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… 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 08d Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … is genital herpes? Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection caused by one of the two types of the herpes … wrapped in a clean cloth, to sores Drink plenty of fluids to keep urine diluted (to decrease the pain when …
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… Basics What is sepsis? Sepsis is a serious reaction to an infection. It causes inflammation across large areas of the … blood pressure, breathing rate, and pulse rate. You'll get fluids through an IV. You may also get strong medicine. This … your body. That includes your breathing, circulation, fluids, and help for organs like the kidneys and heart. If …
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… cells become abnormal, they don't protect the body from infection or disease. They also grow without control and may … If you are vomiting or have diarrhea: Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration. Choose water and other clear … you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with your doctor before you increase the amount …
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… need to go to the hospital if your pain gets worse. Avoid infections. Make sure that you and your child get all the … examinations can find problems early. Drink water and other fluids to prevent dehydration. Drink extra fluids before, during, and after exertion and when you're in …
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… help protect your child from some health problems, such as infections, obesity, and diabetes. footnote 2 Breastfeeding … the first 6 months. footnote 5 Doctors usually recommend against supplementing a breastfed baby's diet with formula, … relaxation techniques, eat properly, and drink plenty of fluids. And try to breastfeed in comfortable, quiet, and …
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… virus is a type of virus that is spread by mosquitoes. The infection it causes may be so mild that people don't even … mild case, you can recover at home. Be sure to drink enough fluids and get lots of rest. You may also want to take … treatment to help your body fight the illness. You may get fluids given through a vein (intravenous, or IV) and get …
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… the eye. It is also used to decrease a buildup of body fluids (edema) caused by heart failure or certain … condition and response to treatment. Drink plenty of fluids unless otherwise directed by your doctor. Use this … pink/bloody urine, change in the amount of urine) signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever, …
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… amount and type of antibodies you have shows whether your infection is recent or occurred in the past. More than one … if a: Pregnant woman has antibodies from a toxoplasmosis infection. Baby has toxoplasmosis. Person with a weakened … who has HIV , has a chance of getting a toxoplasmosis infection. How To Prepare In general, there's nothing you …
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… of certain side effects (kidney stones), drink plenty of fluids unless otherwise directed by your doctor. The dosage … urination, fever, chills, pink/bloody urine) signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever, … of certain side effects (kidney stones), drink plenty of fluids unless otherwise directed by your doctor. The dosage …
