are dispensed by Pump Action; it doesn't need squeezing or gravity. I usually must instill eyedrops myself; nobody can help me. But I miss too often. Method 1: Vertical drop in eyes, while staring at the ceiling and lying on my…
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What are some ways of temporarily relieving toothache until getting to the dentist?

Sometimes getting to the dentist today is just not possible, and painkillers just don't touch it. I found myself in this situation, and in desperation I ran to the fridge, grabbed a carton of milk, put it to my mouth and swirled the ice cold milk…
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How to silently fart in workplace?

I am sitting in my workplace and everyone is doing their work silently. Suddenly a loud noise comes from nowhere and everyone gets panicked. But when they SMELL, they already know who is it... I want to get rid of such situations sooner as…
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How can I remove pimples on my face?

How can I remove pimples on my face? Sometimes these pimples clearly appear on my face.So I can't makeup on any event. You can tell me how can remove it.
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How to whiten teeth temporarily?

Suppose you have yellowish teeth. If you were to do a video or photoshoot and wanted to have a white smile, how would you go about whitening your teeth temporarily for the duration of a few hours to a few days?
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Keeping a medical patch dry during a shower

I have a pain patch on my back. I’d like to take a bath. How can I keep the patch dry?
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how to avoid coffee and tea at work place

There is always a question which is coming in my mind how to avoid coffee and tea or put it another way how to Reduce number of times which we take coffee and tea a day . When i am in office I usually drink 7 to 8 tea per day. Each cup will 180ml .…
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How to beat morning blues

It is always very hard to wake up in the morning make up to the work. How to overcome this issue? I am mostly late to office. What to do to overcome this? I should not take tea or coffee as I have health issue. My body is so tired. I am sleeping for…
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Can I use essential oils instead of athlete's foot cream?

Many essential oils are anti fungal, and have been shown to inhibit or kill athlete's foot. ie. https://ndnr.com/bacterialviral-infections/exploring-essential-oils-in-the-treatment-of-tinea-pedis/ I've tried various oils like lavender, tea tree,…
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Without Trial and Error or a dental professional, how can you determine your size of Interdental Brush?

How can you determine by yourself which size of TePe Interdental Brushes fits (your Interproximal Space)? Disregard and pretermit: Trial and Error (ie: randomly selecting a size, and then purchasing a pack of these brushes) or seeing the…
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How can I prevent headaches and adverse effects from wearing respirators?

3M and Amazon have sold out of Powered Air Respirators, much less any other respirators or masks. My grandparents could find and buy only non-powered Respirators like 3M's FF-402: Here are the drawbacks of N95, N99, N100, R95, P95, or P100…
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Any idea how to remove eatables stuck between teeths

I often get into this problem, whenever I have lunch or dinner somethings get stuck either between the teeth or teeth and gums. At times I will be at home then I can use brush to remove but when I am outside I cant use that, but using toothpicks…
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How to start talking more?

At school I am considered the "nerdy shy kid" who doesn't talk at all. I want to fix this problem and talk more and be more social. I guess I'm afraid that people will judge me and that people won't like me if I talk (cause I got kind of a lisp) and…
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How to Prevent Body Heat?

The Summer season is started and my body heat is increased too. Is there any way to reduce my body heat and keep it in control.
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