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… by injection into a vein as directed by your doctor. After first receiving this medication in a hemophilia treatment … doctor may direct you to also give factor VIII with your first dose of von Willebrand factor for each bleeding … Information last revised February 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
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… acetaminophen without asking your doctor or pharmacist first. Acetaminophen is in many nonprescription and … liquid. Pain medications work best if they are used as the first signs of pain occur. If you wait until the symptoms … Information last revised December 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
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… it at bedtime. To apply eye ointment/drops/gels: Wash hands first. To avoid contamination, be careful not to touch the … Vision may be temporarily blurred when this product is first used. Also, minor burning/stinging/irritation may … Information last revised December 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
Health topics
… be serious, see a doctor for an evaluation. Follow these steps to treat at home a minor head injury, such as a bump, … injuries are not caused by abuse. But bruises are often the first sign of possible abuse. Suspect physical abuse of a … injuries are not caused by abuse. But bruises are often the first sign of possible abuse. Suspect physical abuse of a …
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… after doing, physical activity. Keep reading to learn steps you can take to improve your activity and health. … activity after a break. For even more resources on taking steps toward changing your level of physical activity, visit …
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… can learn at your own pace. Most take you through all the steps of the activity and provide useful tips and advice. …
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… the choices you make." That wasn't how Jerry felt when he first learned he had prediabetes. His doctor told him to … "I met a lot of other people who felt the same way I did at first about prediabetes. Like, how can I fight it? But it … his activity, and he tries to think up ways to get more steps. "I park my car at the back of the lot and take the …
Health features
… may be listed on EmergencyMapBC.ca at the discretion of First Nations and local governments. If warming centres are … may be very cold outside. Learn about cold exposure and the steps you can take to protect yourself and your family: Cold … safe this season . Vancouver Coastal Health Put your health first this winter . As temperatures drop, the number of …
Medical tests
… sample in the morning right after waking up. Follow these steps: If you wear dentures, remove them before collecting … your airway. Collecting the sample in the morning, when you first wake up, is generally best. If you have trouble obtaining a good sample, try taking a hot shower first to help loosen the mucus in your airway. Carefully …