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… 24 and 48 months. However, not everyone will show interest during this age range. For some children, the family may … the toilet: Wait for a time when there aren’t other big changes in your child’s life to get started Make sure that … your child shows signs of being ready again. Be aware that changes, such as moving to a new house, starting playschool, …
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… spread? HPV spreads by skin-to-skin contact. This can be during oral, vaginal or anal sex, or during any other sexual activity in which skin-to-skin … (“female”) condoms help prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less …
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… trees, soil and vegetation, water quality may decline. During a wildfire, it's important that you have access to … Possible effects of wildfires on drinking water include: Changes in the amount and timing of snowmelt and runoff from storms Changes in water quality (e.g. nitrate, ammonia, phosphate, …
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… Fatigue Weight loss The intensity of symptoms may change during the course of the illness. Dehydration can also … not exist normally in B.C. or Canada. Most infections occur during travel to countries where this parasite is common, … How do I prevent cyclosporiasis? Wash your hands before, during and after preparing food Wash fruits and vegetables …
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… changing condoms or washing toys may also pass the virus. During a primary first outbreak, it is possible to pass the … in late pregnancy can pass the infection to their baby during a vaginal childbirth. What are the symptoms? Most … Friction or trauma in the genital area Stress Hormonal changes (e.g., menstruation) Exposure to ultraviolet light …
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… another by contact with body fluids containing the bacteria during unprotected oral, vaginal and anal sex. Sometimes a … are pregnant, you may pass the infection to you baby's eyes during childbirth. This may lead to blindness if the baby is not treated. If you have chlamydia during pregnancy, the baby may develop pneumonia. Chlamydia …
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… Problems reading small print Trouble seeing in dim light Changes in the way you see colours Vision "doubled" by a … heal and adjust. Most patients report a little discomfort during and after the surgery. Serious problems are not …
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… Cervicitis is common and affects many women at some point during their adult lives. What causes cervicitis? Cervicitis … What are the symptoms? Symptoms of cervicitis can include: Changes in the amount and/or color of fluid from the vagina … spotting between periods or after sexual intercourse Pain during vaginal sex It is also possible to have cervicitis …
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… of the genitals Pain or a burning feeling when urinating or during sex For men symptoms can include: Unusual fluid from … commonly occur if you drink alcohol within 12 hours before, during and 24 to 72 hours after taking metronidazole. To … (“female”) condoms help prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less …
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… Most people can get sick with influenza several times during their lives. An influenza vaccine is the best … that health experts think will likely cause influenza during the current influenza season. The vaccines do not … not known if the live attenuated influenza vaccine is safe during pregnancy. As a precaution, people who are pregnant, …
