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… from your medical doctor or individual counselling with a health professional. It is intended for educational and …
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… and allergic asthma? Allergic rhinitis can affect your health if you don't treat it. You may have problems such as … your doctor NOT recommend allergy shots? You have another health problem, such as coronary artery disease (CAD), that … will work after you stop getting them. If you have another health problem, such as coronary artery disease (CAD), you …
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… sanitizer. Talk to your doctor or check with your local health unit to see if you should get a vaccine. These are … and swollen lymph nodes. Watch closely for changes in your health, and be sure to contact your doctor if: You were … a vaccine. Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: JoLynn Montgomery PA - …
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… all prescription and over-the-counter medicines and natural health products. Take it with you to every doctor visit, and … wait until you have only one or two pills left. If your health plan has a mail-order service for refills, it may be … as Prescribed Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Overview Asthma is a fairly common health problem during pregnancy. This includes those who … pregnancy? If your asthma is not controlled, risks to your health include: High blood pressure during the pregnancy. … Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… disease and Pontiac fever by asking about your past health and by doing a physical examination. If your doctor … you believe you were exposed, talk to your doctor or local health unit. Be sure to tell them where you think you were … Pneumonia Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… and increases the risk of damaging the eye. Even though Health Canada has approved some of these lenses for 30-day … to be worn day and night for 1 week and then discarded. Health Canada has approved some lenses for 30-day use. But … (Myopia) Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… easy daily or weekly goal can motivate you to walk for your health. Experts recommend at least 2½ hours of moderate to … if you're worried about how brisk walking might affect your health. Start with an easy short-term goal. For example, … Using a Pedometer, Step Counter, or Wearable Device Healthy Aging Weight Management Current as of: …
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… over-the-counter medicines, antibiotics, and natural health products that you take. Talk to your doctor before you start or stop taking any medicines or natural health products. Don't take aspirin and other pain … used to. Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… When you’re pregnant, it’s important to speak with your healthcare provider about sexually transmitted infections … cause problems with your pregnancy and harm your baby. Your healthcare provider will discuss STIs with you prior to, and … that you have been exposed to an STI, talk with your healthcare provider or public health nurse, or call …
