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… sneezing) to severe (for example, difficulty breathing) respiratory illness or neurological complications (for … especially if you have a history of asthma or other lung conditions Make sure your immunizations are up to date. …
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… Learn more about infectious diseases in this section. Respiratory illnesses Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) Pneumonia Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection Tuberculosis …
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… protects against infections of the brain, bloodstream, lungs and ear. It is safe to get the influenza and … immunized with the influenza vaccine Have had severe oculo-respiratory syndrome (red eyes and a cough and/or sore … for people who have heart, lung or other health conditions. These complications can sometimes be fatal. For …
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… free as part of your child's routine immunizations. Respiratory illness Getting vaccinated helps protect … yourself, your community and B.C.’s health care system this respiratory illness season. Starting in October, everyone 6 … your flu and COVID-19 vaccines, visit the BC Government Respiratory Illness page. For information on respiratory
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… out of control, call your doctor. Crying related to medical conditions Certain medical conditions can cause a young … Yes Head injury No Head injury Does your child have a respiratory problem? Respiratory problems can affect the … (upper respiratory system) or the bronchial tubes and lungs (lower respiratory system). Yes Respiratory problem No …
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… Overview Oxygen therapy helps you get more oxygen into your lungs and bloodstream. You may use it if you have a disease … , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) , acute respiratory disease syndrome (ARDS) , or other conditions. Risks In most cases, there are no risks from …
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… Pulmonary Hypertension On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What … hypertension is high blood pressure in the arteries of your lungs. This may also be called pulmonary arterial … (PAH). These arteries carry blood from the heart to the lungs, where the blood picks up oxygen. The walls of the …
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… medical condition Children and adults with certain medical conditions, including: Heart or lung disorders that require regular medical care, such as … appetite. Fewer than 1 in 20 people may have oculo-respiratory syndrome (ORS). Symptoms of ORS include red …
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… if you: Have a history of smoking or have long-term respiratory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary … it hard to diagnose asthma. Have one or more other health conditions that can make asthma symptoms worse and … other medicines you may be taking. Have trouble performing lung function tests, which can make diagnosis and treatment …
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… oils may help with pain from osteoarthritis and other conditions. But there is little scientific evidence that … a doctor. These illnesses and conditions include: Lung conditions such as asthma, respiratory allergies, or chronic lung disease. Oils may …