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… diseases that cause dementia. They should be used only after other non-drug approaches have failed to improve a … medicines and the risk of suicide. Talk to your doctor about these possible side effects and the warning signs of suicide . See Drug Reference for more information about all of these medicines. (Drug Reference is not …
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… child's teachers, coaches, and other school staff informed about how to give diabetes care and manage blood sugar … and when. For example, if your child needs to eat shortly after taking insulin, a teacher or other adult can make sure … insulin, make sure that the diabetes plan has information about snacks. Teachers and coaches need to know that snacks …
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… D Actionset Overview Bone thinning occurs as part of aging. After age 30, men and women begin to lose bone mass. If over … and vitamin D from the foods you eat, talk to your doctor about how you can get the right amount. Health Canada and … is skim milk fortified with vitamin D. Four cups a day have about 1,200 mg of calcium. Other good sources include …
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… the least comfort for your toddler. This is often the late afternoon feeding. To provide enough nutrition, replace the … feeding with expressed breast milk and food. Skip one more: After one week, or when you feel comfortable, replace one … toddler may need even more attention and love during and after weaning. … All the leading experts - the World Health …
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… give a second dose of epinephrine as soon as 5 minutes after the first dose Ensure your child gets to a hospital … they are having an allergic reaction. To tell their friends about their food allergy and where they keep their … auto-injector For more information If you have questions about food allergies, call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered …
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… unpasteurized milk Wash hands, knives and cutting boards after handling uncooked foods Bag raw meat, poultry, or fish … separately from other food items Return home right away after shopping so that you can store all foods properly … safety: Easy ways to make food safer For more information about food safety during pregnancy, visit BC Centre for …
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… weight. He may breastfeed better if you can wait until after his first meal. The sooner your baby has skin-to-skin contact the better, even after a caesarean birth. Most commonly, the baby goes skin … partner or support person and your healthcare providers about your wishes to have your baby with you until the first …
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… is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that … ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs. Warning … liver disease, people with stem cell transplant (before or after treatment), people receiving certain medications to …
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… is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that … ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs. Uses This … chills, and tiredness. These side effects usually lessen after the first few injections. If any of these effects last …
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… is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that … ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs. Warning … may happen with your injection, usually within 24 hours after your dose. Careful monitoring may decrease your risk. …