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… can pass the infection to their baby during a vaginal childbirth. What are the symptoms? Most people never have … to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource  …
Medications
… This medication may decrease the effectiveness of hormonal birth control such as pills, patch, or ring. This could cause … your doctor or pharmacist if you should use reliable backup birth control methods while using this medication. Also tell …
Medications
… This medication may decrease the effectiveness of hormonal birth control such as pills, patch, or ring. This could cause … your doctor or pharmacist if you should use reliable backup birth control methods while using this medication. Also tell …
Medications
… either through diet or supplements to prevent spinal cord birth defects. Folic acid is a B-complex vitamin needed to … during pregnancy when used as directed. Certain spinal cord birth defects may be prevented by maintaining adequate … or trouble breathing, call 9-1-1 . Otherwise, call a poison control center right away. US residents can call their local …
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… time. For more information, visit: BC Centre for Disease Control: Schools Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Government … as how to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs), birth control options and more: Birth Control Emergency Contraception (EC) (HealthLinkBC …
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… find out what chemical caused the burn. Call a Poison Control Centre immediately for more information about how to treat the burn. When you call the Poison Control Centre, have the chemical container with you, so you can read the contents label to the Poison Control staff member. Most chemical burns are treated first …
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… are medicines that can help. Medicines may include hormonal birth control, hormone therapy , antidepressants, clonidine, or … you start a treatment. Medicines may include: Hormonal birth control before menopause. Hormone therapy (HT). …
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… a baby's body and brain develop during pregnancy and after birth. Doctors don't know for sure what causes the extra … sampling and amniocentesis . A baby can be diagnosed after birth based on a physical examination. How is Down syndrome … and legs. Trouble walking. A change in bowel or bladder control. Call a doctor if a person with Down syndrome: Acts …
Medications
… not handle this medication or breathe the dust from the capsules. Side Effects Tiredness, constipation or diarrhea, … tell your doctor if the results are high. Your doctor may control your blood pressure with medication. Tell your … partners of childbearing age should use reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for 1 week …
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… diarrhea. Your doctor will prescribe medications to help control the diarrhea. Uses Irinotecan liposomal is used to … of childbearing age should ask about reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for 1 month … partners of childbearing age should use reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for 4 months …