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… are free as part of routine childhood immunizations and to others that need protection against mumps. For more … by contact with saliva or mucus from the mouth, nose, or throat of an infected person. When an infected person coughs … at risk. What are the symptoms? Symptoms may include fever, sore muscles, headache and swelling of the salivary glands, …
Health topics
… to that area. This damages or kills the cells and creates a sore. Pressure can be relieved and spread in several ways. … chair cushions designed to help reduce and spread pressure. Other products, such as doughnut-type devices, may actually … too dry. Dry skin is more easily damaged. If you have problems with bowel or bladder control, clean your skin …
Medical tests
… diseases, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), cold sores , chickenpox, measles , influenza (flu), and some … sample can be taken directly from the infection, such as a throat swab or skin scraping. A sample of stool, urine, or … tap). A biopsy sample may be taken using a needle or other tool. How It Feels The amount of discomfort or pain …
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… saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis A vaccine? The … hepatitis A. Common reactions to the vaccine may include soreness, redness and swelling where the vaccine was given. … may include hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the throat, tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health …
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… used right up until birth with no effect on the baby. The mother holds the face mask and breathes in desired amount. … reaction is her blood pressure dropping quickly. May cause throat to feel dry and sore after the anaesthetic due to the breathing tube placed …
Medications
… these serious side effects. Your doctor may also prescribe other medications before each treatment, including … pain, trouble breathing, wheezing, itching/swelling of the throat, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flushing, headache, … unusual tiredness pale skin signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever, chills) easy …
Medications
… symptoms (such as stuffy/runny nose, itchy eyes/nose/throat, sneezing). Triamcinolone belongs to a class of drugs … directed and carefully insert the nasal applicator into the other nostril. Press down firmly on the device to deliver … side effects, including: loss of taste or smell pain/sores in your nose Rarely, it is possible that …
Medications
… (including sunburn), skin abrasions, insect bites, and other painful conditions affecting mucous membranes. Some … products are used to numb the lining of the mouth or throat before certain medical/dental procedures. It is also … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: cuts/sores/bleeding in the area where this drug will be applied …
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… is that the rash appears after the fever has ended. In most other childhood illnesses, the fever and the rash happen at … through saliva and tiny droplets of fluid from the nose and throat of infected people when they talk, laugh, cough, or … or ibuprofen* (e.g. Advil®) can be given for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone …
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… saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the Men-B vaccine? The Men-B … disease. Common reactions to the vaccine include soreness, redness and swelling where the vaccine was given. … may include hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the throat, tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health …
