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… Basics Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … for ACL Injuries Treatment for ACL Injuries in Children and Teenagers Self-Care If you have an acute …
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… high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. … your medical condition, age, and response to treatment. For children, the dose is also based on weight. Older adults … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Babies born early (premature infants) and children may be …
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… organs. TB is curable. In British Columbia, medicines to prevent or cure TB are free through Provincial TB Services … may increase your risk of TB disease. Talk to your health care provider if you have HIV infection, chronic kidney … TB Infection treatment: Treatment of TB infection helps prevent the “sleeping” TB bacteria from “waking up” and …
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… (MMR) vaccine and preservatives used in other childhood vaccines, play a role in children developing autism. There have been a lot of false … Health , 98(2): 244–253. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2011). Vaccine safety: Thimerosal. Available …
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… doctor. There may be a higher risk of birth defects for babies conceived by certain assisted reproductive … many fertility clinics give information about how many babies have been conceived, those numbers can be misleading. … options for parenting, such as adoption or raising a foster child. You avoid the cost, stress, and risks of infertility …
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… the hip socket correctly. The condition is most common in young teenagers. It's more common in boys than in girls. … of treatment for a slipped capital femoral epiphysis is to prevent further slippage, restore the normal position of the … be used to take weight off the hip. Before surgery, this prevents further slippage and helps reduce pain. After …
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… You will probably keep in close contact with your primary care physician and your cardiologist. Also, be aware of any … help guide you through your treatment. Understanding your providers' roles You may need a team of health professionals … who may be involved in your treatment. Your health care team Team member Who are they? What is their role? When …
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… an unborn baby if used during pregnancy. It is important to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication. Consult your … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… an unborn baby if used during pregnancy. It is important to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication. Consult your … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… an unborn baby if used during pregnancy. It is important to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication. Consult your … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …