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Medications
… medication (such as inhaled corticosteroids) does not control breathing problems or when more than one long-term medication is clearly needed to control breathing problems. Formoterol must not be used … this medication with your doctor. Once asthma symptoms are controlled, if possible, your doctor may stop treatment with …
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… do if you are exposed to HIV. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends the following … exposures, such as occupational health or infection control. Prompt reporting is essential. In some cases, … hepatitis B. Citations Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2005). Updated U.S. Public Health …
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… how to use the pump to keep it working properly and to control your diabetes. When you use a pump, you will need to … called a "basal rate," throughout the day and night to help control your blood sugar. When you need extra insulin to … and do not need tubing. With this type, a remote device controls the pump. And some pumps are disposable. A pump …
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… While regular physical activity may improve glucose control and facilitate weight loss, it causes a wide range … quality of life) in adults even if glucose and body weight control do not change. Canadian guidelines recommend that … or watching TV) for health benefits and/or body weight control. Useful resources Physical Activity Counselling …
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… child uses the medicines and keeps asthma symptoms under control, they will likely be able to do these activities. … that your child may need to increase the use of asthma-control medicines during such visits. Children may be … not be able to breathe during an attack. If symptoms are controlled daily, children will have fewer, less severe …
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… for allergic rhinitis Allergy to natural rubber (Latex) Controlling dust, dust mites, and other allergens in your home Controlling pet allergens Drug allergies Food allergies Hay …
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… nerve, and kidney disease. Some doctors may use medicine to control blood sugar in people with prediabetes. If your … who have had a baby that weighed more than 4 kg (9 lb) at birth are at higher risk for type 2 diabetes later in life. … who have had a baby that weighed more than 4 kg (9 lb) at birth are at higher risk for type 2 diabetes later in life. …
Medications
… is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, … loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Proper control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart …
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… orders, to have the best chance of keeping seizures under control. Missing a dose here or there or taking doses too … and other health problems. If your treatment is not controlling your seizures, your doctor will go over your … more often. The drug has too many adverse effects. Seizure control is not the only measure of success. You may be free …
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… disease and vCJD and provides information about infection control and food inspection. Visit … in Canada. It also offers information about infection control and food inspection. Visit … for more information. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides up-to-date information …
