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… vaccine that was previously offered to students in grade 6. Children should get the meningococcal quadrivalent conjugate … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment … https://immunizebc.ca/children/have-positive-experience/tips-school-age-teens . Image Image Child Immunization Series …
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… started Get started Raising children is a big job. It can be overwhelming to think about … they enjoy. Limit daily screen time (not including time for schoolwork). None for children younger than 2 years footnote … alone. Know how to call 9-1-1 or other emergency help. Be careful around strangers. Know when and how to stay away …
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… have lots of calories but offer no nutrition. Track and plan your meals and snacks. Plan what you'll eat, and eat on … MD - Family Medicine Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered … - Family Medicine & Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator & Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney … must be used within 2 weeks. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… up. Discuss goals for the family and how you as a group plan to reach them. Problem solve. When you notice a … your child remember. Use novel ideas in a consistent way. Children with ADHD respond to newness (novelty). They are … or art supplies. At night, make a list of items to take to school the next day and things that need to be done before …
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… help teens gain confidence to make good choices. Even young children have opinions about substance use. So start early … with your teen about the effects of substances on emotions, schoolwork, and health. If you have a family history of … family is expected to be together, such as at mealtimes. Plan family outings or other family fun activities. Be fair …
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… or a loved one during this period, see After labour and care for new moms Baby's Best Chance BC Children’s Hospital: Infant mental health BC Women’s … stressful and difficult scenarios for the first time. For children and youth-oriented mental wellness resources, see: …
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… mean that you or your baby will have problems. Your health plan may have its own list of what makes a pregnancy … may be high-risk if: You have a health problem, such as: Diabetes . Cancer. High blood pressure . Kidney disease . … about any health problems you have. How will your doctor care for you during your pregnancy? You will have more …
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… how to respond when they see you hurting. They may feel scared, sad, guilty, or even angry about your condition. … system of friends outside your family. Get them involved in school activities or youth programs in the community. Don't … a reunion. The anniversary of your traumatic event. Try to plan enjoyable activities on and around the anniversary …
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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery … include: Smoking. High cholesterol. High blood pressure. Diabetes. People with diabetes often have arterial disease … foods low in saturated fat. Try a heart-healthy eating plan like the DASH diet or the Mediterranean diet. If you …
