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… are doing. You may begin to feel Braxton Hicks contractions between the 28th and 30th weeks of your pregnancy. But … during your ninth month. It is often hard to tell the difference between true labour pains and Braxton Hicks … during your ninth month. It is often hard to tell the difference between true labour pains and Braxton Hicks …
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… help stop the spread of germs that cause illnesses such as colds, the flu, diarrhea, or vomiting. Why is hand washing important? …
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… that may spread to others (such as chickenpox, measles, flu). Consult your doctor if you have been exposed to an … people who have recently received live vaccines (such as flu vaccine inhaled through the nose). This medication may … people with asthma or ongoing lung disease should receive a flu shot annually. Discuss with your doctor. In adults, this …
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… medication is used to treat symptoms caused by the common cold, flu, allergies, hay fever, or other breathing illnesses … to relieve cough and cold symptoms (such as drinking enough fluids, using a humidifier or saline nose drops/spray). How …
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… tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis b, polio and haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine . Babies immunized … B is spread by contact with infected blood and some body fluids - for example during childbirth. Hepatitis B is also …
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… and smaller." Ravi had slipped into depression. The link between depression and back pain "My wife begged me to see … with a laugh. But the counsellor helped him see the link between his back pain and depression. "She said living with … and smaller." Ravi had slipped into depression. The link between depression and back pain "My wife begged me to see …
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… available to help you quit. Some people choose to quit cold turkey, without any aids, but you’ll have a higher … pouches that release nicotine when placed in the mouth between the gum and cheek. They are approved in Canada to …
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… is used to treat coughs and congestion caused by the common cold, bronchitis, and other breathing illnesses. This … to relieve cough and cold symptoms (such as drinking enough fluids, using a humidifier or saline nose drops/spray). How … or take this drug more often than directed. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Fluids will help to …
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… It is close to your wrist, one-sixth of the distance between your wrist and elbow. You can press on your arm with … force yourself to eat when you are nauseated. Eat food cold or at room temperature. Keep your mouth clean, and … It is close to your wrist, one-sixth of the distance between your wrist and elbow. You can press on your arm with …
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… weight for babies is around 3.5 kg (7.5 lb) , although between 2.5 kg (5.5 lb) and 4.5 kg (10 lb) is considered … the baby during birth. Some babies may even have some milky fluid come out of the nipple. Baby girls may have … temperature. Your baby can't adjust to heat or cold very efficiently yet. It's important to keep your baby …