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… inflammatory disease (PID) Last updated September 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08c Sexually Transmitted … PID. To find out if you have PID, you must be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it … return to your health care provider 3 to 7 days after starting treatment if symptoms continue. If symptoms worsen, …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … problems in women and men. In women, it helps stimulate healthy ovaries to produce eggs. This medication is usually … Leaflet if available from your pharmacist before you start using follitropin beta and each time you get a refill. …
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… Most children with repaired heart defects grow up and live healthy lives as adults. But some adults have a shorter … changing over time. This test might be done before a child starts school or before a teen or adult starts a new …
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… for at least 15 minutes. Then call your doctor and local health unit right away. They can advise you on what to do … and Central and South America. Contact your doctor or public health unit for more information. … and Central and South America. Contact your doctor or public health unit for more information. …
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… neglect may include: Dehydration. Malnutrition. Untreated health problems. Pressure ulcers. Poor personal hygiene. … at a hospital, nursing facility, shopping centre, or other public location. Signs of financial abuse include: Sudden … at a hospital, nursing facility, shopping centre, or other public location. Signs of financial abuse include: Sudden …
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… childhood drownings occur in swimming pools. When you go to public or private pools, make sure that your children are … area. Child Safety: Preventing Drowning Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, … childhood drownings occur in swimming pools. When you go to public or private pools, make sure that your children are …
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… and tests so you can know how to manage your hormone health. Get started with these hormone topics: Hypothyroidism Polycystic … so you can know how to manage your hormone health. Get started with these hormone topics: Hypothyroidism Polycystic …
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… Pain may be sudden and severe. Bruising and swelling may start soon after the injury. These injuries usually need … and how bad it is. When the injury occurred. Your age, health condition, and activities, such as work, sports, or … may be true: The bleeding slows or stops with pressure but starts again if you remove the pressure. The blood may soak …
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… Overview Being active is an important part of growing up healthy. But active kids can get hurt, especially when they … you if your child has any health problems before he or she starts playing a sport. The doctor can check for illness or …
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… have other options, check with your stroke rehab centre and public transit agency. They can help you find local … Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … have other options, check with your stroke rehab centre and public transit agency. They can help you find local …