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… type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension). Lowering high pressure inside the eye can help prevent … before replacing your contact lenses. Tilt your head back, look upward, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a … any serious side effects, including: vision changes eye pain/swelling swelling/redness of the eyelids A very serious …
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… (ODD) . Children with ODD may have tantrums and talk back to their parents or other adults. If this hostile … (such as loss of certain privileges) for not following the rules. If you say you will take away a privilege, do it. It can be hard to follow through when your child says he or she is sorry. But …
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… past month. Overdose This medicine may be harmful if swallowed. If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms … past month. Overdose This medicine may be harmful if swallowed. If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms …
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… professional for medical advice about side effects. The following numbers do not provide medical advice, but in the US … Notes Vaccination may be given to anyone wishing to reduce the chance of getting the flu. For optimal … professional for medical advice about side effects. The following numbers do not provide medical advice, but in the US …
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… a parent or caregiver should give the drops if possible. To lower the risk of dizziness, hold the container in your hand … after a few days. Stopping the medication too early may allow bacteria to continue to grow, which may result in a … approval. Overdose This medicine may be harmful if swallowed. If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms …
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… (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Desonide reduces the swelling, itching and redness that can occur in … to the breast/nipple area to prevent the infant from swallowing the medication. Drug Interactions Drug interactions … control center. This medication may be harmful if swallowed. Notes Do not share this medication with others. This …
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… knowing. Finding and treating an STI early has benefits: It reduces the chances of passing the STI on to your partner(s) … an external (“male”) condom? To use an external condom, follow these steps: Wash your hands Carefully open the package … up to 2 hours before sex. To use an internal condom, follow these steps: Wash your hands Carefully open the package …
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… people can learn to recognize the signs of stress. To reduce stress and the possibility of abuse or neglect, pay … partner's health. Some health concerns can be prevented or slowed down. Couples can often make small changes in their … the Seniors Abuse Info Line (SAIL) at 604 437-1940 in the Lower Mainland, or toll free at 1 866 437-1940. If you see a …
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… anemia Health conditions causing difficulty breathing, swallowing or a risk of choking on food or fluids, such as … . For more information For more information, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #12a Why …
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… of Canada. Have a qualified person test for lead in paint on walls and other surfaces, especially in homes built … first birthday, always place your baby to sleep on their back to help prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). … in sleepers instead of using blankets. And remove any pillows, toys, and stuffed animals from the crib. They can …
