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… one of the main reasons for hospitalization. What happens during an outbreak? If there is a yersiniosis outbreak in …
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… is normal for you. Menstrual periods often aren't regular during the first few years after your period starts. It may … travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You are in an area where heavy … their symptoms aren't serious or that they can just get someone else to drive them. Or they might be concerned about …
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… right away and should not be used to relieve sudden asthma attacks or breathing problems. If an asthma attack occurs, … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when … any medicines without your doctor's approval. Overdose If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as …
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… of authority What can you do if you are worried about someone's behaviour? When you recognize warning signs of violent behaviour in someone else, there are steps you can take. Don't count on … by discussing the issue, not by physically or verbally attacking the other person. Teens who witness violence in …
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… surgery is open-chest surgery. Its risks include heart attack, stroke, and death. Recovery usually takes at least 2 … you understand what your risk for problems is. The risks during or soon after bypass surgery include: Infection. … surgery: Stroke: About 1 out of 100 people have a stroke during or soon after surgery. That means that about 99 …
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… Asthma and Vocal Cord Problems Asthma and Wheezing Asthma Attack Asthma Diary Asthma Diary Template Asthma During Pregnancy Asthma in Children Asthma in Children: … Asthma: Using an Asthma Action Plan Breathing Problems: Helping a Child Use a Metered-Dose Inhaler and Mask Spacer …
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… severe birth defects or death in unborn babies if taken during pregnancy. It is important to prevent pregnancy while … may cause very serious blood clots (such as heart attack, stroke, blood clots in the legs/lungs). Get medical … smoke or if you have recently stopped smoking. Overdose If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as …
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