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How to Know if You Have a Baker's Cyst
A baker’s cyst (popliteal cyst) is a pocket filled with fluid that forms behind the knee. It can make you knee feel tight and painful. These cysts are very common and can be caused by anything that makes your joints swell up, including arthritis. Sometime...
How to Relieve Acid Reflux with a Raised Bed
Acid reflux is experienced when the stomach fails to close and acid flows back into the esophagus, irritating the lining and, as a result, causing acid reflux. One of the best ways to prevent this from happening is raising your bed, either with bed risers...
How to Pull a Loose Tooth at Home
Losing baby teeth is a rite of passage for children. If your child's tooth is loose and ready to fall out, you might have questions about how you can help them. Luckily, most of the time it's just a matter of waiting until the tooth is ready to come out....
How to Heal Damage from Acid Reflux
Studies show that patients who experience acid reflux may suffer from esophageal damage accompanied by irritation, inflammation, and pain that is caused by stomach acid.[1] X Research source It’s wise to focus on long-term treatment of your...
How to Take Psyllium Husk
Powdered psyllium husk or psyllium husk wafers are a source of soluble fiber that can help treat common digestive problems, like constipation, diarrhea, hemorrhoids and irritable bowel syndrome. Psyllium husk absorbs water as it goes through the digestive...
How to Close Apps on iPhone With and Without a Home Button
Apple suggests only closing apps if they're unresponsive or buggy. If you have lots of opened apps in the background, you can easily close them by opening the preview and swiping up. Here's how to close apps on iPhone with and without a Home button.
How to Share Apps on Android Bluetooth
Androids let you share files over Bluetooth, including images, sounds, and videos. While you can't share installed apps through Bluetooth, you can share links to app downloads in the Play Store via Bluetooth, as well as Android Beam. You can also share A...
How to Create an IRCTC Account
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) allows online seat registration for the convenience of passengers. This article will help you understand how to register on the IRCTC site.
How to Sell a Watch
Watches have their highs and their lows in terms of value, and in a time when people are preferring to use smart phones to tell the time, watches aren't as popular as they once were. Nevertheless, some upper-end designer watches keep their value as they a...
How to Make Egg Oil at Home
Egg oil is known for its cosmetic benefits, such as its ability to prevent hair loss, lessen frizzy hair, and reduce the appearance of scars and age spots.[1] X Research source While you can purchase this product online, you can also make eg...
How to Put Up a Baby Gate
Baby safety gates help protect your child from staircases and other dangerous spaces. They can also help you corral your baby or toddler into a safe room where you can keep an eye on them. Most baby gates are either hardware-mounted or pressure-mounted. S...
How to Tint Car Windows
Usually, tinted car windows block the ultraviolet sunlight rays that can harm your skin. They also offer privacy from people looking into your car. While tinting is a long, time-consuming process, most people can tint their own windows with only a few bas...
How to Clean Vomit from Wood Floors
Unfortunately, accidents happen. People, animals, and young children sometimes throw up on the floor. Luckily, wood floors are easy to clean with an enzyme-based cleaner and water. If there is a lingering smell, household products can be used to eliminate...
How to Measure Elbow Breadth
Elbow breadth is a factor in determining your body frame size. It can be used, along with your height and sex, to determine what your ideal weight range might be. It’s easy to get an accurate elbow breadth measurement with a sliding caliper and a helper,...
How to Fake a Headache
Everyone gets headaches from time to time, and it may be tempting to fake one to get out of something you don't want to do. However, faking any illness can get you in trouble if you get caught. If you are set on faking a headache, there are a few steps yo...
How to Rehydrate Spinal Discs
The adult spine loses up to 20 mm (about 3/4 inch) of disc height each day due to loss of fluid from the disc. Sleeping helps regain some, but not all, of the fluid. That’s why the disc height gradually begins to reduce by age 30, leading to some losses o...