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… is a seizure caused by a fever. They can occur when your child has a fever of 38ºC (100.4ºF) or higher. During a … seizure is not harmful and usually stops by itself. If your child has had a febrile seizure, it does not mean that … to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye …
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… Allergies: Giving Yourself an Epinephrine Shot Actionset Overview If you have … can come on quickly and become life-threatening. Giving yourself an epinephrine shot can slow down or stop an … outer thigh. Jab through clothing if you must, but bare skin is best. The injector should go straight into your
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… flu viruses spread easily in the late fall and winter. Wash your hands often to protect yourself from catching and spreading a cold or the flu. You can lower your risk of catching the flu by getting the flu vaccine …
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… These are twisted, swollen veins near the surface of the skin. They are most common in the legs and ankles. The … are awake. If you are awake, you will get medicine to numb your leg and prevent pain. The doctor will make small cuts … you will be able to return to work within a few days. Your doctor can let you know when you can get back to your
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… 12, 2013 Let down is the release of milk into milk ducts in your breast. It usually happens when your baby sucks. You may even experience let down when your … & links: VIDEO: Admission to Postpartum - Keeping Your Baby Skin-to-Skin VIDEO: Baby's Feeding Cues and Behaviours …
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… including brewer's yeast, meats, potatoes (especially the skins), cheeses, molasses, spices, whole grain breads and … by the NNHPD before they can be sold in Canada. Always tell your doctor if you are using a natural health product or if … are thinking about combining a natural health product with your conventional medical treatment. It may not be safe to …
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… can leak out of the mouth. Do not force anything, including your fingers, into the person's mouth. Do not try to hold … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… you on to do more. You don't start out trying to change your whole life." Fitting all foods into her healthy eating … things that makes you resent healthy eating is depriving yourself of things that are tasty and yummy." To avoid … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… dried henna paste, which is a reddish-brown colour, to the skin to create a temporary tattoo is a process known as … with an allergic reaction to henna in a temporary tattoo. Your first henna tattoo should be in a place where you can … than you expect. It is not a good idea to try to remove your henna tattoo; let it naturally wear off. Be very …
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