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… is a very severe infection more commonly known as flesh-eating disease. It can spread fast through the flesh … see HealthLinkBC File #60 Necrotizing fasciitis (flesh-eating disease) . Scarlet fever usually starts with a red … and to take them on time. If you are in contact with someone with invasive GAS you may require antibiotics. Speak …
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… more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, … travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You are in an area where heavy … their symptoms aren't serious or that they can just get someone else to drive them. Or they might be concerned about …
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… whole cow's milk (if your baby is 9 to 12 months of age and eating a variety of iron-rich foods) in a cup or bottle. Do … increase the amount in the cup or bottle. If possible, have someone else feed your baby with a bottle or cup. If your … increase the amount in the cup or bottle. If possible, have someone else feed your baby with a bottle or cup. If your …
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… diet. You must be careful to chew food well and to stop eating when you feel full. This can take some getting used to. That's because you will feel full after eating much less food than you are used to eating. If you don't chew your food well or don't stop …
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… Do not chew, crush, dissolve, or split the tablets. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using … as rifampin), St. John's wort, among others. Overdose If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as … as rifampin), St. John's wort, among others. Overdose If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as …
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… you remember, take it at the same time(s) each day. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using … phenytoin), St. John's wort, among others. Overdose If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as … phenytoin), St. John's wort, among others. Overdose If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as …
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… to get to and stay at a healthy weight. It takes healthy eating and regular exercise. These can be hard changes to … credit for the good things you do. Example: "I ruined my eating plan this week by having so much pizza tonight." Reality: Did you keep to your eating plan most of the week? If you did, then you're not …
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… mask is less portable and gets in the way of talking and eating. Why It Is Done Oxygen therapy increases the amount … sure you are careful when you are moving around. You or someone else could trip and fall over the cords, oxygen … sure you are careful when you are moving around. You or someone else could trip and fall over the cords, oxygen …
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… Going for regular, brisk walks in combination with healthy eating, can also help you to stay within a healthy weight … stick to familiar paths and well-lit populated areas. Let someone know where you will be and when you intend to …
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… raw eggs, meat, or seafood. Before and after you care for someone who is sick. It's also important to wash your hands … raw eggs, meat, or seafood. Before and after you care for someone who is sick. It's also important to wash your hands …
