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… chickenpox. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the shingles vaccine? Shingrix® is recommended … for adults 50 years of age and older. This includes if you: Have had shingles Received a live virus shingles vaccine. … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare condition …
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… don't know exactly what causes bladder cancer. But they have found that genetic changes play a role. Also, cigarette … or irritation of the lining of the bladder. Having Lynch syndrome. Learn more Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers … individual counselling. Your health care team. Your team should be supportive. Be open and honest about your fears …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Hearing Devices Giving … hearing and a feeling that your ear is plugged. You may have trouble understanding what people are saying, … that are important to many health problems. Hearing Loss: Should I Get Hearing Aids? Cause The most common causes of …
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… Prevention Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care … to find out if you've been around infected ticks. You may have a blood test to see if you have certain antibodies in … Sclerosis (MS) Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Osteoarthritis Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age …
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… and Adults On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care … a UTI may include pain or burning when you urinate. You may have an urge to urinate often, but you will usually pass …
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… Polio Vaccine (IPV), is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the polio vaccine? The inactivated polio vaccine … who may be exposed to human feces (stool). People who have not been immunized and may be exposed to polio virus, … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 …
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… B virus. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine is provided … B Infant Vaccine . People born in 1980 or later who have never received the hepatitis B vaccine or have not … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 …
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… with your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the PCV 13 vaccine? Babies receive the vaccine as … receive an extra dose of vaccine at 6 months of age if they have any of the following medical conditions: No spleen, or … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 …
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… of balance, like with hypothyroidism or polycystic ovary syndrome. This can make you feel different, such as being … Hormone Tests Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Hyperthyroidism: Should I Use Antithyroid Medicine or Radioactive Iodine? … Make a Wise Decision Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: Should I Have a Hysterectomy? Diabetes: Should I Get an Insulin Pump? …
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… Health Tools Symptoms What Happens When to Call Exams and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery Related … for severe BPH in men younger than 60. Men older than 50 have higher chances of developing BPH. Experts don't know … are important to many health problems. Enlarged Prostate: Should I Have Surgery? Enlarged Prostate: Should I Take …