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… stress reduction, joint rest, jaw exercises, ice, use of a dental splint, or medicine. You may choose to have … using medicine for muscle spasm and pain, and wearing a dental splint. And soon I'll be starting jaw exercises. Ann, … by not overtaxing my jaw, doing jaw stretches, wearing a dental splint when I'm under stress and grind my teeth at …
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… the Home Safety Measures Outside the Home Parent Self-Care Overview What can you do … will get bacterial and viral infections. Here are some basic tips: Supervise your child both inside and outside the … you'll need to keep checking the safety of your home. Accidental injuries are one of the leading causes of death in …
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… Allergy to Natural Rubber (Latex) On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is latex allergy? Latex is natural rubber. It's … routinely exposed to rubber products. This includes health care workers and rubber industry workers. It may also …
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… Botulism On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is botulism? Botulism is caused by the … for weeks, along with intensive medical and nursing care. After several weeks, the paralysis slowly improves. …
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… Chikungunya Fever On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is chikungunya fever? Chikungunya (say … bacteria. To reduce the risk of hemorrhage, ask your health care provider before using Aspirin (such as ASA or …
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… Blocked Eustachian Tubes On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What are blocked eustachian tubes? The eustachian … that you spray into your nose. Follow the instructions carefully. If you have an ear infection, the doctor may …
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… bed with a bottle. This will make him or her more prone to dental cavities (caries) . Also, a baby with a bottle or … bed with a bottle. This will make him or her more prone to dental cavities (caries) . Also, a baby with a bottle or …
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… this page: Overview Frequently asked questions For health care providers Other B.C. Healthy Living Programs for … (BMI) to track your child’s growth over time. A health care provider or HealthLink BC Eating and Activity Program … There is no cost to participate in the program. For health care providers For more information about the HLBC eating …
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… adopting new routines. You'll need to learn how to use and care for the tube, and how to avoid common problems. A … you make it a part of your daily life. How do you use and care for a feeding tube? Using the tube for feeding It's … adopting new routines. You'll need to learn how to use and care for the tube, and how to avoid common problems. A …
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… Information Overview Chemical exposure Take care during pregnancy to protect your developing baby … travel, and electrical appliances A single X-ray, such as a dental X-ray, will not harm your fetus. But it's a good idea … travel, and electrical appliances A single X-ray, such as a dental X-ray, will not harm your fetus. But it's a good idea …