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… (anemia) and white blood cells (neutropenia). They occur more frequently in people with advanced HIV disease (AIDS). … skin, fast heartbeat). Low white blood cells can make you more likely to get serious (sometimes fatal) infections. Get … (latex or polyurethane condoms/dental dams) during sexual activity as directed by your doctor. Do not share personal …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … before they start kindergarten and again in grade 9. For more information about these immunizations, see: … cuts or deep wounds if their last tetanus vaccine was given more than 5 years ago. If you have a serious cut or wound, …
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… have a serious problem. Complaints of belly pain are more common in children younger than 11 years. The pain is … is a common cause of belly pain in children. Some more serious causes in children include appendicitis , lead … periods may have belly pain each month. The pain may be more severe in some months than others. Generalized pain …
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… usually gets better after several months. You may feel more tired than usual for several weeks after surgery. You … A procedure may be an option if the narrowing is 50% or more. Whether you had a stroke or TIA within the past 6 … whether endarterectomy might be an option for you. Learn more Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery …
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… cysts don't cause symptoms. The larger the cyst is, the more likely you'll have symptoms. Symptoms include pelvic … (such as some implants, pills, and IUDs). Learn more Birth Control Hormones: The Implant Birth Control … and don't cause symptoms. The larger the cyst is, the more likely it is to cause symptoms. Symptoms may include: …
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… However, they can be as short as a few seconds or last for more than 15 minutes. How serious is a febrile seizure? A … condition A febrile seizure lasting 30 minutes or more A second seizure within 24 hours of the first What can … will have a febrile seizure during childhood. A child is more likely to have a febrile seizure if a parent, brother …
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… sex, using safer drug use equipment and other measures. For more information about preventing HIV, visit HealthLinkBC … for their children. Speak to your health care provider for more information. For more information For more information, visit the following …
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… put the order on their fridge so it can be easily seen. For more information about the No CPR form, please contact your … this page: Create a No CPR order Cancel a No CPR order For more information Create a No CPR order If you want to record … No CPR program and receive a free bracelet and necklet. For more information, visit MedicAlert® Products and Services or …
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… the first week You missed taking your birth control pills more than 2 days in a row You missed taking your norethindrone-only pill (Movisee, Jencycla) by 3 or more hours You missed taking your drosperinone-only (Slynd) pill by 2 or more days It has been more than 13 weeks since your last …
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… infection. Also, take good care of your teeth and gums. Be physically active. People with heart disease can be active … severe it is. Your doctor can tell you if you should limit activity or sports. But if you do have restrictions, you can … infection. Also, take good care of your teeth and gums. Be physically active. People with heart disease can be active …