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… winter months. Outbreaks of illness are common in nursing homes, daycare centres, schools, children’s camps and on … can become ill when you touch these surfaces and then place your hands or fingers in your mouth. The virus can also spread if an infected person …
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… aborts their offspring. You can also get sick from touching your face after touching contaminated animal tissue or … or shows, careful cleaning is recommended. This includes your hands, footwear, vehicles and transport trailers This …
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… on personal needs like emotional support and assistance at home. Supportive partners A supportive partner can help to ease your fears and frustrations. Sharing a healthy lifestyle … and after pregnancy is important. It’s also helpful if your partner shares in physical activities, attends …
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… doctors, nurses, and hospital staff who care for you and your baby. Before it's time for you to give birth, ask about the breastfeeding policies at your hospital or birthing centre. Look for a hospital or … can help you with breastfeeding issues after you go home. See if you can get information on support groups or …
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… ________ Date and time of day: ________ Symptoms What were your symptoms? How long did the heartburn last? Do you have … or stomach pain? Does pain radiate to another part of your body? Impact of symptoms Were you unable to sleep? Were … all treatments, including antacids, herbal remedies, and home remedies. Outcome of treatment Did the medicine provide …
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… or yard work for you. Consider getting help from your community. Your community may have annual events to help homeowners with raking leaves in the fall or painting the …
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… physical injuries that will get better on their own or with home treatment. You may feel uneasy if your child's doctor brings up the issue of abuse. But … that caused the child's vaginal bleeding. If you think your child has been sexually abused, there are resources …
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… and may relieve pain. It also helps improve or restore your fitness level and how well you function. The goal is to … walking, going up stairs, or getting in and out of bed. Your physiotherapist will examine you and make a treatment … You may learn an exercise program so you can do it at home. The therapist also may use manual therapy , education, …