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… Pain Management On this page: Overview Reasons to Control Pain Treatments Knowing When Pain Is Worse Side … . Examples include pain from an injury, a headache, childbirth, or right after surgery. Pain that goes on for months … . Examples include pain from an injury, a headache, childbirth, or right after surgery. Pain that goes on for months …
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… and naproxen (for example, Aleve). Hormonal forms of birth control, such as birth control pills, Depo-Provera injections, Nexplanon …
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… condoms to prevent STIs) Avoid using condoms with spermicides containing nonoxynol-9 (N-9) as it can irritate … to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource …
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… condoms to prevent STIs) Avoid using condoms with spermicides containing nonoxynol-9 (N-9). N-9 can irritate … to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource …
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… also be passed from a mother to her baby during pregnancy, birth, or breastfeeding. HIV doesn't survive well outside … needles when injecting drugs, or from mother to baby during birth. Symptoms HIV may not cause symptoms early on. People … (ART) , a combination of several medicines that aims to control the amount of virus in your body. For more …
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… Although asthma is a lifelong disease, treatment can help control it and help you stay healthy. What causes asthma? … newly diagnosed asthma in early adulthood: A longitudinal birth-cohort study. Lancet , 372(9643): 1058–1064. Etzel RA … newly diagnosed asthma in early adulthood: A longitudinal birth-cohort study. Lancet , 372(9643): 1058–1064. Etzel RA …
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… Varies with age, menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and use of birth control pills. A change in your normal vaginal discharge may … by high hormone levels during the teen years or by taking birth control pills. Female Genital …
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… palsy (CP) is a problem that makes it hard for a child to control movement. It's caused by injury to the brain. Usually this injury happens before birth. The brain injury that causes CP doesn't get worse … a brain injury or problem that occurs during pregnancy or birth or within the first 2 to 3 years of life. It can …
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… while taking this medication. Serious (sometimes fatal) birth defects, miscarriages, and premature births have occurred when this drug has been used during … For female patients, two effective forms of birth control (or complete avoidance of sexual intercourse) must …
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… you avoid second-hand smoke. You are more likely to give birth to a baby who weighs less than expected (low birth weight) if you smoke. And your baby may have a greater … are caused by allergens in your home. Take steps to help control viruses on household surfaces and in the air. Clean …