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… blood vessels, and spine. You could also be at risk for problems such as tendinopathy and bursitis . These are … glasses for computer use. There are also progressive lenses available that have a reading prescription at the … that is good for computer use in the middle of the lens, and a long-distance prescription at the top of the …
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… 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08c Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … as chlamydia or gonorrhea A previous PID infection Sexual contact Medical procedures that open your cervix such as … pass back to you or your partner(s), and may cause health problems later on. If that happens, talk with your health …
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… it touch your eye or any other surface. If you are wearing contact lenses, remove them before using this medication. Wait at … chloride), which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before …
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… The IOP reading shows on a small computer panel. Non-contact tonometry (pneumotonometry) . Non-contact (or … glaucoma or risk factors for glaucoma. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before the test. Do not put your … pressure. You should not have any eye pain or vision problems after tonometry. Call your doctor if you feel any …
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… free to children and adults at high risk of hepatitis B infection, including: Children under 12 years of age whose … from areas with high rates of hepatitis B. Household contacts of internationally adopted children. Household and sexual contacts of someone with hepatitis B. Males who have sexual …
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… coughs, sneezes, sings or talks. A person must be in close contact with someone with untreated TB disease of the lungs … a long period of time and needs to breathe in TB germs for infection to occur. Not everyone with TB infection will … unit, travel health clinic, pharmacy or doctor’s office. Contact your local health unit to find out where you can get …
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… which may result in blurred vision from clouding of the lens (cataract) or fluid buildup under the nerve layer (retina). Sudden, permanent loss of central vision. Infection in the eye. High pressure in the eye, causing the … which may result in blurred vision from clouding of the lens (cataract) or fluid buildup under the nerve layer …
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… are usually minor and often go away with home treatment. Contact dermatitis A common cause of a rash is contact with … that live on humans and survive by feeding on blood. Yeast infection (cutaneous candidiasis), which may cause a rash in … base of a hair shaft. Female Genital Problems and Injuries Current as of: August 2, 2022 …
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… first wash your hands and face. Remove any makeup and contact lenses. Contact lenses may be reinserted 15 minutes after … chloride), which can cause allergic reactions or other problems (such as discoloration of contact lenses). Talk to …
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… stress. Has an illness, such as influenza (flu) or an infection. Takes a medicine that raises blood sugar as a … through urine. Blurry vision. When sugar builds up in the lens of the eye, it sucks extra water into the eye. This … careful and do all the right things, your child can have problems with low or high blood sugar. Teach your child to …