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… ways. Some people have asthma attacks only during allergy season, or when they breathe in cold air, or when they … such as dust mites , cockroaches, and animal dander may influence asthma's development. Asthma is much more common in … illness, especially one caused by a virus, such as influenza. Exercising (exercise-induced asthma), especially if …
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… help. Watch for signs of infection, such as a fever, flu-like symptoms, or a painful area on the breast that may … help. Watch for signs of infection, such as a fever, flu-like symptoms, or a painful area on the breast that may …
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… . Stay up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines. Get an influenza (flu) vaccine each year. Also talk to your doctor about … . Stay up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines. Get an influenza (flu) vaccine each year. Also talk to your doctor …
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… can cause dehydration . Make sure that you drink enough fluids to replace lost liquids after you have completed the … that causes vomiting (such as foodborne illness or the flu). Malabsorption Syndrome Medical … can cause dehydration . Make sure that you drink enough fluids to replace lost liquids after you have completed the …
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… of menstrual blood, open sores, cuts or wounds, or bodily fluid containing blood Other less common ways HCV is spread … hepatitis A, hepatitis B, pneumococcal disease and influenza. If you have HCV, you receive these vaccines for … for more information: HealthLinkBC File #12d Inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine HealthLinkBC File #25a Hepatitis B …
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… a very low risk of spreading the virus through other bodily fluids, such as semen or vaginal fluids, HCV is more likely to spread if blood is present in those fluids. If you are living with HCV, you can reduce the …
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… protein slips from the blood into the urine. As a result, fluid builds up in the tissues and causes swelling. … This is the most common symptom. Fatigue. Weight gain (from fluid buildup). Foam when urinating. Loss of appetite. How … the kidneys. Water pills (diuretics) . These help reduce fluid buildup in the body and lower blood pressure. Blood …
Medications
… If this medication gets in your eye, open the eyelids and flush with plenty of water for 15 minutes. Get medical help … to prevent contact with the patient's urine or other body fluid for at least 5 days after treatment. Consult your … your doctor instructs you otherwise, drink plenty of cool fluids during treatment with this medication. This helps …
Medications
… 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). To lower the chance … Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain …
Medications
… 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). Before having … Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain …
