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… contraception: Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) Copper IUD (intrauterine device) Emergency contraceptive pills There are 2 types of …
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… The patch (Evra®) Injectable contraception (Depo-Provera®) Intrauterine device (IUD) (Mirena®, Kyleena™). IUDs are also known as …
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… such as abortion, dilation & curettage (D&C), or having an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted Leaving tampons or items such as contraceptive …
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… breaks, emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) or copper IUD (intrauterine device) can prevent pregnancy. These should be started as …
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… menstrual cup Use of contraceptive sponges, diaphragms or intrauterine devices Irritation and inflammation of the vagina, also …
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… be done with do-it-yourself tests. The cost of a testing device and results is about $30 to $50. A long-term radon … to or below the guideline. Where can I get a radon testing device? For a list of suppliers of radon testing devices, visit the BC Centre for Disease Control …
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… pre-treatment of the water. There are several treatment devices and options to remove arsenic, including reverse … of arsenic. There is no regulatory control over treatment devices for private homes. Owners must be careful and select an appropriate treatment device. The device should be certified for the removal of …
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… so it is not recommended. Look for a water treatment device that is certified by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC). Certification means that a device works as claimed by the manufacturer. *Note: There are currently no devices specifically intended for removing only manganese. …
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… be controlled, use a dehumidifier. Make sure you choose a device that best meets your room size and humidity Repair … water sources clean and disinfected Do not use humidifying devices with water spray if anyone with asthma lives in the household. If you do use these devices, clean them before each use Clean and dry water …
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… know how to use them: Flashlight Fire-making kit Signalling device (i.e. whistle) Extra food and water Extra clothing Navigational and communication devices First aid kit Emergency blanket and shelter Pocket … higher elevations Filtering the water through a mechanical device that is rated to filter to 1 micron or smaller …
