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… is lower) a mother with HIV can pass it to her baby during pregnancy, childbirth, or while breastfeeding (breastfeeding …
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… for yourself? There are several things you can do to be safe and stay healthy when you have hypertrophic … has told you to limit your fluid intake). Be active at a safe level. Try to exercise on most, if not all, days of the … what level of exercise and what kinds of activities are safe for you. You may need to avoid strenuous activity. Stay …
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… or doing things that make a child feel unloved, unwanted, unsafe, or worthless. It can range from yelling and … services right away. If it is your own child, get them to a safe place and stay there. This may be the home of a close … who is able to talk may be separated from the caregiver during the interview. The law requires doctors to consider …
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… medicines can affect your breast milk. Many medicines are safe to use when you breastfeed. These include: Pain … before you take medicines while breastfeeding: Use the safest medicine available. Ask for the medicine that produces the lowest, safest levels of the drug in breast milk. Avoid using …
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… important to let someone know. This is to keep your friend safe. Be a good listener. If your friend wants to talk, do so in a place that's safe and private. If you feel upset, first take some time to … important to let someone know. This is to keep your friend safe. Be a good listener. If your friend wants to talk, do …
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… health as a result. Risks Humour therapy is completely safe. Your doctor is likely to approve of any efforts you … with your conventional medical treatment. It may not be safe to forgo your conventional medical treatment and rely … health as a result. Risks Humour therapy is completely safe. Your doctor is likely to approve of any efforts you …
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… loudness of a sound increases, the amount of time you can safely listen to the sound decreases. One way to protect … hearing protectors increases the amount of time you can safely work in these types of situations. The two main types … contact the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS). CCOHS has mandated hearing protection for …
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… Child Safety: Strollers and Shopping Carts On this page: Overview … you put your child in the stroller. Keep your child at a safe distance when you are collapsing the stroller. Strap … or wagon instead of a shopping cart. Shopping carts are not safe. But, if you need to shop with your child, protect your …
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… Information Overview A sink bath, or basin bath, can be a safe choice for a person who can't move around or walk much. … Give them as much privacy as possible. If they are safe alone for a while and are able to bathe without help, … content . … Overview A sink bath, or basin bath, can be a safe choice for a person who can't move around or walk much. …
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… birth. The doctor may also notice the signs of the disease during a routine examination. If your child has a positive … Has smelly, large, greasy stools or diarrhea. Tires easily during activity. Has rounded, flat fingertips (clubbing). … along to their child. Prenatal testing. This is done during pregnancy. This uses a sample of amniotic fluid from …
