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… or crying babies. Children 3 years of age and older: Deep breathing: Have your child focus on blowing out during the … a pretend candle Blow a pinwheel or party blower Why? Deep breathing makes the body relax its stress response. It also …
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… creams or lotions, as well as antihistamines, can help with symptoms. Some individuals living in infested homes have … If you are concerned about your physical or mental health symptoms, please consult your health care provider or call … for households with family members who have allergies or asthma. Vacuum all places that might harbour bed bugs. Use a …
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… in North America by the time they are adults. What are the symptoms of toxoplasmosis? Most infected people do not show any symptoms. A healthy person’s immune system usually prevents … sick with a mild form of the illness usually have flu-like symptoms such as fever, sore throat, headache, sore muscles …
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… it rarely does. Some studies have found increases in common symptoms such as coughing, wheezing and headaches in people … not use humidifying devices with water spray if anyone with asthma lives in the household. If you do use these devices, …
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… a person takes more opioids than their body can handle. Breathing may become irregular and slow, and a person may … be prepared with a second dose of naloxone if the overdose symptoms return. Is naloxone safe? Yes, naloxone is very … to opioids, naloxone may cause you to experience withdrawal symptoms. While uncomfortable, these withdrawal symptoms are …
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… vape outdoors. Avoid vaping around children, people with asthma and other breathing challenges, and pregnant people Switch completely …
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… Ask people to repeat themselves or speak louder Have difficulty understanding or following conversations Must … a medical emergency. Anyone who experiences these symptoms should visit a health care provider immediately. …
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… chlamydia, syphilis or HIV. Some STIs do not have symptoms, so you can have them without knowing. Finding and … for STIs Avoid sexual contact if you or your partners have symptoms of an STI, have been exposed to an STI or are being … and make decisions to have safer sex If you have difficulty discussing safer sex with your partner(s), talk …
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… may include sleeping difficulties, stomach problems, or breathing problems. A neglected older adult may be severely …
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… are at greater risk of having developmental problems, asthma, ear infections and may have a higher risk of infant …
