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… across two major joints, such as from the elbow to the shoulder. A skin infection at the site of the bite or sting. … to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners … responds when you try to comfort him or her. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune system's ability …
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… Insect Stings: How to Remove the Stinger On this page: Overview … time trying to find something special. Allergies to Insect Stings Insect Bites and Stings and … time trying to find something special. Allergies to Insect Stings Insect Bites and Stings and …
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… Common Stinging or Biting Insects or Spiders On this page: Overview Related … more serious if you develop one or more of the following conditions after an insect or spider bite or sting: A severe … across two major joints, such as from the elbow to the shoulder. Signs of a skin infection Serum sickness Related …
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… Bronchitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? Decision Point You may want to have a say … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Bronchitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options …
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… Sinusitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? Decision Point You may want to have a say … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Sinusitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options …
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… Depression: Should I Take an Antidepressant? Decision Point You may want to have … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Depression: Should I Take an Antidepressant? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare …
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… large number of mosquitoes, repellents with 10% to 24% DEET should keep most mosquitoes away from your skin. Concerns … 40 years haven't shown that DEET causes cancer or other illnesses. The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and … or local poison control centre. If you see your doctor, take the repellent with you. If you have a question or …
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… Scorpion Stings On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What … medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Take an over-the-counter antihistamine to help calm the … or rub the skin around the area. Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites Current as …
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… Diabetes, Type 2: Should I Take Insulin? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … My mom had diabetes. She had to give herself insulin shots, and it looked so messy and painful. I swore that it …
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… Osteoporosis: Should I Take Bisphosphonate Medicines? Decision Point You may want … More important I don't mind taking pills or getting shots if it will reduce my risk of a fracture. I don't like …
