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… when a person with advanced Parkinson's disease has: Severe motor problems. These include sudden, jerky movements and … reduce tremor, muscle stiffness, slow movement, and other motor symptoms. It may also improve balance. Risks Permanent … when a person with advanced Parkinson's disease has: Severe motor problems. These include sudden, jerky movements and …
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… main types of levodopa-related movement problems include motor (movement) fluctuations and dyskinesias. Motor fluctuations. These are changes in the ability to move … main types of levodopa-related movement problems include motor (movement) fluctuations and dyskinesias. Motor …
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… or food. Lead can damage almost every organ system. In children, too much lead in the body can cause lasting … affect behaviour, hearing, and learning and can slow the child's growth. In adults, lead poisoning can damage the … Therapy Environmental Illness Handwashing Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 …
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… baby doesn’t have withdrawal symptoms. After withdrawal, children whose mothers used heroin during pregnancy may do …
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… updated September 17, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69i Child Nutrition Series Download PDF Document English … Spanish Document Vietnamese Why is iron important for my child? Iron is a mineral that’s used to help make red blood cells and carry oxygen to all parts of the body. Children need iron for healthy growth and development, …
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… Opioids and adult children Last updated August 28, 2024 Children are faced with a whole new set of responsibilities … illicit opioids are often available too. You can help your children make healthy choices by openly discussing issues …
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… How to take a temperature: Children and adults Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink … are not the recommended temperature taking method for children. Speak to a pharmacist if you have any questions … and rinse off before and after use. How should I take a child’s temperature? From birth to age 5, the most common …
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… registration Medical benefits Prescription drug coverage Child tax benefits Birth registration A birth registration … you as the parent(s). By law, you must register your child within 30 days of the birth. There is no cost, unless … Medical Services Plan for BC Residents Applying for Canada Child Benefits Applying for your baby's Social Insurance …
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… Last updated August 30, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 69f Child Nutrition Series Download PDF Document English … Document Vietnamese Lunch is an important part of your child’s day. Eating a variety of nutritious foods while at school helps your child get the energy and nutrients they need to: Learn …
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… your diarrhea is gone, you may eat a regular diet again. Children 2 years old or younger are at high risk of dehydration from diarrhea. If your child has diarrhea: Give your child a solution of WHO rehydration salts in addition to …