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… can be cured or managed, your doctor may advise you to first try available treatments. If these don't work, then … to die comfortably at home with my family. I want to remain active as long as possible. I am willing to allow hospice … in my care. Marion, age 69 I was just 33 when I had my first heart attack. My heart disease has progressed in spite …
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… injuries are not caused by abuse. But bruises are often the first sign of possible abuse. Suspect physical abuse of a … injuries are not caused by abuse. But bruises are often the first sign of possible abuse. Suspect physical abuse of a …
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… Children who often vomit after eating during the first 2 years of life are more likely to have heartburn and … Children who often vomit after eating during the first 2 years of life are more likely to have heartburn and …
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… extra fluids and air. This will help make the pancreas less active and swollen. Although most people get well after an … all instructions on the label. Pain medicine. Mild pain is first treated with a medicine such as acetaminophen or … all instructions on the label. Pain medicine. Mild pain is first treated with a medicine such as acetaminophen or …
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… a bite or sting for 15 to 20 minutes once an hour for the first 6 hours. Always keep a cloth between your skin and the … wet cloth on the bite or sting for up to 6 hours. After the first 6 hours, if swelling is not present, try applying … to your child unless you've checked with the doctor first. A spray of local anesthetic containing benzocaine, …
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… It may help to schedule a regular date, such as the first day of each month, to check alarms. You can change batteries on the first day of fall or the first day of spring every year. (Or do it when daylight …
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… other deaths related to sleep: footnote 1 Until your baby's first birthday, put your baby to sleep on their back, not on … smoke during or after your pregnancy. For at least the first 6 months—and for the first year, if you can—have your … Available online: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/hp-ps/dca-dea/stages-etapes/childhood-enfanc… . Current as of: …
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… and you are confident you can remove it, try these steps. First, cut any fishing line, fish, bait, or lure from the … of the hook back out. If the barb is embedded in the skin, first try the string-pull method . If medical help is not … and you are confident you can remove it, try these steps. First, cut any fishing line, fish, bait, or lure from the …
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… File #05b) Drinking water safety program (First Nations Health Authority) Environmental contaminants … (Government of Canada) Health emergency management (First Nations Health Authority) … Food water and beverage …
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