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How to Treat a Dog Sneezing Blood
It can be very disconcerting to see blood come out of your dog's nose when it sneezes. A bleeding nose can be caused by a variety of factors, including trauma, an infection, or a tumor, among other causes. If your dog's nose is bleeding then you should tr...
How to Pay for IVF Treatment
In vitro fertilization, or IVF, is a series of procedures used to assist with conception. It is the most effective type of assisted reproductive technology. Because of this and the types of treatment required, IVF is often expensive.[1] X Trustworthy S...
How to Identify Toxic Parents
A toxic parent is someone whose own negative behavior causes emotional damage to their children’s sense of self. Being a toxic parent isn’t a mental disorder in and of itself, however, a parent who is toxic may or may not be suffering from mental illness....
How to Appeal a Long‐Term Disability Denial
Many people who successfully get approved for long-term disability are initially denied. However, they then get approved after bringing an appeal. In order to make a strong appeal, you should gather as much documentation about your disability as possible,...
How to Avoid Being a Toxic Parent
A toxic parent is a parent whose negative behavior extends to how they treat their children. A toxic parent might demand their child's attention, constantly criticize their child's behavior, performance, and/or personality, and generally leaves their chil...
How to Poach Fish in Milk
Do you find yourself always grilling or roasting fish? If you're growing tired of your tried and true method for cooking fish, try poaching it in milk. Poaching is an easy way to quickly cook even the most delicate fish. Poaching the fish in milk adds a r...
How to Protect Your Business Against Defamation on the Internet
The Internet has made unprecedented information available at people’s fingertips. You might be using the Internet to advertise your business right now. Unfortunately, people can also use the Internet to spread lies about people and businesses. Any lie tha...
How to Study Using the Groundwater Principle
The groundwater study principle is based on the idea that absorbing information is similar to how soil absorbs water. As water comes down from precipitation, it's absorbed into the ground. You can use the same ideas to figure out the best way to study.
How to Use Oral Immunotherapy
Oral immunotherapy (OIT) is done by administering small amounts of a food allergen by mouth on a regular basis.[1] X Expert Source Farah Khan, MDBoard Certified Allergist & Immunologist Expert Interview OIT has been through some clinical t...
How to Avoid Burn Out
Burnout is about feeling empty and tapped out, as if there isn’t enough of you to go around. It’s usually caused by work, but the psychological condition of burnout can have negative effects on both your personal and professional life. If you're overexten...
How to Cope with a Spouse with Dementia
Although a spouse with dementia may not visibly appear sick, they're suffering from memory loss and confusion, and watching your spouse’s mental abilities deteriorate can be really difficult. It's often overwhelming to have to take care of a partner suffe...
How to Cancel a House Purchase Due to Non‐Disclosed Problems
You can cancel a real estate contract if you discover problems with the home which were not disclosed to you. Most states require sellers to make certain disclosures to buyers, and if the seller fails to make a required disclosure then you can cancel. In...
How to Stop Your Pet from Licking Lotions and Creams
Many pets lick lotions or creams off of themselves or their owners. This is a problem not only because it removes a lotion or cream that may be important for the human or pet, but also because the lotion or cream may be harmful to the pet if ingested. For...
How to Clean Gunk from Your Dog's Eyes
Cleaning gunk from your dog’s eyes can be an important part of keeping your pooch safe and healthy. Before you begin removing discharge from your dog’s eyes, make sure you determine the cause of the discharge. Gunk in your dog’s eyes can signal a serious...
How to Protect Your Finances when Your Spouse Files for Bankruptcy
When your spouse files for bankruptcy, the bankruptcy should not affect your credit score.[1] X Research source However, you may still be affected in other ways. For example, you will still have to pay off joint debts. Also, the bankruptcy t...
How to Add the Time to a Snapchat
This wikiHow teaches how to display the current time to a photo or video snap in Snapchat before sending it to your friends.