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… Coping When Your Child Is Near the End of Life On this page: Overview Making a Care Plan Getting Support Related … have enough room for medical equipment. Or they may not be physically able to care for their child. Getting Support … all the time, caring for a seriously ill person can be hard physically and emotionally. The end of life can be a …
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… Postpartum: First 6 Weeks After Childbirth On this page: Health Tools Recovery At Home Coping … bond with your baby simply by spending time together, being physically close, and responding to his or her cues. … young children? What should I know about newborn care and development? Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise …
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… Memory Problems: Issues With Driving On this page: Overview Overview Whether a person … to stop driving immediately. People in the very early stages of the disease should have their driving performance … to stop driving immediately. People in the very early stages of the disease should have their driving performance …
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… are more bothersome than serious. They can often be managed. Or your doctor may be able to prescribe a different … Under your doctor's care, you slowly reduce your dosage of medicine until you stop. You may have counselling to … flu-like symptoms or dizziness. You need to reduce your dosage slowly over time, under your doctor's care. Keep taking …
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… Chickenpox (Varicella) On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … about 1 or 2 days for the spot to go through all its stages. This includes blistering, bursting, drying, and … are not recommended for children younger than 6 years. Chickenpox: Controlling the Itch Monitor fever Fever …
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… Panic Attacks and Panic Disorder On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … doctor will ask about your health and symptoms and do a physical examination. You may get blood tests to rule out … intense feelings of anxiety. Panic attacks may continue for years, especially if you also have agoraphobia (avoiding …
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… people whose other partners have an STI. Are younger than age 25. Have a current STI or a history of STIs. Have sex … Trade sex for drugs or money. Chlamydia The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) recommends a chlamydia test for … had sex with anyone since my wife and I split up a few years ago. But if I meet someone, I may do it and ask her to …
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… Salmonellosis On this page: … reactive arthritis , a disease that can last for months or years and can lead to chronic arthritis . How is it … Salmonellosis is diagnosed based on a medical history and a physical examination. Your doctor will ask you questions …
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… Lung Cancer On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … when you are at rest but are very short of breath after any physical exercise. Have increasing fatigue for no apparent … means people who have a smoking history of at least 30 pack years. A pack year is a way to measure how much you have …
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… illnesses that last a long time, require treatment and management and often do not get better on their own. Some CCDs … main symptom of ME or CFS is fatigue (tiredness) following physical activity (post-exertion) or fatigue to the point … of Lyme disease cases have been identified in the past 15 years. Many people with Lyme disease have not travelled …
