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… be purchased without a prescription. Follow the directions carefully. If you have pubic lice on your eyebrows or … do not use shampoos or lotions to treat them. Instead, carefully apply occlusive ophthalmic ointment (e.g., … more information about treatment, speak with your health care provider. Your sexual partner will need to be treated …
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… stand for another 15 minutes If the water is cloudy, or colder than 10˚C (50˚F), double the amount of bleach added. … baths using disinfected water if it is in limited supply Adults can bathe using un-disinfected water, but they should …
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… find out if you have PID, you must be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? PID … (IV) antibiotic treatment. You should return to your health care provider 3 to 7 days after starting treatment if … symptoms continue. If symptoms worsen, seek urgent medical care (e.g., to a hospital emergency). Sexual partners from …
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… out if you have trichomoniasis, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. Currently, lab tests … to follow the instructions for taking the treatment carefully and finish all the pills. Sexual partners from the … problems later. If this happens, talk with your health care provider who will help you to decide if you or your …
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… of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the … stool for at least 10 days after immunization. Parents and caregivers should wash their hands thoroughly after changing … tongue or lips. Should this reaction occur your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment …
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… To find out if you have gonorrhea, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? … It is important to follow your treatment instructions carefully. If you were given pills finish all of them. … problems later. If this happens, talk with your health care provider who will help you to decide if you or your …
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… To find out if you have chlamydia, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? … It is important to follow the treatment instructions carefully. If you were given pills, finish all of them. … problems later. If this happens, talk with your health care provider who will help you to decide if you or your …
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… similar to a vaginal yeast infection. See your health care provider before treating yourself if: you are pregnant; … Some treatments require a prescription from your health care provider while others can be bought off the shelf at … the expiry date. Do not use a condom that is outdated. Carefully open the package so that the condom does not tear. …
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… your nutrition needs may be different. Speak to your health care provider or a registered dietitian about your diet. Is … mineral, especially iron and vitamin A, unless your health care provider tells you to. High doses of some vitamins and minerals can be toxic. Talk to your health care provider before you take any supplements or herbal …
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… cup or after a surgery or skin injury, contact your health care provider immediately. What should I do if I think I … have TSS? Toxic shock syndrome requires immediate emergency care in a hospital. Call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest … cup, remove the tampon or menstrual cup and see your health care provider right away. Inform them that you were using a …
