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Condition Basics What is eczema? Eczema (say "EGG-zuh-muh") is also called atopic dermatitis. It's a skin problem that causes intense itching and a raised rash. Sometimes the rash develops blisters …
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… the rubber tree. Some people have allergic reactions after repeated contact with latex, … mouse pads. What are the symptoms? Allergic reactions to latex can vary from minor to … that works best. Some medicines may help reduce the allergy symptoms. Serious reactions …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Allergies: Should I Take Allergy Shots? 1 Get … 4 may find it hard to have to get many shots over a long period of time. Talk with your … year, and you don't get relief if you take medicines or avoid allergens. Why might your …
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… that cause allergic reactions, facilities should make efforts to create and maintain a … include difficultly breathing or a drop in blood pressure. Symptoms of anaphylaxsis can … cooked. If in doubt, include the resident’s health care provider when developing the …
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… and water before and after eating. This helps prevent food from getting on toys, clothing, … well between preparing different foods. This prevents cross-contamination with food … When appropriate, ask parents, visitors and older children to help keep the facility …
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… a large part of the year. It is hard to control symptoms with medicine alone because … death. You should have your asthma well controlled before you receive allergy shots. … a large part of the year. It is hard to control symptoms with medicine alone because …
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… costs may not be covered by your provincial health plan, allergy shots may cost no more … Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory … Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory …
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… the past. If any of these apply to you, you should receive another antibiotic or have … the past. If any of these apply to you, you should receive another antibiotic or have …
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… wheezing, or asthma. Abdominal (belly) pain. Vomiting. Diarrhea. Blood in the stools. … wheezing, or asthma. Abdominal (belly) pain. Vomiting. Diarrhea. Blood in the stools. …
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… cause asthma symptoms or make them worse, use acetaminophen (such as Tylenol) for pain … cause asthma symptoms or make them worse, use acetaminophen (such as Tylenol) for pain …
