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… Self-Care Overview What can you do to help keep your child safe? No one can watch a … Your child can't understand and recognize danger. You need to take steps to keep your child safe from everyday … always use a car seat, and watch your child closely when he or she interacts with pets. Practice healthy habits. …
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… (including ketoprofen) may rarely increase the risk of a heart attack or stroke. This effect can happen at any time … bleeding. Daily use of alcohol and tobacco, especially when combined with this medicine, may increase your risk for … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as complete blood count, liver/kidney function, …
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… To help you remember, mark your calendar to keep track of when to receive the next dose. Do not stop this medication … any very serious side effects, including: symptoms of a heart attack (such as chest/jaw/left arm pain, shortness of … provincial poison control center. Notes Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood sugar, hormone levels) should be done …
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Your baby's immune system and vaccines Last updated January … of your baby’s immune system is used for a short time even when your baby gets several vaccines. Why is it important … their vaccines starting at 2 months of age. Most vaccines need to be given as more than 1 dose, or more than once. To …
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… HealthLink BC 8-1-1 Services Last updated September 20, 2024 You can call 8-1-1 to get free health information and … service navigator is usually your first point of contact when you call 8-1-1 . Navigators can: Provide general health … manage various health conditions. These include diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, cancer, gastrointestinal …
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… Warning Do not take this medication if you have severe heart failure that makes you short of breath during light … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as EKG, kidney/liver function, blood mineral … unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your …
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… (PVD)? Posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) happens when vitreous gel shrinks and separates from the retina . … happens over a period of time, and it's something that you won't feel. What causes it? Posterior vitreous … or can happen after eye surgery. What problems can happen when you have PVD? Posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) that …
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… may rarely cause serious problems from blood clots (such as heart attack or stroke). Get medical help right away if you … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as bone density tests, cholesterol levels, liver … unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your …
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… may rarely cause serious problems from blood clots (such as heart attack or stroke). Get medical help right away if you … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as bone density tests, cholesterol levels, liver … unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your …
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… the risk of liver problems, your doctor will order lab tests (liver function tests) before you start eltrombopag … to its effects. Your risk of bleeding may increase when you stop using eltrombopag. After your last dose, your … may rarely cause serious problems from blood clots in the heart, brain, legs, or lungs (such as heart attack, stroke, …