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… Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Other Treatment Condition … options. Some children who wet the bed also experience accidental daytime wetting . When wetting occurs during both … should get up at night to use the washroom if needed. Self-Care Most children gain bladder control over time without …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … blockage to the hands/legs/feet and reduce the risk of amputation. Rivaroxaban is an anticoagulant that works by … Alert Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For information about enrolling in MedicAlert, …
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… after surgery. Risks Complications during surgery include accidental damage to surrounding blood vessels or tissues. … Medicine Hasmeena Kathuria MD - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine Current as of: November 7, … Medicine & Hasmeena Kathuria MD - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine This information does not …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this … it worsens. Keep this medicine in a safe place to prevent accidental use or misuse. Children who have accidentally …
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… of age. The second kind of sleep-related infant death is accidental. These deaths are usually caused when a baby is … safe options to meet your baby’s needs with your health care provider. In the first months after birth, if your baby … a baby to sleep on a couch or chair–either alone or with a caregiver. Your baby can fall to the floor or slip between …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … or areas of your body other than the thigh. If this accidentally happens, get medical help right away. For … allergy, you should still use this medication during an emergency. Since epinephrine can save your life, using it is …
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… On this page: Exposure to hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act Overview of the … immunodeficiency virus (HIV), you should go to your nearest emergency department immediately. It is important to have a … infection ( HealthLinkBC File #97 ). To find your nearest emergency department, search the HealthLink BC Directory or …
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… it is important to respond quickly and follow these emergency steps: Give epinephrine auto-injector (for … suspected severe allergic reaction Call 9-1-1 or your local emergency service. Tell them someone is having a severe … an allergen for many people. Whether you or someone in your care has a food allergy, making food choices can be …
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… Canada) Environmental contaminants (Government of Canada) Emergency preparedness Learn how to plan for emergencies … Feeding your baby in emergencies (HealthLinkBC File #69g) Emergency preparation and recovery (Prepared BC) Food and drinking water safety in an emergency (Government of Canada) Health emergency management …
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… Staying healthy in the heat Extreme heat Extreme heat emergency Public weather alerts for British Columbia … to help make an informed decision on when to seek healthcare. For additional information, visit: Heat-related … Heat stroke Heat stroke is a life-threatening medical emergency. Call 9-1-1 or other emergency medical services as …
