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… his or her diabetes care. A diabetes care plan will help your child's teachers and other school staff know when and … and prepare ahead of time for any problems. This means including information that the school staff needs to know to … as other information that the school staff needs to know, including emergency contacts, when to call the parents or …
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… medicines are available to control symptoms of allergies, including allergic rhinitis . These medicines work well but … medicines used to control the symptoms of allergies, including allergic rhinitis, include: Corticosteroid nasal … itching of nasal passages, and sneezing. Overuse can make your congestion worse ( rebound congestion ). So don't use …
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… How can you use complementary medicine safely? Tell your doctor if you use or want to use this type of … care. You may miss important treatment that could save your life. Use these treatments wisely. Natural health … side effects or interact with medicines that you take. Your provincial health plan or private insurance may not …
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… that the school staff needs to know to make sure your child's diabetes is under control. Your province may … give the staff everything they need to care for your child, including supplies to do a blood sugar test, insulin, … give the staff everything they need to care for your child, including supplies to do a blood sugar test, insulin, …
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… examination and other tests. You will be asked about your symptoms and any recent exposure to latex. The doctor may also ask a lot of questions about your past health. Tests may include: A blood test. This can … and skin tests should always be done by doctors who are experienced and equipped to respond to a serious reaction. …
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… (whole-body) reaction to brown recluse spider bites, including the rapid destruction of red blood cells and … medical care if you have severe symptoms throughout your body. Call your doctor if an open sore and necrosis … (whole-body) reaction to brown recluse spider bites, including the rapid destruction of red blood cells and …
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… B infection due to certain medical conditions, including: No spleen or a spleen that is not working properly Immune system disorders including complement, properdin, factor D or primary … old you are when the immunization series begins. Speak with your health care provider for more information. It is …
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… general. So be sure to read the information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk to your pharmacist or doctor. What are some examples? There are … are common side effects. If this happens to you, talk to your doctor. There are other medicines that may help with …
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… general. So be sure to read the information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk … your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Signs of an overdose, including: Cold, clammy skin. Confusion. Severe nervousness … your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Signs of an overdose, including: Cold, clammy skin. Confusion. Severe nervousness …
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… Body composition The amounts of fat, bone and muscle in your body. Cardiorespiratory fitness The ability of the … like walking, swimming, running and biking that use your body's large muscle groups improve cardiorespiratory … quickly. Moderate intensity A medium activity that works your body hard enough to raise your heart rate and cause you …
