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… and Patches for Immunizations Last updated March 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 50h Child Immunization Series … known as numbing creams or patches. The information in this HealthLinkBC File shows you where to put numbing creams and … to reduce your child’s discomfort during immunization, see HealthLinkBC File #50e A Better Immunization Experience for …
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… Adaptation Date: 9/12/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 9/12/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC This …
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… Pinkeye (conjunctivitis) Last updated May 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 82 Download PDF Document English … What is pinkeye? Pinkeye, or conjunctivitis, is a common childhood illness. Pinkeye is an inflammation of the … Throw away all eye make-up that was used when the symptoms first started. Once the infection has gone, make sure the …
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… menstrual cramps. Cramping may last up to a few weeks. It's common to have many different emotions after a miscarriage. … recovery includes: Irregular bleeding or spotting for the first 2 weeks. Use sanitary pads until you stop bleeding. … Infection. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… over the eye. A dressing is worn over the eye during the first night after surgery. You'll wear the eye shield at … field loss can continue despite surgery. Risks The most common problem after a trabeculectomy is scarring of the … is common). Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Rabies Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 07a Download PDF Document English … foxes and coyotes. Worldwide, unimmunized dogs are the most common carrier of rabies virus. What are the symptoms of … Infected animals usually die within 10 days from when they first appear sick. Bats infected with rabies may also act …
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… in packs. There are several ways you can start taking your first pack of pills. Talk with your doctor about when to … of your menstrual period, take your first pill. The most common type of pack has 3 weeks of hormone pills. Some packs … right away. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… the elderly, and adults with impaired immune systems . Healthy adults and children sometimes are infected with L. monocytogenes , but they rarely become seriously ill. Babies can be born with listeriosis if their mothers eat … the label states they are made from pasteurized milk. Common cheeses typically made with unpasteurized milk—such …
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… goals and wishes. If you decide to stop dialysis, health professionals who provide end-of-life care can help … been on regular hemodialysis for the past 5 years. When I first started, I felt good and my activities were not … my options. 3. Use the following space to list questions, concerns, and next steps. Your Summary Here's a record of …
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… Labour Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: JoLynn Montgomery PA - … and Gynecology Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: JoLynn Montgomery PA - … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …