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… after being cured. If you have chronic HCV, you should see your health care provider regularly. During these visits, … may have physical exams and other tests to see how healthy your liver is. You may also be referred to a specialist for … cookers, filters, water, needles or syringes Never donate your blood, semen, body organs or tissues Tell your health …
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… for at least 3 days after you finish treatment. footnote 1 Your sex partner or partners must also be treated for … back to you or to others. If you have gonorrhea, all of your sex partners from the last 60 days should be tested and … you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care …
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… you cannot find a cause, or other symptoms of WNV, contact your health care provider. What is the treatment for West … There are many simple things that you can do to protect yourself: Use mosquito repellent – Applying a mosquito … leak-proof rubber gloves similar to those used in house cleaning, or use several leak-proof plastic bags as a glove …
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… of port-wine stains. If a port-wine stain makes you or your child feel shy or self-conscious, ask your doctor about treatment options and/or support groups … continuously with a clean pad for 10 minutes. And contact your doctor for more advice and an appointment. Related …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Good posture helps protect your back when you sit, stand, and walk. Good posture means your ears, shoulders, and hips are in a straight line, with … back in the neutral position. A healthy back has three natural front-to-back curves that give the spine an "S" …
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… general. So be sure to read the information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk … includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines and natural health products. That information will help prevent … Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Theresa O'Young PharmD - Clinical Pharmacy David C.W. Lau MD, PhD, …
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… are two types of teeth whitening. Bleaching. Bleaching your teeth changes the colour of the tooth enamel and … removes both surface stains and those deeper in the teeth. Your dentist can bleach your teeth at their office. Or you … before whitening your teeth. Teeth bleaching works best on natural teeth. Bleaching may not work if you've had bonding …
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… general. So be sure to read the information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk to your pharmacist or doctor. What are some examples? Here are … includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines and natural health products. That information will help prevent …
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… general. So be sure to read the information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk to your pharmacist or doctor. What are some examples? Here are … includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines and natural health products. That information will help prevent …
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… when high levels of uric acid cause crystals to form in your joints and soft tissues, leading to inflammation, pain and swelling. The amount of uric acid in your body depends on the following: The amount of uric acid your body makes and gets rid of. Your body may naturally make a higher amount of uric acid or have more …