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… Substance Use Disorder: Dealing With Teen Substance Use Actionset … substance regularly, take action. This use is serious. It should not be denied or minimized. Frequent or regular use … Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica …
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… Overview Overview Antibiotics are drugs used to kill bacteria. Bacteria can cause infections such as strep throat, ear infections, and pneumonia. These medicines can't cure everything. They don't kill viruses or … safe and very effective at fighting bacterial infections. Should you take antibiotics just in case? Don't take …
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… Signs of Drug Use On this page: Overview Overview … include behaviour changes and physical changes. Substance use is more likely to cause changes in behaviour than … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica …
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… Parenting and substance use Last updated October 25, 2024 Making time to come … children and family about complex issues like substance use and overdose can help build positive connections and … you can begin and continue having conversations about drug use with your kid, teenager, or even your adult children. …
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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38d … nurse, or midwife Eat healthy food Reduce or stop your use of cigarettes and other drugs Balance rest and activity … women and people find it hard to talk about alcohol use with their health care providers. Your care provider is …
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… Overview Nitroglycerin is a vasodilator. This is a medicine that widens (dilates) blood vessels. It can relieve angina quickly. That's because it can widen the coronary arteries, which bring blood … relieves symptoms. Quick-acting forms of nitroglycerin are used to relieve angina or are used just before activities …
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… Track Your Tobacco Use On this page: Overview Overview … a hard time with cravings or triggers. Quitting Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… Assess Your Tobacco Use On this page: Overview Overview Whether you want to … everyday life. Check your response: Rarely Sometimes Often Smoking or chewing tobacco is something I do when I'm out … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Lisa S. …
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… Many eye problems are treated with ointment. Here's how to use it. Make sure you have the correct ointment. Don't use anyone else's ointment. If your doctor prescribed one … type of ointment to treat one problem, don't use the same medicine to treat a different problem. Read the directions. …
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… Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine David … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …