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… File #84 Reye Syndrome . It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because … department. If symptoms develop after you leave the clinic, call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number. It is … a cut or scrape, they produce a poison that can cause painful tightening of muscles all over the body. It is very …
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… cough (dry or wet) for 2 weeks or longer, sputum, chest pain and shortness of breath. Sputum is mucous or phlegm … may be available at your public health unit, travel health clinic, pharmacy or doctor’s office. Contact your local … information about BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) clinics, visit …
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… are common. Almost everyone will have some rectal itching, pain, or bleeding at some time. These problems are often … to get vaccines (immunizations) that you may need. Rectal pain Rectal pain may be caused by diarrhea, constipation, or anal …
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… chemicals. Falls. Sex. A genital injury often causes severe pain that usually goes away quickly without causing … usually all that is needed for minor problems or injuries. Pain, swelling, bruising, or rashes that are present with … in the scrotum or testicles aren't cancer (benign). But a painless lump in a testicle may be a sign of cancer. An …
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… When did it start? What are the symptoms? If you have pain, is it a dull ache or stabbing pain? Is it constant or does it go away and come back? Is it … When did it start? What are the symptoms? If you have pain, is it a dull ache or stabbing pain? Is it constant or …
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… Overview Exercise can reduce pain and improve function in people who have RA. It may also … exercise improves aerobic fitness. It may help reduce pain and help you stay more active. footnote 2 Even moderate … how we develop our content . … Overview Exercise can reduce pain and improve function in people who have RA. It may also …
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… is the intentional use of physical force to cause bodily pain or discomfort as a penalty for unacceptable behaviour. … choking. Forcing a child to assume a position that becomes painful over time. Confining a child in an uncomfortable … is the intentional use of physical force to cause bodily pain or discomfort as a penalty for unacceptable behaviour. …
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… memory. May help children deal with necessary but painful procedures. Crying is often affected by music. Is used to reduce the pain of cancer treatment. How Well It Works Research is … safe. Complementary Medicine Stress Management Citations Freeman L (2009). …
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… to Ask the Doctor Citations Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. … Accessed October 15, 2018. Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. … BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Ear pain in children may be a sign of an infection in the space … for an infection. Swelling from the infection can cause pain from increased pressure on the eardrum. The pressure … away. Even though ear infections are a common cause of ear pain, not all ear pain means an infection. Other common …