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… their genitals). The chance of passing herpes is highest when there is an active outbreak (when sores or blisters, or … fingers, joints, throat, colon, liver, lungs or brain. If you are pregnant, and you or your partner have a history of … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… Overview Overview Follow these steps when your blood sugar level is below your target range (usually … your blood sugar faster than solid foods. Children usually need less than 15 grams of carbohydrate. Check with your …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … information about this product and your specific health needs. Warning This medication may rarely cause kidney or … dose to get pain relief. Properly stop the medication when so directed. Though it helps many people, this …
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… this page: Overview Overview Increase your fluid intake to replace lost fluids when you have a fever, diarrhea, vomiting, or sweating. The … 120.0 240 8.0 70.0 150.0 300 10.0 If you have kidney or heart problems that limit your fluid intake, do not increase …
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… with symptoms of inattention may: Have trouble listening when spoken to directly. Be easily distracted and have … do the work. Be forgetful. They might lose things that are needed for tasks or activities, such as toys, school … and do something else. ADHD: Helping Your Child Get the Most From School Attention Deficit …
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… Listening to Your Kids On this page: Overview Overview Remember being a … your kids those gifts. You may be able to do just that when you listen to them carefully. Here are some tips to improve your listening …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … heat intolerance, weight gain/loss, fast/pounding/irregular heartbeat) mental /mood changes change in sex drive signs of … provincial poison control center. Notes Lab and/or medical tests (such as liver/thyroid/kidney function, ACTH blood …
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… kind of bacteria than the kind that causes strep throat. You may have this kind of bacteria in your body. Sometimes … have this bacteria in your body, you will get antibiotics when you are in labour. Antibiotics help prevent problems … doctors will watch and may test your baby. If your baby tests positive for Group B strep, your baby will get …
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… the incubation period. What are the symptoms? At first your child may feel tired, get a sore throat, or have a … you describe and by looking at the sores and blisters. Tests usually aren't needed. How is hand-foot-and-mouth … child goes to daycare or school, talk to the staff about when your child can return. Wash your hands frequently. It …
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… save lives. They are the best way to help protect you or your child from getting certain diseases that can be … be able to get vaccines, or vaccines don't work well for them. Their only protection is for others to get vaccinated … of having a serious reaction to the vaccine. They are often needed for entrance into school or daycare. And you may need …