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… from your medical doctor or individual counselling with a health professional. It is intended for educational and …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs. Uses Sotrovimab is a medication that has been …
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… pertussis (Tdap) vaccine Last updated May 18, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 18c Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the Tdap vaccine? The Tdap vaccine … Pertussis (whooping cough) The vaccine is approved by Health Canada and is free as part of your child’s routine …
Medical tests
… Why It Is Done Fetal ultrasound is done to learn about the health of your fetus. Different details can be learned at … that sell videos for keepsake or entertainment purposes. Health Canada does not recommend ultrasounds for this … any abnormal results with you in relation to your past health. Biophysical Profile (BPP) Test …
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… blood sugar too. This can prevent serious and permanent health problems from long-term high blood sugar. Remember … the way it should. How to prepare and give the shot Your health professional or certified diabetes educator will help … your local trash disposal agency or pharmacy, or with your health professional, about how to get rid of the container. …
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… child immunized. Vaccine Safety Are vaccines safe? Yes. Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration … all vaccines for safety. After a vaccine is approved, Health Canada, the FDA, the vaccine maker, and other … reports of rare or unexpected reactions. In some provinces, health professionals are required to report any reaction …
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… sanitizer. Talk to your doctor or check with your local health unit to see if you should get a vaccine. These are … and swollen lymph nodes. Watch closely for changes in your health, and be sure to contact your doctor if: You were … a vaccine. Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: JoLynn Montgomery PA - …
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… and increases the risk of damaging the eye. Even though Health Canada has approved some of these lenses for 30-day … to be worn day and night for 1 week and then discarded. Health Canada has approved some lenses for 30-day use. But … (Myopia) Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… over-the-counter medicines, antibiotics, and natural health products that you take. Talk to your doctor before you start or stop taking any medicines or natural health products. Don't take aspirin and other pain … used to. Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… HTLV-1 Virus Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 34 Download PDF Document English … who have the virus will not get symptoms or develop any health problems. About 1 in 20 people who get infected with … or constipation. To confirm that you have HTLV-1, your health care provider may send you for a blood test. How is …