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… if you have urethritis, you should be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. Sexual abuse must be … be treated with antibiotic pills. For effective treatment, carefully follow the treatment instructions and, if you were … problems later. If this happens, talk with your health care provider who will help you to decide if you or your …
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… be purchased without a prescription. Follow the directions carefully. If you have pubic lice on your eyebrows or … do not use shampoos or lotions to treat them. Instead, carefully apply occlusive ophthalmic ointment (e.g., … more information about treatment, speak with your health care provider. Your sexual partner will need to be treated …
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… procedure to close or remove your varicose veins. Try home care to improve your symptoms. You can exercise, prop up … Having surgery or a procedure is a better choice if you care a lot about how your legs look. Home treatment won't … veins treated? You can treat varicose veins with home care, surgery, or another procedure. Home treatment For many …
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… HIV: Tips for Caregivers to Avoid Infection On this page: Overview Related … blood, even if you wear gloves. Handle needles or lancets carefully to avoid sticking yourself if you are caring for … When handling used syringes, pick them up by the barrel and carefully drop them into a puncture-proof container. If you …
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… by Health Canada and is provided free. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. In early childhood, … or scrapes, it is recommended that you see your health care provider immediately for treatment. This is especially … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment …
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… TIg. Who should get tetanus immune globulin? Your health care provider may give you TIg if you have a wound and have … under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment …
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… additional doses of the vaccine. Speak with your health care provider to find out if you need more doses and when … under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment …
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… when the immunization series begins. Speak with your health care provider for more information. It is important to keep … under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment …
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… any medical conditions speak to your pharmacist or health care provider before using oral decongestants. Try using a … more than the maximum dose recommended on the label. Be careful when taking over-the-counter cold or flu medicines … acetaminophen. Too much acetaminophen can be harmful. Be careful with cough and cold medicines. They may not be safe …
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… time you will understand your child's needs and know how to care for him or her. A child's crying can be very upsetting, … talking to your doctor about the issue of abuse, but health care providers have a professional duty and legal obligation … to cry. Emotional abuse is a repeated pattern of parent or caregiver behaviour that conveys to a child that he or she …
