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… a history of herpes, it is important to inform your health care provider. There are steps that can be taken to help … done when there are sores present. Visit your health care provider as soon as possible after the sores develop. … or creams, unless they are prescribed by your health care provider Avoid breaking blisters and any sexual contact …
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… under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see … even a brief one, you should take them to their health care provider to determine the cause of the seizure. For …
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… I take to avoid botulism? To avoid botulism, use extreme care when canning at home. There are different methods of … should come with complete instructions. Always follow them carefully. Keep these points in mind: Foods can be processed … be checked for accuracy. Read the manufacturer’s directions carefully for recommended testing and frequency procedures, …
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… in case hair or jewelry may be caught in an outlet. Be careful getting in and out, as many hot tubs have very … . For more information on proper care and maintenance of your hot tub, contact your service …
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… If you think you need more iron, talk to your health care provider about your iron needs. How do I get enough … you may need to take even more iron. Talk to your health care provider about your iron needs. How do babies get … Only take iron supplements when recommended by your health care provider. Too much iron can be harmful, especially for …
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… . It is important to keep a record of all immunizations that your child has received. If … outside of B.C., you can update their immunization record at www.immunizationrecord.gov.bc.ca . What is the … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment …
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… or mental health symptoms, please consult your health care provider or call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered … and other utility services enter) Eliminate clutter Be careful what you bring into your house: Check furniture and … specifically for bed bugs, and follow the directions carefully Never use any treatment on people, pets or bedding …
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… thirsty and if you are active on a hot day. Ask your health care provider about how much water you should drink on hot … not cause changes in mental alertness. Consult a health care provider about changes in mental alertness in someone … hour, change, worsen or cause you concern, contact a health care provider. Call 9-1-1 if you suspect heat stroke, and …
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… not drink unpasteurized juice. Schools, child and adult day cares, hospitals and other facilities serving vulnerable … juice or cider may have made you ill, see a health care provider immediately and notify your local health …
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… you have severe cramps or severe diarrhea, see your health care provider. How can I prevent yersiniosis? Always wash … for yersiniosis? If you have yersiniosis, your health care provider may give you an antibiotic, but sometimes this …