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… visit www.dontshake.ca and www.dontshake.ca/purple . Not being able to soothe your baby or stop their crying does not … take a break. For more information For more information on ways to comfort your baby, review the Period of PURPLE …
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… for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete … take too much acetaminophen (overdose), even if you feel well. Overdose symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, loss … drug with food. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about other ways to decrease nausea (such as lying down for 1 to 2 hours …
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… had a minor toe, foot, or ankle injury that caused pain or swelling. Most of the time our body movements don't cause … Your pain may be sudden and severe. Bruising and swelling may start soon after your injury. Acute injuries … in your foot that has lasted more than an hour? Weakness is being unable to use the foot or toes normally no matter how …
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… disclaimer  and privacy  statements. Personal information, being collected on this website is done so in order to … for a Canadian audience. B.C.-specific information is also being added as links from selected Healthwise topics. Due to …
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… you from getting COVID-19. And if you do get COVID-19 after being vaccinated, you're much less likely to get seriously … end sooner. Then things can return to normal. That means being able to safely go out and see friends and family, meet … you from getting COVID-19. And if you do get COVID-19 after being vaccinated, you're much less likely to get seriously …
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… isn't part of the recall. The type of product. What is being recalled-a pacemaker or an ICD? If an ICD is being recalled and you have a pacemaker, you are not … isn't part of the recall. The type of product. What is being recalled-a pacemaker or an ICD? If an ICD is being
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… episode. These signs may include: Needing less sleep or being more active than usual. Feeling very happy or very grouchy. Being easily distracted and having racing thoughts. Talking … episode. These signs may include: Needing less sleep or being more active than usual. Feeling very happy or very …
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… is too expensive. For outpatient treatment to work well for you, it's important to go to your sessions … Are family members involved in the program? In what ways are they involved? Alcohol: … Are family members involved in the program? In what ways are they involved? Alcohol: …
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… This means that your epilepsy medicine may not work as well, or it may affect the way another medicine you are … risk even more, but stopping use of the medicine is not always the best solution. You may start having more seizures … risk even more, but stopping use of the medicine is not always the best solution. You may start having more seizures …
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… disease. When you get immunized, you help protect others as well. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? … reactions to the vaccine may include soreness, redness and swelling where the vaccine was given. Headache, muscle … the clinic, call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number. Always report serious or unexpected reactions to your health …