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… large number of mosquitoes, repellents with 10% to 24% DEET should keep most mosquitoes away from your skin. Concerns … 40 years haven't shown that DEET causes cancer or other illnesses. The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and … or local poison control centre. If you see your doctor, take the repellent with you. If you have a question or …
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… Scorpion Stings On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What … medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Take an over-the-counter antihistamine to help calm the … or rub the skin around the area. Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites Current as …
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… Diabetes, Type 2: Should I Take Insulin? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … My mom had diabetes. She had to give herself insulin shots, and it looked so messy and painful. I swore that it …
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… Osteoporosis: Should I Take Bisphosphonate Medicines? Decision Point You may want … More important I don't mind taking pills or getting shots if it will reduce my risk of a fracture. I don't like …
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… Enlarged Prostate: Should I Take Medicine? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … you can talk to your doctor about them. Enlarged Prostate: Should I Take Medicine? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 …
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… Erection Problems: Should I Take Medicine? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … you can talk to your doctor about them. Erection Problems: Should I Take Medicine? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 …
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… Alzheimer's Disease: Should I Take Medicines? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … can talk to your doctor about them. Alzheimer's Disease: Should I Take Medicines? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 …
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… Insomnia: Should I Take Sleeping Pills? Decision Point You may want to have a … as depression , anxiety , and sleep apnea . Treating these conditions may get rid of your sleep problem. This topic is …
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… Panic Disorder: Should I Take Medicine? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … you can talk to your doctor about them. Panic Disorder: Should I Take Medicine? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 …
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… or other poisons from a nearby industrial plant could cause allergies, cancer, or other problems. Certain chemicals in … it. The symptoms may be like those you can get with other conditions. Examples are: Headache. Fever and chills. … can be dangerous, especially for people with respiratory illnesses. Problems include: Irritation of the lungs. …