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… all chemicals are within the recommended range prior to using your pool or hot tub. Disinfectants kill germs. … is so important. Always shower or bathe with soap before using a hot tub or pool. This will help to avoid the … occur: Complaints of eye, ear or skin irritations after using the pool or hot tub A fecal or vomiting incident …
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… stimulation and egg retrieval. To prepare for a procedure using your own eggs, you will likely need hormone treatment … assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedures are done using IVF. Age. Birth rates resulting from a single cycle of IVF using a woman's own eggs are about 30% to 40% for women age …
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… exposed to an STI or are being treated for an STI Discuss using protection, such as condoms, dental dam barriers and … (“male”) condoms should not be used at the same time. Using 2 condoms together may result in a condom breaking … Carefully open the package and take the condom out. Avoid using teeth, scissors or other sharp objects, as they can …
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… your eyes, nose and throat May lodge in the lungs, causing irritation or damage to lung tissue May cause … problems Some combustion particles may contain cancer-causing substances Carbon dioxide (CO2): May cause headaches, … concerns? Controlling the source, improving ventilation and using carbon monoxide (CO) detectors will help limit health …
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… be exposed through inhaling the vapours from other people using the products. While legal for sale in B.C. to anyone … health risks for smokers who can't or don't want to quit using nicotine, but only if the user switches completely. … helps eligible B.C. residents who wish to stop smoking or using other tobacco products by helping with the cost of …
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… alcohol wipe or a cotton ball dipped in alcohol. If you are using an insulin pen, you will need a needle that works with … steps for preparing a mixed dose of insulin . If you are using an insulin pen, follow the manufacturer's instructions … alcohol wipe or a cotton ball dipped in alcohol. If you are using an insulin pen, you will need a needle that works with …
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… pumps allow you to pump both breasts at the same time using two collection kits - one on each breast. If you're … most milk. With some cheaper pumps, you create suction by using your finger to open and close a hole. These electric … work if water is in it. If the tubing gets wet inside, try using a hair dryer to dry it. If pumping very frequently, …
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… this medicine if: Your asthma is not well controlled after using inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta2-agonists … inhaled corticosteroids for daily control can also consider using this medicine. You have severe allergic asthma and … this medicine if: Your asthma is not well controlled after using inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta2-agonists …
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… ones you take. Be careful with: Appetite suppressants. Using these medicines to control your weight for long … This may lead to dehydration or loss of essential minerals. Using water-loss pills this way is not recommended and can … ones you take. Be careful with: Appetite suppressants. Using these medicines to control your weight for long …
