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… is when the immune system mistakes a protein in a food as harmful and triggers an allergic reaction. Whether you or … (Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology) Useful resources Government of Canada Information about food …
Medications
… Diazepam - Rectal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … doctor may lower your dose slowly. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if you have any withdrawal symptoms … cause addiction. This risk may be higher if you have a substance use disorder (such as overuse of or addiction to …
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… Clonazepam - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … doctor may lower your dose slowly. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if you have any withdrawal symptoms … cause addiction. This risk may be higher if you have a substance use disorder (such as overuse of or addiction to …
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… Macitentan/Tadalafil - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … Macitentan blocks the effects of a certain natural substance (endothelin-1). Blocking this substance helps … Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet provided by your pharmacist before you start taking macitentan/tadalafil and …
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… A vaginal yeast infection is a common infection caused by the overgrowth of yeast in the vagina. What causes … provider while others can be bought off the shelf at the pharmacy. What are ways I can prevent getting a vaginal yeast … on how you can reduce your chance of getting an STI, see HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted …
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… Vietnamese What is norovirus? Norovirus is a virus that causes acute gastroenteritis, an infection of the digestive … vomiting, and/or diarrhea. Other symptoms include nausea, cramping, chills and fever. The illness usually begins … of the hands for about 20 seconds. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of …
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… headache or neck stiffness for which you cannot find a cause, or other symptoms of WNV, contact your health care … are many simple things that you can do to protect yourself: Use mosquito repellent – Applying a mosquito repellent to … use. For more information about insect repellents, see HealthLinkBC File #96 Insect repellents and DEET Wear …
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… tests are important for newborn babies and families because much can be done if hearing loss is found early in life. … loss is sometimes mistaken for other concerns, and it may cause a child to appear distracted or withdrawn. In older … For information on hearing loss in children, see HealthLinkBC File #71a Hearing Loss in Children , contact …
Medications
… Aspirin/Caffeine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … this medication. If you have any questions, consult your pharmacist. If your doctor has prescribed this medication, … trigger your headaches. Lifestyle changes such as stress reduction programs, exercise, and dietary changes may help …
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… Metoprolol Tartrate Extended-Release - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … such as sumatriptan for migraines). Consult your doctor or pharmacist for details. Tell your doctor if your condition … that may help this medication work better (such as stress reduction programs, exercise, and dietary changes). Have …
