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… Risks of alternative tobacco and nicotine products Last updated March 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File … Vietnamese What kinds of alternative tobacco and nicotine products are sold in B.C.? When people think of tobacco … a form of water pipe used to smoke tobacco or tobacco-free herbal shisha In this article, the term "tobacco use" refers …
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… Indoor air quality: Combustion by-products Last updated December 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File … 65c Download PDF Document English What are combustion by-products? Combustion (burning) by-products are gases and small particles. They are produced …
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… Hormonal contraception and using other medications at the same time Last updated September 1, 2023 … right for you. Does hormonal contraception affect my other medications? Hormonal contraception can make some medications (or herbal supplements) work less effectively, such as …
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… and tobacco use refers to the use of commercial tobacco products such as cigarettes. It does not refer to natural … include Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), prescription medications and counselling. 4. Build your support network … helps many people cope with this. NRT or prescription medications can also help you manage withdrawal symptoms. 7. …
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… vitamin K can still interact with warfarin. Natural health products (e.g. plant-based supplements) Tell your doctor … (such as garlic pills, flax seed oil, and fish oils) and herbal medicines (including herbal teas). Many natural health products interfere with …
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… How do I use numbing creams and patches? There are multiple products available and these may have different instructions for how they should be used. Use of these products will change depending on: the age of the child; how … the package instructions carefully before using these products on your child. Creams or patches need to be applied …
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… herbs that may have risks for your baby. Supplements and herbal remedies. Check with your pharmacist or health care provider to see if a supplement or herbal remedy is safe to take while breastfeeding or …
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… to depression, delirium, interactions or side effects of medications, alcohol use, poor nutrition, dehydration or … cupboards 4. Have your doctor or pharmacist review your medications: Medications include prescriptions, over-the-counter pills, vitamins and herbal supplements Alcohol can affect medications If you are …
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… and your baby healthy. Are x-rays, local anesthetics and medications safe? Dental x-rays and local anesthetics for …
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… effects and are easier to take (no injections) than older medications. In 8 to 12 weeks, most patients can be cured of … care provider if you have ever donated or received blood products or tissue transplants Tell anyone whose blood has … Only use prescribed over-the-counter medications, or other herbal or alternative therapies as advised by your health …
