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Know what to expect at the doctor’s office. The doctor will likely palpate (examine with her fingers) along your sternum to determine where it hurts and the extent of the inflammation. If she is able to reproduce the pain while palpating, it is likely costochondritis and not a heart attack. She will also likely ask about events in your life, like recent injuries, which might be the cause. Your doctor may ask you to undergo other tests to rule out other conditions frequently associated with chest pain, including osteoarthritis, lung disease, gastrointestinal conditions, or an infection of the joint....

Wash the area gently with soap and warm water. It is important to clean the blister in case it breaks open. This will reduce the amount of dirt and bacteria on your skin nearby which could infect it. Cover the blister with a BandAid. This will reduce the pain by protecting it from contact as you use your hand. Wash the blister with warm water and soap. Don’t scrub because you don’t want to irritate it....

You can also just right-click the Deep Freeze icon. If you don’t know your password, you’ll have to back up your computer’s data, erase the hard drive, and then reinstall Windows. If you don’t know your password, you’ll have to back up your computer’s data, erase the hard drive, and then reinstall Windows. You may have to click OK and then Yes when prompted before your computer will begin restarting. Restarting your computer from this menu will take several minutes, so just leave the computer alone and allow it to restart....

Taking photos in mist or fog requires you to think more carefully about your composition, and choosing your equipment wisely will also help you capture more interesting results. So, how exactly do you improve your foggy photography? Keep reading, and you’ll discover eight tips for taking better pictures in mist and fog. Our advice also works for haze and smog. 1. Isolate a Single Subject If you look at your favorite photos, you’ll notice that many are pretty simple....

It all starts with identifying exactly which part of a page you want to style. CSS = Selectors + Declarations A CSS file contains a series of rules describing how an HTML file should be formatted. Each rule consists of two parts: what to style, and how to style it. The first part is controlled using a series of terms known as “selectors.” Examples in this article include style declarations, but they are not the focus: the selectors themselves are....

You can say something like, “Can you show me exactly what indicates the sex? Can you explain to me how you can tell? I really appreciate it!” Sometimes the nub won’t be visible, and the technician won’t be able to see it. That doesn’t mean that anything is wrong. You’ll just need to wait until your next ultrasound and hope that it will be visible then. You probably won’t be able to identify the nub with an untrained eye....

Ask yourself, “What are my options, and what are the positives and negatives of each option?” Ask yourself about the emotional impact of the divorce. Some questions to consider include, “What do I want? What are the reasons this divorce is in my best interest? How will this affect the family?” Think about logistics as well. Ask, “Where will I live? How will I manage my finances? What will we do with the kids?...

In this tutorial, you will create a simple Mongoose model and write tests using Jest and the MongoDB memory server. What Is MongoDB Memory Server? The last thing you want is to save fake data in your real database which might happen if you connect to it during testing. Instead, you may opt to use a separate local MongoDB instance to store your data. While this works, it is infeasible if your tests run on the cloud....

Consider the size of the homes you expect to host the party. Most houses can’t seat more than twelve comfortably, and many apartments are even smaller than that. Plan accordingly. If you want to throw a big party (maybe for the neighborhood or a large club), consider splitting the guests into teams of a manageable size (six to twelve). Then, pick hosts and plan parallel dinners for each team. . ....

Light touch stimulates the somatosensory cortex which is responsible for analyzing touch, and the anterior cingulate cortex which deals with pleasant feelings. Together these two ares of the brain govern tickling, but only when it is a light touch. As most people already know if tickling is too hard it gets painful![3] X Research source You could also try brushing the soles of your feet with a bristly hairbrush. You can make a tickling device by taking a stick and gluing long feathers onto it....

Food coloring is an acid-based dye. It does not work well on cotton, linen, and other plant-based fabrics. For smaller amounts of fabric and child-sized shirts, use 1/2 cup (120 mL) of water, and 1/2 cup (120 mL) of white vinegar. For larger amounts of fabric and adult-sized shirts, use 2 cups (475 mL) of water, and 2 cups (475 mL) of white vinegar. [2] X Research source Spirals Stripes Starbursts Crumpled...

If you can’t find a box that is large enough, use a plastic bin instead. Make sure that you cut a hole in the side so that the cat can go in and out. Be sure to leave the lid off. [6] X Research source Keep an eye on your cat whenever you add more litter to the soil. If your cat refuses to use the litter box, he or she might not be ready for the change....

If you don’t have a flash drive, you can attach the bookmark file to an email message instead. If you’re going to email yourself the bookmarks, navigate to your Downloads folder (or anywhere else that’s easy to remember). If you’re emailing the bookmarks to yourself, open your email client, compose a new message to yourself, attach the file, then click the send button. If you emailed yourself the bookmarks, log into your email account from the new computer, open the message, then download the HTML attachment....

If “iCloud” appears in the menu instead of “On My iPhone,” your contacts are currently being synced through your iCloud account. You’ll be able to sync them to your computer by signing into iCloud on it. If you’re already signed in, you’ll see your Apple ID at the top of the menu, and the iCloud settings beneath. Make sure you’re signed in with the correct Apple ID. Mac - Click the Apple menu and select System Preferences....

As said above, insufficient storage space on your internal memory can cause a lot of problems. It can make your device slow, laggy; apps might not load or crash, etc. Also, if you do not have enough internal memory, you wouldn’t install any new apps. Therefore, it is very important to transfer files from Internal storage to somewhere else. Now, most Android smartphones allow users to augment their storage capacity using an external memory card or SD card....

In the future, e-bike conversion kits may become so small and powerful that they’ll fit inside your bottom bracket and other riders will have no idea you’ve got a motor built into your bike. A British start-up called Skarper is already moving the needle in this direction. How the Skarper E-Bike Motor Works E-bike conversion kits are a great option for people who love to bike, and research in Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives found that those who rode e-bikes got more exercise minutes per week than those who rode normal bikes....

If you suspect you may have amebiasis, your doctor can perform blood tests or stool tests to determine whether or not you have the disease. [5] X Research source fever and/or chills bloody or mucoid diarrhea abdominal discomfort alternating diarrhea with constipation. Complications can include severe and debilitating bowel troubles, as well as extra-intestinal disease, which means that the parasite invaded the lining of your colon and infected other areas of your body....

While your body fights the illness, it releases hormones that increase blood sugars and interfere with insulin’s blood-glucose-lowering effects. The last thing you need is for cold and flu medications to make your blood-sugar levels even higher. This article looks at the cold and flu medications that are safe and those you should avoid. Cold/Flu Medications and Diabetes Not all cold and flu medications are safe when you have diabetes....

But there are a few fixes and workarounds you can try to stop your printer from printing blank pages. Here’s what you can do to get your printer working properly again. 1. Print a Test Page To check whether the problem is with your printer, run a test print. This can help you isolate the underlying issue. Maybe the print heads are not aligned, or there is inconsistent ink flow....