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… - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose … omalizumab again. Uses Omalizumab is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) … quick-relief inhaler (such as albuterol, salbutamol) as prescribed. How To Use Read the Medication Guide provided by …
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… heat can be harmful to anyone's health, but people who are pregnant or had a baby within the past 6 weeks may be at a … a cool indoor environment. Weight normally gained during a pregnancy can make it harder for the body to maintain a safe … can be dangerous. Extreme heat may raise the risk of pregnancy related complications. If it gets very hot in your …
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… and counselling support on food and nutrition Help you prevent and manage health conditions Work with you to learn … and food security. Dietitians consider your personal needs, preferences and challenges to help manage various health … family or friends with cancer Provide information on cancer prevention Discuss nutrition during or after treatment …
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… up diarrhea, it is important to remember that germs can spread very easily. This can happen when people or items in … diarrhea. Careful cleaning can help reduce the chance of spreading germs. If you have them, wear disposable gloves … Put the linens in a large plastic bag. The bag should prevent moisture from leaking through. Take the bag to the …
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… This may mean you baby has moved down into your pelvis in preparation for birth. Make a note and tell your healthcare … contractions You may find you get increased Braxton Hicks (pre-labour). This is normal. Your uterus is contacting to soften and thin your cervix in preparation for labour. If you plan to give birth in a …
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… (EKG or ECG). On EKG in WPW, the electrical pre-excitation of the ventricles can be seen as an … your heart rate. The goals of long-term treatment are to prevent episodes, relieve symptoms, and prevent future problems. You and your doctor can decide what …
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… blood sugar level. Using your records, you can learn to predict how your child will react to being active. Here are … can help medical personnel give the right care. Do some pre-exercise planning. Make a checklist that you and your … Food and Exercise Physical Activity for Children and Teens Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other …
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… include: Your health history, such as if you smoke or have pre-existing lung diseases How much asbestos was in the air … and the number of asbestos fibres in the air if proper precautions are not followed. Keep people and pets away, and …
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… Pregnancy and dental health Last updated July 1, 2021 … Spanish Document Vietnamese Why is dental health during pregnancy important? It is important to take care of your teeth and gums during pregnancy for the following reasons: Hormonal changes during …
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… Short-term health impacts include: Worsening symptoms of pre-existing lung or heart conditions Increased health care use such as emergency room visits and hospital stays Premature (early) death, particularly among people who have … chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) People who are pregnant and their unborn children How can I protect my …
