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… better manage of your symptoms. The main symptom of FM is pain that is felt in all parts of your body and lasts for at least three months. Over time, the pain becomes more constant, and it can affect more areas of … The main symptom of ME or CFS is fatigue (tiredness) following physical activity (post-exertion) or fatigue to the …
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… Please read the information provided on the front and back of the No CPR order closely. The BC Ambulance Service …
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… bacteria to grow and thrive People are less likely to follow food safety guidelines, like hand washing and keeping … Take along a digital food thermometer. Refer to the chart below for the proper temperatures. To check the temperature, … for about 20 minutes before cooking Do not put cooked food back on the same plate that held the raw food (unless you …
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… However, the SARS CoV-2 virus continues to circulate at lower levels in the community. The protection from infection … of emergencies include, but are not limited to: Chest pains Difficulty breathing Severe bleeding Loss of … conditions page or selecting the specific conditions below: Acute bronchitis Asthma Coronavirus (COVID-19) Croup …
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… under the Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act The below frequently asked questions and their answers can be … viruses when blood is present in the fluid, but the risk is low. What is a bodily substance? Blood and body fluids, such … viruses when blood is present in the fluid, but the risk is low. What is post-exposure prophylaxis? Post-exposure …
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… support in the event of an evacuation. See the resources below on getting prepared: Caring for seniors in residential … symptoms such as shortness of breath, severe cough, chest pain or heart palpitations. For non-emergency health … from your health authority, click on the links below: First Nations Health Authority: Air Purifier Support …
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… BC Alcohol and Drug Information and Referral Service in the Lower Mainland at 604-660-9382 or toll-free anywhere in B.C. … the first sign of distress Use sterile syringes and inject slowly with small amounts at first Use supervised injection … fentanyl, and morphine. They are most often prescribed for pain relief. Opioid drug overdose happens when you take more …