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… Wisdom Tooth Extraction On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … and lower third molars. These teeth are at the very back of your mouth. They are the last teeth to surface in the mouth. … your mouth and lips after the local anesthetic wears off, due to injury or inflammation of nerves in the jaw. Rare …
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… you take. This includes why you take it, how to take it, what you can expect while you're taking it, and any warnings … 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? candesartan (Atacand) irbesartan …
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… Information Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Interactive Tool: What Is Your Child's BMI? Type 2 Diabetes in Children …
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… and Vomiting, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will … Abdominal injury within past week Have you vomited blood or what looks like coffee grounds? If there is only a streak or …
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… Post-Operative Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will … fever Do you have diabetes or a weakened immune system? What weakens the immune system in an adult or older child …
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… and Injuries, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … if your symptoms are vague, it can be harder to figure out what the problem is. If you are slightly dehydrated , your … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will …
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… Abuse On this page: Overview Overview What is elder abuse? Elder abuse is the mistreatment of an … person for financial help and other support. This is often due to personal problems such as mental illness. The risk of … someone you know might be a victim of elder abuse, talk to your doctor. Ask the doctor what to look for, what the risks …
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… page: What is bird flu? Bird flu is an infection caused by a … lung problem that can be deadly. How is it diagnosed? If your doctor thinks that you may have bird flu, your doctor … to prevent its spread. Their websites have the most up-to-date information about bird flu: Canadian government. Visit …
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… Vegetarian feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers Last updated September 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69k Child … vegetarian eating pattern during early childhood.  What do I offer my child to eat?  A lacto-ovo vegetarian … babies are ready to start solid foods around 6 months old. Your child can eat many of the same foods enjoyed by the …
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… Readiness Common Concerns When To Call How to Prepare Your Child Getting Started Giving Support Related … such as public washrooms, until about age 5 or 6. What if your child isn't ready? If your child resists using … show an awareness that your child is passing urine or stool. Your child must also be able to remove clothing and …