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… been used to disinfect water? Chlorine disinfectants were first added to a public water supply in North America in … water travels through the distribution system to your home through a network of pipes. In some cases, pipes can … and creates chlorine by-products. Health Canada sets safety limits for chlorine by-products to reduce the risk of …
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… on the eyelids fade without treatment within the child's first year. Most salmon patches on the nape of the neck do not … on the eyelids fade without treatment within the child's first year. Most salmon patches on the nape of the neck do …
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… at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at … Information last revised March 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at …
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… patches, such as a liquid or lozenge, is usually tried first. If these medicines don't work, your doctor may … if you have redness and pain in the nipples in spite of home treatment or if you have burning pain in the nipple … with thrush before and you believe you may have it again, home treatment may help. Very mild cases of thrush may clear …
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… rub/massage the injection site after your dose. After your first injection, your doctor may direct you to continue to … is given in a hospital or clinic and will not be stored at home. Information last revised December 2022. Copyright(c) … is given in a hospital or clinic and will not be stored at home. Information last revised December 2022. Copyright(c) …
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… by infusion into a vein by a health care professional. The first dose is usually given over 90 minutes. If you tolerate … medication is given in a clinic and will not be stored at home. Medical Alert Your condition can cause complications … medication is given in a clinic and will not be stored at home. Medical Alert Your condition can cause complications …
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… second and third dose may be given 4 and 8 hours after your first dose. You may also be switched to a medication you can … questions. If you are giving this medication to yourself at home, learn all preparation and usage instructions from your … questions. If you are giving this medication to yourself at home, learn all preparation and usage instructions from your …
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… work for your family, and you can add those to these lists. First steps Set up a regular snack and meal schedule. Most … Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Growth and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years Growth and … work for your family, and you can add those to these lists. First steps Set up a regular snack and meal schedule. Most …
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… acetaminophen without asking your doctor or pharmacist first. Acetaminophen is in many nonprescription and … increase the risk of birth defects if used during the first two months of pregnancy. Also, using it for a long … Pain medications work best if they are used as the first signs of pain occur. If you wait until the pain has …
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… response to treatment. If you are using this medication at home, galsulfase will be shipped to your home. A nurse will come to your home to give you the … Information last revised August 2021. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …