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… can affect your health and safety in many ways. The smoke from wildfires can affect the quality of the air, a … risk, air quality, fire danger ratings and more. Wildfire smoke is composed of many different air pollutants. For more … information, see  BC Centre for Disease Control: Wildfire Smoke . On this page: Emergency preparedness Before a …
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… groin pain Shortness of breath Difficulty sleeping Improved breathing Increased need to pee Braxton Hicks contractions … warm drink Using extra pillows for support Practicing deep breathing and relaxation exercises Listening to relaxing music Improved breathing This may mean you baby has moved down into your …
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… ways to help prevent ear infections. For example, don't smoke around children. Encourage them to wash their hands. … of ear infection. They include: Being exposed to cigarette smoke. Lying flat while bottle feeding. Using a pacifier. … children who are around cigarette smoke in the home. Even fumes from tobacco smoke on your hair and clothes can affect …
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… eating or drinking like usual) Is your baby having trouble breathing ? Sometimes babies may have trouble breathing because of a stuffy nose. If your baby's nose is … the nose with a rubber bulb may help. Yes Difficulty breathing No Difficulty breathing Would you describe the …
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… the tool asks the right questions for you. Do you have only breathing problems with no other symptoms? Yes Respiratory … enough to disrupt your sleep or activities. Severe trouble breathing means: You cannot talk at all. You have to work … do not feel alert or cannot think clearly. Moderate trouble breathing means: It's hard to talk in full sentences. It's …
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… can cause a rash, itchy eyes, a runny nose, trouble breathing, nausea, and diarrhea. An allergic reaction may … sting. If you're stung again, you may have hives or trouble breathing. This is caused by the response of the immune … Allergies to animals. These are more likely to cause breathing problems than skin problems. You may be allergic …
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… in neck or throat developed quickly Are you having trouble breathing (more than a stuffy nose)? Yes Difficulty breathing more than a stuffy nose No Difficulty breathing more than a stuffy nose Are you having trouble …
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… in the same room as you for the first six months. Be smoke-free Smoking increases your baby’s risk of sleep-related death. Keeping your home smoke-free before and after birth, as well as being smoke-free during pregnancy, can help prevent sleep-related …
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… No Recent episode of confusion Are you having trouble breathing (more than a stuffy nose)? Yes Difficulty breathing more than a stuffy nose No Difficulty breathing more than a stuffy nose Would you describe the …
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… especially when you're active. You may have trouble breathing at night. You may feel tired and weak. Some people … active. Fatigue and weakness. Fainting ( syncope ). Trouble breathing at night. Swelling in the legs and sometimes the … means that you: Quit smoking and stay away from second-hand smoke. Follow a heart-healthy diet. Be active. Ask your …