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Medications
… 2 doses 4 to 8 weeks apart. Closely follow the vaccination schedule provided by the health care professional. Side … and newborn babies born at less than 28 weeks of pregnancy until the rash has dried and crusted over. This vaccine must not be used during pregnancy. There is some risk that it may harm an unborn …
Medical tests
… also may be used to: Decide on an initial insulin dose and schedule or to adjust the insulin doses or schedule. Test … Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Diabetes and pregnancy. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): … Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Diabetes and pregnancy. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): …
HealthLinkBC files
… vaccine is approved by Health Canada. For more information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the … risk of Reye syndrome. For information on Reye syndrome, visit HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome It is important to … nose or mouth. For more information on COVID-19 vaccines, visit BCCDC’s COVID-19 vaccine page …
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… Speak with your health care provider. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #25a Hepatitis B vaccine . What are … care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, visit HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . It is important … For more information on mature minor consent, visit HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, mature minor …
Health topics
… complications. Risk factors that you can control include: Pregnancy. Women who have diabetes are at increased risk of developing retinopathy during pregnancy. In women who already have retinopathy when they … become pregnant, the condition can become much worse during pregnancy. Consistently high blood sugar. High blood sugar …
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… are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Animal skin condoms can help prevent pregnancy but don’t work as well as latex or polyurethane … or a counselor. For tips on how to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex …
Medications
… if you think that you may be pregnant. It may cause a pregnancy to end, premature birth, or birth defects. In rare … occurred when misoprostol was used to start labor or end a pregnancy. These complications have resulted in harm to the … you to be closely monitored by your doctor and to keep your scheduled appointments to follow your progress. Be sure to …
Health topics
… is currently required for travellers who plan to visit or transit certain countries in South America and … or sensitivities to eggs. For more detailed information, visit the Public Health Agency of Canada's Travel Health … is currently required for travellers who plan to visit or transit certain countries in South America and …
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… 5 Quiz Yourself 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Schedule surgery to fix the hernia. Wait and see if the … surgery site clean and dry. Your child will need follow-up visits with the doctor to check that the wound is healing. … if hernia heals on its own Your child will need follow-up visits with the doctor to see if the hernia is closing on …
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… if the baby is not treated. If you have chlamydia during pregnancy, the baby may develop pneumonia. Chlamydia … may include difficulty getting pregnant, ectopic or tubal pregnancy or pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). See … a counsellor. For tips on how to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex …
