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… infection (STI)? Practice safer sex by using a condom When used correctly, male and female condoms help prevent … about it with your health care provider or a counselor. For tips on how to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre … you have a sexually transmitted infection and are sexually active, it is important to tell your sexual partner(s). This …
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… in foods that are wet, salty or sugary and can grow even when the food is refrigerated. Foods contaminated with … if they are at increased risk of serious illness. If you are at risk, how can you protect yourself? If you are pregnant, an older adult, …
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… 50% short-acting insulin (regular). It starts to work as quickly as regular insulin but lasts longer. This insulin … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or … pharmacist for more details. Do not use this medication when you have low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Before using …
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… 30% short-acting insulin (regular). It starts to work as quickly as regular insulin but lasts longer. This insulin … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or … pharmacist for more details. Do not use this medication when you have low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Before using …
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… 40% short-acting insulin (regular). It starts to work as quickly as regular insulin but lasts longer. This insulin … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or … pharmacist for more details. Do not use this medication when you have low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Before using …
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… Interactive Tool: How Bad Are Your Urinary Symptoms From Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia … gland . As the prostate gets bigger, it may cause problems when you urinate. Your score on this tool may help you think …
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… Loneliness and Your Health On this page: Overview … it feel hard to take care of your health, or to get help when you're having problems. If you're lonely for a long … a pet that fits your lifestyle. Shift negative thinking. When you feel lonely, it's common to have negative thoughts …
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… 12 and Older Absorbent Products for Urinary Incontinence Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer Acute Kidney Injury … End-Stage Renal Disease Enlarged Prostate: Bathroom Tips Enlarged Prostate: Herbal Therapy Foods High in Oxalate … What Type of Dialysis Should I Have? Kidney Failure: When Should I Start Dialysis? Kidney Stones: Should I Have …
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… cervix. Placenta previa can cause problems such as these: You may have too much bleeding, which can be dangerous for … trimester during a routine ultrasound . Or it may be found when a person has vaginal bleeding during pregnancy and gets … your baby will be delivered. Doctors always do a C-section when there is a placenta previa at the time of delivery. A …
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… to relieve an asthma attack. If an attack occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler as prescribed. Other Uses This section … the inhaler. Avoid getting the medication in your eyes when priming or using the inhaler. Inhale this medication by … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or …