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Managing constipation with diet adults

… celiac disease and depression When should I see a health care provider? See your health care provider if any of the following happen: There is a … are at risk for a bowel obstruction, check with your health care provider about whether a high fibre diet is right for …

Facts about influenza the flu

… with influenza, treating symptoms can help. Follow the self-care advice below: Get plenty of rest and stay home from work, school, daycare and running errands when you are sick Drink extra … under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see …

Pregnancy and folic acid folate Preventing neural tube defects

… products Talk to a dietitian, pharmacist or your health care provider if you have questions about the specific form … fortified foods and supplements each day unless your health care provider told you to. What increases my risk of having … such as Crohn's or Celiac disease, gastric bypass surgery, advanced liver disease or receive kidney dialysis You …

Preventing sexually transmitted infections STIs

… and infertility from STIs, or immune system failure from advanced HIV disease If you have an STI, your chance of … likely you are to be exposed to an STI. Talk to your health care provider about getting tested for STIs, or go to your … (HPV), can be prevented with vaccines. Talk to your health care provider about how to get these vaccinations. How do I …

A better immunization experience for your child

… All ages: Children are very aware of the emotions of their caregivers. Although immunizations may be stressful for you, … where to apply numbing creams or patches, ask your health care provider. Tip #2: Comfort your child at the appointment … children feel more secure and in control. Ask the health care provider for examples of upright positioning. …

Your babys immune system and vaccines

… are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Check what you know . …

Community evacuation information for seniors

… a disaster. What supplies should I have for an emergency? Planning ahead and thinking about your personal needs is … names and numbers of family members, friends, health care providers and caregivers Additional items: Personal papers and photo …

Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease vCJD

Maintenance and operation of onsite sewage systems

Shigellosis

… food or water. Exposure to infected stool can occur in day care settings, through contaminated food and water, or through certain types of sexual contact. In day care settings Shigella bacteria can be spread in day care settings among caretakers and young children, …