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… Opioids On this page: About This Medicine About This … to your pharmacist or doctor. What are some examples of opioids? Opioids or other medicines that contain them include: …
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… Oral Cancer On this page: What is oral cancer? Oral cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in any part of …
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… Opioid Use Disorder On this page: Overview Overview What is opioid use disorder? Opioid use disorder means that a person uses opioids even …
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… Opioids and adult children Last updated August 28, 2024 … But other drugs, including prescription drugs, illicit opioids are often available too. You can help your children … Naloxone may not work every time, and it does not work for non-opioid overdoses (e.g., alcohol). In B.C., anyone is now …
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… Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What are opioids? Opioids are a class of drug or medication that … use opioids and their friends and family. Staff members of non-profit and community-based organizations have access to …
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… Oral Rehydration Solutions for Children On this page: … as he or she wants. Ask your doctor if your child needs an oral rehydration solution (ORS) like Pedialyte. Oral rehydration solutions contain the right mix of salt, …
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… Oral Breathing Devices for Snoring On this page: Overview Overview Several oral devices have been tested to treat people with snoring , … device is called a mandibular repositioning device . Some oral breathing devices supply electrical stimulation to the …
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… Childbirth: Opioid Pain Medicines On this page: Overview Related … To help control the pain and stress of labour, you may get opioid pain medicines. The medicine can be put into a vein … Examples include fentanyl, morphine, and nalbuphine. Opioids can help suppress how you perceive pain and calm …
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… Oral care for your baby Last updated March 31, 2014 Babies' … adult teeth grow straight and strong and for smiling! Start oral care before baby teeth appear. Use a clean, soft cloth … for dental care Dental Care from birth to six months … Oral care for your baby …
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… Worried About Using Opioids? On this page: Overview Overview Opioids are used to relieve moderate to severe pain. They … or for long-term pain when safer options don't help. Opioids don't cure a health problem. But they may help you …