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… saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The … hepatitis B. 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. Should this reaction occur, your …
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… under the skin as directed by your doctor, usually every other day. It is best to use this medication near bedtime to … injury under the skin. Do not inject into skin that is red, sore, scarred, or infected. Inject this medication under the … away if you have any signs of infections (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever, chills, cough). A very …
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… saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the MMR vaccine? The MMR … or rubella. 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 …
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… systems because of stress, injury, certain medicines, or other reasons. Most people who get shingles will get better … pain. Treatment may shorten the illness and prevent other problems caused by shingles. See your doctor right away if … a type of bandage that absorbs fluid and protects the sores. Learn more Shingles: Should I Get a Vaccine to …
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… Overview Dry coughs that continue after other cold symptoms clear or that occur without other symptoms may be caused by a variety of health problems. Some people start coughing when they breathe very … also have other symptoms, such as heartburn, burning in the throat, or increased saliva. Less common causes of a dry …
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… before injecting. Do not warm up this medication in any other way such as heating in the microwave or placing in hot … injury under the skin. Do not inject into skin that is red, sore, scarred, or infected. Inject this medication in the … away if you have any signs of infections (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever, chills, cough). A very …
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… before injecting. Do not warm up this medication in any other way such as heating in the microwave or placing in hot … time to lessen injury. Do not inject into skin that is red, sore, scarred, or infected. If you are using the prefilled … away if you have any signs of infections (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever, chills, cough). A very …
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… may produce mucus that drains down the back of the throat ( post-nasal drainage ). Home treatment may be all … a productive cough and post-nasal drainage but do not have other symptoms. A productive cough in a person who smokes is … Relieving a Cough Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as of: November …
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… right away if you have any signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever, chills, shortness of … not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or …
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… of medicines—may work better for you. If you have health problems or are pregnant, you may not be able to use some of … It delivers a puff of nicotine vapour into your mouth and throat. You don't need a prescription. You can use it if you … a cigarette. Side effects can include a cough, a scratchy throat, and an upset stomach. It may not be a good choice if …
