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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … any other liquid or food. Do not prepare the solution in advance. Dosage is based on your medical condition, age, and … disease liver disease During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
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… Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery What is a … and deep toe boxes (the area around the toes). The shoes should have low or flat heels and good arch supports. Avoid tight, narrow, or high-heeled shoes that put …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … any other allergies. Your doctor may recommend that you receive a smaller test dose before starting your regular … folic acid and iron) During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
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… B, hepatitis C, or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), you should go to your nearest emergency department immediately. … has been exposed to a disease. There is no evidence to support post-exposure prophylaxis for hepatitis C virus …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … doctor will test you for tuberculosis (TB). Your doctor should also monitor you for symptoms of TB during and after … Avoid contact with people who have recently received live vaccines (such as flu vaccine inhaled through …
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… to help make an informed decision on when to seek healthcare. For additional information, visit: Heat-related … File #35a) Sunburn Heat stroke Heat stroke is a life-threatening medical emergency. Call 9-1-1 or other … Extreme heat First Nations Health Authority: Heat response supports Public weather alerts for British Columbia When …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … aspirin. Children and teenagers less than 18 years old should not take aspirin if they have chickenpox, flu, or any undiagnosed illness or if they have recently received a vaccine. In these cases, taking aspirin increases …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you take the smallest dose of morphine that … of the dose. Do not chew the mixture or prepare a supply in advance. Do not give this medication to a child this way, …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from … Avoid contact with people who have recently received live vaccines (such as flu vaccine inhaled through …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from … Avoid contact with people who have recently received live vaccines (such as flu vaccine inhaled through …