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… Opioids and adult children Last updated August 28, 2024 Children are faced with a whole new set of responsibilities … life-saving medication for opioid-use disorder and same-day care. This confidential, toll-free service (1-833-804-8111) …
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… Sun safety for children Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Is the sun harmful to children? Children have sensitive skin that can easily be … of the neck, tops of feet and the back of the knees. Be careful when applying sunscreen near the eyes. It can be …
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… long recovery time, so it is important that you prepare carefully for your surgery as well as for the days and weeks … in the days following your surgery. It is also important to plan for any complications that could arise. A lot of the … with any medicine so that you keep your stomach empty. Diabetes If you have diabetes, your doctors may need to …
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… Cough Symptoms in Children On this page: Overview Overview … Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: … Medicine David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Tooth Development in Children On this page: Overview Overview … the same time he or she begins to lose front primary teeth. Children lose their 20 primary teeth between the ages of 6 … will have 32 adult teeth. Basic Dental Care Teething Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Barking Coughs in Children On this page: Overview Overview … Medicine David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: … & David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine This information does not replace the advice … Medicine, Critical Care Medicine … Barking Coughs in Children …
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… Diabetes: Blood Sugar Levels On this page: Overview Related … sugar in a target range reduces your risk of problems from diabetes. These problems include eye disease (retinopathy), … meals, it is lower than 5.0 to 10.0 mmol/L. footnote 1 Children of any age with type 2 diabetes In general, experts …
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… Diabetes: Living With an Insulin Pump Actionset Overview … team which pumps they recommend. If your provincial health plan covers the cost of a pump, find out which pump brands … problems with your infusion set and the infusion site. Take care to avoid infection. Infusion sites can get infected. …
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… Cholesterol in Children and Teens On this page: Overview Related … a family history of high cholesterol. Cholesterol tests for children and teens Your child's doctor may suggest a … should have a cholesterol test. Cholesterol levels for children and teens For children and teens: footnote 1 , …
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… Vital Signs in Children On this page: Overview … (97.8 F–99.5 F). 1 to 11 years old Vital signs for children ages 1 to 11 years include the following: Heart … (97.8 F–99.5 F). 12 years and older Vital signs for children ages 12 years and older include the following: …
