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… Quiz Yourself 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Use home treatments to control hemorrhoid symptoms. Have a … These side effects may include: Pain, which may last for weeks. Passing bowel movements, even if they are soft, can … 1. 1, If I have hemorrhoids, I should try home treatment first. True You're right! Try eating more fibre, drinking …
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… on what is causing your facial problem. In many cases, home treatment may be all that's needed to relieve your … 24 hours Have you had an injury to your face in the past 2 weeks? Yes Facial injury in the past 2 weeks No Facial … child are different than the symptoms in a young child or baby . Severe Severe difficulty breathing Moderate Moderate …
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… it to others by: Getting an influenza vaccine Staying home when you are ill Washing your hands regularly Cleaning … about 1 to 4 days, average of 2 days, after a person is first exposed to the influenza virus. Fever and other … to 7 to 10 days, but the cough and weakness may last 1 to 2 weeks longer. How can you treat influenza symptoms at home? …
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… for some people to feel a little light-headed when they first stand up. But anything more than that may be serious. … sexual abuse Have you been bleeding for more than 2 weeks without stopping? Yes Bleeding for more than 2 weeks … alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You have answered all the questions. Based on …
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… about the Nurse-Family Partnership program, available to first-time parents in B.C. On this page: Program overview … if you are: Pregnant with your first child Less than 29 weeks gestation Age 24 years or younger Age 19 and younger = … such as lone parenting, less than grade 12, low income, homeless Please note:  If you do not meet the eligibility …
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… Children of all ages: Comforting restraint: Cuddle your baby or child firmly in your lap in a seated position Why? … children can also use books, music players, or hand held video games to distract themselves Why? Research shows that … in the brain. You can prepare a sucrose solution at home and bring it with you to your child's immunization …
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… to feel sick and got a rash after moving into a newly built home. These symptoms can be caused by exposure to toxic … to have ear infections, pneumonia, and bronchitis in the first few years of their lives. Second-hand smoke can make … second-hand smoke. You are more likely to give birth to a baby who weighs less than expected (low birth weight) if you …
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… to feel a little confused, weak, or light-headed when you first wake up or come to. But unless something else is … child are different than the symptoms in a young child or baby . Severe Severe difficulty breathing Moderate Moderate … alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You have answered all the questions. Based on …
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… in many cases the click or snap is nothing to worry about. Home treatment may be all that's needed for minor hip … disease) can cause bone pain. Treatment may include first aid and using a brace, cast, harness, or traction. It … 2 full days (48 hours) Pain less than 2 days 2 days to 2 weeks Pain 2 days to 2 weeks More than 2 weeks Pain more …
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… It often starts during the teen years, when periods first start. But the pain often improves as you get older. … alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You have answered all the questions. Based on … Make an appointment to see your doctor in the next 1 to 2 weeks. If appropriate, try home treatment while you are …