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… likely to improve your constipation if a medication or a medical condition caused it. Can eating prunes or drinking … check with your health care provider first. If you have a medical condition or are pregnant, it is important to always …
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… Most travel vaccines are not covered by the provincial medical services plan (MSP), so check with your local travel … If you cannot receive the yellow fever vaccine due to a medical reason, you will need written documentation on … from your health care provider or a Certificate of Medical Contraindication to Vaccination from a travel …
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… are very sensitive to sulphur dioxide, you may need to seek medical care. Long-term exposure to particles produced when … including tobacco smoke, gas stoves and matches If you have medical conditions, such as asthma, COPD or heart disease, … such as coughing wheezing or shortness of breath, seek medical attention For more information For more information …
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… 5 years of age Children 5 to 17 years of age with certain medical conditions, including: Heart or lung disorders that require regular medical care, such as mild to moderate asthma, chronic … if your child: Has an immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment Has severe asthma or active wheezing Had a …
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… for 24 to 48 hours. In children, people with underlying medical conditions, and the elderly, dehydration from … using the recipe below. Use only until you’re able to get medical care: Glass #1 - 8 oz fruit juice, ½ tsp corn syrup, …
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… Do you have the skills to care for a person with their medical and mobility conditions Can you provide for their …
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… also known as sunstroke. Heat stroke is a life-threatening medical emergency. The effects of heat are made worse if you …
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… Most travel vaccines are not covered by the provincial Medical Services Plan (MSP), so check with your local travel … of the vaccine An immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment A stomach illness with nausea and vomiting …
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… The Infants Act states that children may consent to a medical treatment on their own as long as the health care … Common and expected side effects Rare serious side effects Medical reasons to not receive a vaccine The health care …
