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  Flushing
Flushing is due to increased blood flow through the skin, causing warmth, and because of engorgement of the subpapillary venous plexus, redness.
Flushing was associated with a rise in circulating substance P in 80% of patients with gastric carcinoid.
Flushing attacks may be accompanied by headache, dyspnea and wheezing, palpitations, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and syncope and may closely resemble the flushing episodes of the carcinoid syndrome, especially the foregut variety, which are also mediated by histamine.
www.clevelandclinicmeded.com /diseasemanagement/endocrinology/flushing/flushing.htm   (4566 words)

  
 Flushing Chamber of Commerce
One of the highlights of summer in Flushing is the fabulous community Summer Fest held in June.
Flushing, known as the Cruise Capital of Michigan, hosts gatherings of 1972 and older automobiles every third Saturday of each month during the summer.
The Flushing Area Chamber of Commerce cannot, and does not, guarantee the correctness of all the information nor the complete absence of errors and omissions.
www.flushingchamber.com   (364 words)

  
 Flushing Procedures for Microirrigation Systems
Flush valves are required because the velocities in these multiple-outlet pipes are low at the downstream end during normal irrigation operation.
In the field, flushing velocity can be determined by measured the flow rate during flushing and comparing it with the required minimum values given in Table 1.
The number of laterals in a system that can be flushed at the same time depends on many factors, and the easiest way to determine it is to measure it for each irrigation zone by opening and closing flush valves until the required minimum flow rate is obtained.
edis.ifas.ufl.edu /WI013   (2768 words)

  
  Stomach Flushing | AHealthyMe.com
Stomach flushing is the repeated introduction of fluids into the stomach through a nasogastric tube, and their subsequent withdrawal by nasogastric suction.
Stomach flushing is performed to aid in controlling gastrointestinal bleeding or to cleanse the stomach of poisons.
Stomach flushing is performed in a hospital emergency room or intensive care unit by an emergency room physician or gastroenterologist.
www.ahealthyme.com /topic/topic100587509   (601 words)

  
 Hydrant flushing
Flushing achieves three objectives for the water department; it helps to keep the interior of the pipes clean, helps to maintain excellent water quality and it gives us a chance to check the hydrants to make sure they are operating properly if needed to fight a fire.
During the flushing process it is possible that some discolored water may become evident from building faucets.
It is suggested that laundry not be washed on the day the flushing in specific neighborhoods because the discolored water could stain laundry.
www.ci.loveland.co.us /news/flushing.htm   (286 words)

  
 Facts About Niaspan & Flushing
Flushing is a redness, mostly on the face, neck and chest and/or back, which is caused by increased blood flow.
Flushing typically happens when you start taking NIASPAN or when the dosage is increased.
Flushing (warmth, redness, itching, and/or tingling of the skin) is the most common side effect.
www.niaspan.com /Niaspan_Flushing/index.asp?kwcid=Gniaspan21   (535 words)

  
 Welcome to Flushing Savings Bank
Flushing Savings Bank Website means the website established by Flushing Savings Bank on the Internet having the URL address http://www.flushingsavings.com/ or such other URL address that Flushing Savings Bank shall designate from time to time.
You agree that Flushing Savings Bank will not be responsible for any EBP that is received or posted by the Payee after the grace period or that results in a late charge or penalty being assessed by the Payee if you did not follow this recommendation.
If Flushing Savings Bank does not properly complete an EBP transaction on time or in the correct amount according to this Agreement, we will pay any late fees or finance charges you may incur as long as your account was in good standing with the merchant prior to this incident.
www.flushingsavings.com /site/online_business_login_agreement.html   (3735 words)

  
 Flushing Hospital Fact Sheet
Flushing Hospital Medical Center’s Department of Psychiatry offers a wide array of mental health and addiction services to the community including a nineteen-bed Acute Care Inpatient Unit, a thirty-bed Chemical Dependency Unit, an Outpatient Mental Health clinic, the “Reflections Chemical Dependency” clinic and Asian and South Asian Behavioral clinics.
Flushing Hospital has a well-established early intervention program and has an infant apnea program that is highly regarded.
Flushing also operates a successful speaker’s bureau as well as a number of helpful and free support groups for the community.
www.flushinghospital.org /pages/generalinfo/fact2001.htm   (482 words)

  
 Wound flushing
Wound flushing is routinely performed by dentists or oral surgeons following tooth extractions, mouth trauma, or gum surgery, to prevent bacteria from the mouth entering the bloodstream as well as to cleanse the tooth socket.
Wound flushing is usually done in a hospital or oral surgery center, though if it is performed at home, there is less chance of infection because of the higher risk of bacterial contamination in the hospital environment.
Wound flushing is especially helpful in treating people with bites, lacerations, or crush injuries, which often become infected due to the presence of dead tissue and foreign debris, such as splinters or dirt.
www.healthatoz.com /healthatoz/Atoz/ency/wound_flushing.jsp   (537 words)

  
 Flushing Program - Public Utilities Dept.
Flushing is a process by which water is moved through a water pipe at a high velocity so that a scouring action is created.
Use of this flushing technique is critical to the maintenance of water quality and your water system.
The amount and cost of water used in flushing is a small price to pay compared to benefits of assuring the quality of your water and maintaining our infrastructure.
www.co.hanover.va.us /utilities/flushing.htm   (573 words)

  
 History of Flushing Meeting
Flushing Meeting formally condemned slavery as incompatible with the principles of Christianity in 1767 and urged members not to purchase slaves in 1773.
Flushing Quakers would not participate in the war effort and a number of them suffered the confiscation of property as punishment for refusing to supply the British with requisitions.
The Flushing Female Association continued their charitable efforts "for the education and amelioration of the Negro" until 1989, when the Association was finally disbanded.
www.nyym.org /flushing/history.html   (2856 words)

  
 Facial Flushing - Welcome to The National Parkinson Foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Facial flushing and telangiectasias are usually the first symptoms to appear and may be the only symptoms of rosacea for years.
The flushing is caused by the sudden release of the chemicals produced by the enterochromaffin cells.
The facial flushing of carcinoid syndrome is treated by removal of the tumor and administering a medication called octreotide.
www.parkinson.org /site/pp.asp?c=9dJFJLPwB&b=100073   (1674 words)

  
 Condensers - Flush Or Replace, Larry Carley, Underhood Service, April 2003
Flushing can save a customer a lot of money, but it also increases the risk of a repeat compressor failure or an orifice tube or expansion valve blockage if the flush fails to remove all of the gunk from the condenser.
If you flushed the condenser and failed to get it clean, or you used a cleaning product that is not approved for flushing A/C systems and the new compressor dies as a result, you or your customer may have to eat the cost of the compressor.
Flushing a leaky evaporator or condenser is a waste of time because the parts need to be replaced.
www.babcox.com /editorial/us/us40330.htm   (2015 words)

  
 Flushing
Hydrant flushing is conducted throughout the system to control the buildup of rust deposits inside the water mains.
Flushing is conducted during the nighttime hours to minimize the impact on our customers.
Note: When flushing mains; even if we are not directly ON your street, the connecting streets in that area COULD experience some, all, or none of the same affects as that of the actual street being flushed.
www.waylandwater.com /flushing.html   (398 words)

  
 Advicor & Flushing   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Flushing is a sensation of warmth, redness, itching and/or tingling of the skin, usually on the face, neck, chest and/or back.
Flushing typically happens when you start taking ADVICOR or when the dosage is increased.
Flushing (warmth, redness, itching, and/or tingling of the skin) is the most common side effect and may become less frequent over time.
www.advicor.com /Advicor_Flushing/index.asp   (466 words)

  
 Flushing Real Estate Agents, Flushing Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Flushing
HomeGain provides Flushing, Michigan real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Flushing realty property.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Flushing real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Flushing home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Flushing real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
Cuando se registre para encontrar un agente de bienes raices en Flushing, simplemente indique que necesita un agente que habla Español.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/MI/flushing.html   (510 words)

  
 Niaspan: Counseling Flushing Patients
Nevertheless, flushing (a common side effect of niacin therapy that generally occurs within two to four hours after taking a dose) may affect early treatment adherence.
Flushing may be minimized by taking a regular-strength aspirin or ibuprofen approximately 30 min prior to NIASPAN dose.
Spontaneous reports suggest that flushing may also be accompanied by dizziness, tachycardia, palpitations, shortness of breath, sweating, chills, and/or edema, which in rare cases may lead to syncope.
www.niaspan.com /Niaspan_Flushing_HCP/Patient_Counseling.asp   (771 words)

  
 Flushing - AM New York
Walk the streets of Flushing and you will pass food stalls and small establishments similar to those in the alleys of Shanghai or Taipei.
Flushing offers hidden wonders unknown to the other boroughs, like Robert Moses' panorama in the Queens Museum of Art, a scale model of all five boroughs built for the 1964 World's Fair.
Flushing is bordered by College Point and Whitestone to the north (separated by Route 678), Bayside to the east and Forest Hills and Elmhurst to the southwest.
www.amny.com /news/local/am-city020107,0,488437.story   (446 words)

  
 4.8 Soil Flushing   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Soil flushing is accomplished by passing the extraction fluid through in-place soils using an injection or infiltration process.
The separation of surfactants from recovered flushing fluid, for reuse in the process, is a major factor in the cost of soil flushing.
Residual flushing additives in the soil may be a concern and should be evaluated on a site-specific basis.
www.frtr.gov /matrix2/section4/4_8.html   (936 words)

  
 Flushing Greens
Flushing is known for being the home of people from all over the world.
But is Flushing a village full of good neighbors of all colors, or just a bunch of people from around the world who happen to live next door to each other?
Flushing still has problems with smelly garbage, airplane noise and streets that are dangerous for our children and elders to cross.
www.geocities.com /mu-gui-ying/FlushingGreens.html   (722 words)

  
 Flushing. DermNet NZ
Flushing occurs because the blood vessels in the skin dilate.
When flushing is produced by activity of the nerves to the blood vessels it is accompanied by sweating.
Alcohol may cause flushing while mushrooms are consumed, and in patients with the rare tumour, carcinoid.
www.dermnetnz.org /vascular/flushing.html   (438 words)

  
 New York City Chinatown > Flushing
Flushing Chinatown maps featuring banks, transportation, restaurants, hotels, shopping, police, schools, firehouses, houses of worship, and cultural attractions.
Flushing is a pretty dynamic shopping area with many mainstream stores like Macy's, KFC, Starbucks, and Payless Shoes right next door to Chinese herb shops, Korean bakeries, and Asian supermarkets.
There are over 17 banks clustered in downtown Flushing with the number of deposits ($2 billion) second only to Manhattan's Chinatown.
www.nychinatown.org /flushing/flushing.html   (402 words)

  
 Flushing, New York Garden and Plant Nurseries
Flushing, NY 1 mile from center of Flushing.
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www.gardenguides.com /resources/nurseries/nurseries-city.asp?dest=Flushing+NY   (246 words)

  
 flushing
The Flushing Town Hall, constructed in 1862 by a local carpenter, is an example of Romanesque Revival.
It served as town hall before Flushing became a part of Queens and then a part of New York City, then became a municipal courthouse, and is currently the seat of the Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts.
Flushing remained green well into the 20th century; even its street naming system (Ash, Beech, Cherry etc.) is a legacy of the green past.
www.forgotten-ny.com /forgotflush/flushing.html   (1602 words)

  
 IRT Corona/Flushing Line
The Flushing Line (originally called the Woodside and Corona Line) was one of two lines of the NYC subway to have been operated jointly by two different divisions: the IRT and BMT.
The BMT showcase cars, the 67' standards, D-Types and multi-sectioned cars, could not run on this part of the subway because the Flushing Line was still jointly served by the BMT and IRT, with equipment that had to be manufactured to IRT standards.
The Main St Flushing station was never meant to be the terminal of the line.
www.nycsubway.org /irt/flushing   (2009 words)

  
 Facial Rosacea and facial flushing symptom of rosacea.
Rosacea experts urge general physicians to be on the lookout for pre-rosacea flushing because it is an early warning sign of rosacea.
General physicians and rosacea sufferers often underestimate the frequency of facial flushing because it is not always visible to the naked eye.
A facial flush does not always have to result in a fire-red appearance; in many cases it may only result in a pinkish-hue, or a 'healthy glow'.
www.drnase.com /facial_flushing.htm   (1529 words)

  
 village voice > news > In Flushing, a Landmark Plan to Block Developers by Jarrett Murphy
Those Flushing developments soon inspired imitation suburbs around the country, and that's why the backers of the historic-district proposal think they have a case for landmark recognition.
But when downtown Flushing began to build up, she says, "that's when everything changed.
What this is about, say the supporters of landmarking in Flushing and elsewhere in Queens, is not race but class.
www.villagevoice.com /news/0615,murphy,72821,5.html   (1743 words)

  
 NYC in 2016: Flushing -- New York Magazine
What Flushing has lacked, however, is edges, nodes, and landmarks, the urban grace notes present in the city’s prewar centers.
There’s never going to be a skyline, a Shanghai on the Flushing, given the proximity to La Guardia, but the city’s redevelopment renderings suggest a tiny tower corridor along Roosevelt Avenue creating a gateway to the neighborhood.
If people do stroll the Flushing River—even Muss’s Jim Jarosik is quick to acknowledge, “there’s no question there is currently an odor issue”—they are going to start looking at the other side, where the auto-body, construction-supply, and food-distribution businesses of Willets Point have resisted change for decades.
nymag.com /realestate/features/2016/17152   (1152 words)

  
 Hillsborough, CA - Water Main Flushing
This work is designed to clean out sediments that naturally accumulate over time inside the water mains, refresh the water at the dead ends in our distribution system and maintain fire flow protection.
Flushing will be conducted on weekdays only.The crews will start flushing at 8:00 a.m.
during the days we are flushing in your local area to avoid the possibility of drawing sediments into your household plumbing.
www.hillsborough.net /depts/pw/water/water_main_flushing.asp   (232 words)

  
 Hydrant Flushing and Testing
Unidirectional flushing consists of closing specific water system valves to create one way flow and then opening hydrants in a consecutive manner.
Unidirectional flushing uses up to 40% less water than conventional flushing, and allows for a better response to localized water quality complaints.
Spot flushing is also often used in Rockford in areas that have a low flow or a dead end in the distribution system.
www.ci.rockford.il.us /government/works/index.cfm?section=water&id=467   (460 words)

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