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… but it may last up to 6 months. Some people may turn red or flush during stress or exertion more easily than they used … but it may last up to 6 months. Some people may turn red or flush during stress or exertion more easily than they used …
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… or rectum when a sore or rash is present Exchange of bodily fluids, such as blood, semen or vaginal fluid Sharing sex … Secondary stage The secondary stage usually starts about 14 to 90 days after getting infected. In this stage, a … If you are pregnant, speak to your health care provider about your risk of getting STIs, including syphilis. They …
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… or travelling Not eating enough fibre Not drinking enough fluids Not getting enough physical activity Use of … a bowel obstruction, check with your health care provider about whether a high fibre diet is right for you. Diet … your body depend on them. Talk to your health care provider about the use of laxatives to manage your constipation. …
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… wearing a mask? Check with your health care provider about whether you are well enough to spend time outside. You … information For more information, including information about BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) TB clinics, …
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… them. Before you talk to your adult children, learn more about opioids and substance use. Understanding opioids Understanding a bit about opioids, how they affect the body, and why people use … you are ready to listen and understand can be a powerful influence even on adult children. You can positively influence …
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… When this occurs, the body believes that there isn't enough fluid inside its vessels. The body's hormone and nervous … flow. Hormone systems. When the body thinks it needs more fluid in its blood vessels, it releases specific chemicals … the body to hold on to more sodium and water. This adds fluid to your circulatory system. This fluid becomes part of …