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… to respond right away. Do not wait. Give the prescribed medication called epinephrine (eh-puh-NEH-fren) right away. … having residents with food allergy wear MedicAlert® identification Buying, preparing and serving food Tell food … of ingredients. This includes leftovers, foods made from scratch and any foods brought in by families or staff …
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… diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical hardware in the area? "Hardware" … includes things like artificial joints, plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune … Itchy skin Is the itching severe? Severe means that you are scratching so hard that your skin is cut or bleeding. Yes …
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… leading to diastolic heart failure. Coronary artery disease. Coronary artery disease can narrow the arteries that supply blood to the … leading to diastolic heart failure. Coronary artery disease. Coronary artery disease can narrow the arteries …
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… this product and your specific health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat head lice, tiny insects that infest … lice and their eggs from getting air, killing them by suffocation. How To Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet if … of: skin conditions or sensitivities Constant or forceful scratching of the skin/scalp may lead to a bacterial skin …
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… containing a possible allergen on the skin, and a series of scratches or needle pricks allows the solution to enter the … containing a possible allergen on the skin, and a series of scratches or needle pricks allows the solution to enter the …
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… people. These infections can occur among people who have scratches, cuts, or wounds and who have close contact with … people. These infections can occur among people who have scratches, cuts, or wounds and who have close contact with …
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… whose feet are not only moist and softened, but are also scratched and broken by rough pool surfaces. You won't get … into the wart. If you have diabetes, peripheral arterial disease, a weakened immune system , or a major illness, talk … whose feet are not only moist and softened, but are also scratched and broken by rough pool surfaces. You won't get …
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… air pollutants. For more information, see BC Centre for Disease Control: Wildfire Smoke . On this page: Emergency … College of Pharmacists of British Columbia: Accessing Medications You May Need During a State of Emergency For … exercise professional or a pharmacist . Prescription medications During a state of emergency, pharmacists can provide …
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… Screening tests help your doctor look for a certain disease or condition before any symptoms appear. … poultry, or seafood; unwashed fruits or vegetables; and cat feces or outdoor soil that cats commonly use Raw (unpasteurized) milk and cheeses made …
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… written information or instructions to help me care for the disease or condition I have, such as instructions about … February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Catherine D. Serio PhD - Behavioral Health Adam Husney MD - … February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Catherine D. Serio PhD - Behavioral Health & Adam Husney MD …