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… Eye Care Specialists On this page: Overview Overview Ophthalmologists … optometrist's fees may be covered depending on your age and whether or not you have medical problems. … optometrist's fees may be covered depending on your age and whether or not you have medical problems. …
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… Cold Exposure: Ways the Body Loses Heat On this page: Overview Overview The body loses … wet weather increases the risk for hypothermia and cold injury. Heat loss can occur in warm temperatures through … wet weather increases the risk for hypothermia and cold injury. Heat loss can occur in warm temperatures through …
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… Choosing Child Care On this page: Overview Beginning Your Search Individual Care … centres are sometimes called nursery schools, preschools, Head Start, Montessori schools, or daycare centres. … for Child Care Budgeting for child care takes work. Plan ahead and think about your future child care expenses as far …
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… disposing of used tissues in the waste basket or garbage Cough and sneezing into your shirt sleeve rather than … symptoms vary from mild to severe, and can include: Fever, Headache, Muscle pain, Runny nose, Sore throat, Extreme … onset 39º to 40ºC (102.2 to 104ºF), lasts up to 3 to 4 days Headache Rare Usual, can be severe Aches and pains Sometimes …
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… Most of the time, a hernia that starts before 6 months of age will go away by 1 year of age. footnote 1 Your child may … the incision. Blood clots. A hernia that comes back. An injury to part of the intestine. Wait and see if hernia … the incision. Blood clots. A hernia that comes back. An injury to part of the intestine. There is a rare risk that …
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… Flumethasone/Clioquinol Solution - Otic On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … This medication should not be used by children younger than 2 years. How To Use This medication is for use … back. In children, hold the earlobe down and back. Keep the head tilted for about 2 minutes, or insert a soft cotton …
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… same for everyone who has atrial fibrillation. But on average, people who have atrial fibrillation are 5 times more … risk of a stroke. Things that can raise your risk include: Age. Being older than 65 raises your risk. Gender. Being a … 2 , footnote 3 , footnote 4 , footnote 5 But these are average risks. Your own risk may be higher or lower than average …
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… Diazepam - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … side effects occur: slow/shallow breathing, unusual lightheadedness, severe drowsiness/dizziness, difficulty waking … affect breathing (such as decreased consciousness, head injury) This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy or blur your …
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… Types of Headache On this page: Overview Overview Common types of headaches include migraine, tension, and cluster headaches. …
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… Violent Behaviour in Children and Teens On this page: Overview Overview Violence causes more injury and death in children, teenagers, and young adults … to someone that causes fear, lowers self-esteem, or causes injury. Ask your teen to talk to you or another trusted …
