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… If you're pregnant or were recently pregnant You are at higher risk for getting seriously ill from COVID-19 if you are … If you're pregnant or were recently pregnant You are at higher risk for getting seriously ill from COVID-19 if you …
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… warning signs may be present in adults who have a high risk for suicide: Depression or other mental health … such as severe anxiety , bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness), or schizophrenia Depression followed by sudden … or demotion, or legal problems. Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have issued advisories on …
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… see your health care provider right away. Who is most at risk of becoming sick? Young children, pregnant people, … and people with a weakened immune system are most at risk of becoming sick. How are diseases spread from animals … by coming into contact with their feces, urine, saliva or food. Animal feces or manure can get onto its hair or fur, …
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… . These infections can happen if you've engaged in high-risk sexual behaviour. Irritants and injuries A sore throat … taken No Temperature taken Is it 38°C (100.4°F) or higher, taken rectally? This would be an axillary … you look in the mouth. When you swallow, it closes to keep food and fluids out of the tube (trachea) that leads to the …
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… Headache. Muscle aches (myalgia). A general feeling of illness (malaise). Nausea and vomiting. Diseases ticks may … In some parts of the world, tick bites may cause other tick-borne diseases, such as South African tick-bite fever . A … In some parts of the world, tick bites may cause other tick-borne diseases, such as South African tick-bite fever . A …
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… and your specific health needs. Warning Codeine has a risk for abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and … how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose … How To Use Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor. Do not increase your dose …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Cognitive behavioural therapy is an … therapy for eating disorders, you learn: About your illness, its symptoms, and how to predict when symptoms will … of therapy is done to change how you think and feel about food, eating, and body image. It's also done to support …
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… Basics What is shigellosis? Shigellosis is a type of foodborne illness caused by infection with the Shigella … members and playmates of infected children are also at high risk of becoming infected. Food may become contaminated by …
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… of pulmonary embolism Do you have other warning signs or risk factors for pulmonary embolism ? Yes At risk for … symptoms started after you began using a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine may be causing … condition that may quickly occur after a sudden illness or injury. Adults and older children often have …
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… and your specific health needs. Warning Codeine has a risk for abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and … how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose … or dissolving. You may take this drug with or without food. If you have nausea, it may help to take this drug with …
