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… Vietnamese Heat and humidity can go up in the summer months, making it feel hotter outside than normal. Extreme … the sun’s rays as darker-coloured clothing For kids aged 6 months or older, applying sunscreen with UVA and UVB … likely to occur It is safest to keep babies younger than 12 months out of direct sunlight Offering regularly scheduled …
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… a wildfire During a wildfire Evacuation information Health care for evacuees After a wildfire Emergency preparedness … on getting prepared: Caring for seniors in residential care in an emergency (HealthLinkBC File #103c) Community … information for seniors (HealthLinkBC File #103a) Health care for evacuees Smoke particles can irritate the airways …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … Discuss the risks and benefits, and reliable forms of birth control with your doctor. The manufacturer recommends … forms of birth control during treatment and for at least 4 months after your last treatment. It is unknown if this drug …
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… Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … you had symptoms of an infectious illness in the several months since you got the tattoo? Yes Symptoms of infectious … affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and …
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… should not be sent home or kept home from school or daycare because of head lice. If one person in the household … nursing people or other individuals. Speak to your health care provider or pharmacist to find out which is best for you or your child. Always carefully follow the directions for use on the label and …
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… Examples include: Thiazide diuretics . Corticosteroids . Birth control pills (oral contraceptives) and progesterone. … sugar from niacin lowers after you have taken it for a few months. Some antipsychotic medicines. … Examples include: Thiazide diuretics . Corticosteroids . Birth control pills (oral contraceptives) and progesterone. …
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… to the fetus include: Abnormally slow growth of the fetus. Birth before the 37th week of pregnancy (preterm birth). Low … than one doctor is involved in the pregnancy and asthma care, be sure they talk with each other about treatment. The obstetrician must be involved with your asthma care. Your lung function will be monitored carefully …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … This condition may happen anytime during the first 5 months of treatment. Get medical help right away if you … Women and men should ask about reliable forms of birth control while taking this medication and for 2 months …
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… good personal hygiene (cleaning) practices and being careful about what you eat and drink are the best ways to … the recipe below. Use only until you’re able to get medical care: Glass #1 - 8 oz fruit juice, ½ tsp corn syrup, sugar … diarrhea. For more information, speak with your health care provider. When should I contact a health care provider? …
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… this page: Overview Frequently asked questions For health care providers Other B.C. Healthy Living Programs for … (BMI) to track your child’s growth over time. A health care provider or HealthLink BC Eating and Activity Program … There is no cost to participate in the program. For health care providers For more information about the HLBC eating …
