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… care professional. This drug may also be used for certain types of irregular heartbeats. How To Use Read the … of: alcohol use certain blood conditions (porphyria) diabetes liver disease (including liver disease caused by … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… a mild case of chickenpox can get shingles. This includes children. You can't catch shingles from someone who has … a weakened immune system due to another disease, such as diabetes or HIV infection. Experiencing stress or trauma. … part of your body that isn't covered with clothes. Choose a type of bandage that absorbs fluid and protects the sores. …
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… This drug may also be used for a condition known as "water diabetes" (diabetes insipidus). It may also be used to reduce the risk … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… levels. The risk for this is higher for people with diabetes or kidney disease, older adults, or during severe … doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: diabetes gout high level of potassium in the blood kidney … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… tetanus, pertussis, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #105 … Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) Vaccine . Some babies may receive … the vaccine for free. The vaccine is also provided free to children and adults at high risk of hepatitis B infection, …
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… you how fast your heart rate should be with exercise. This type of self-monitoring is often used during the last stage … Everyone can benefit from exercise. But if you have some type of heart problem, the benefits of exercise will be even … pressure. Improve your cholesterol levels. Help you manage diabetes. Make your angina symptoms less severe and happen …
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… These problems include: Depression. Heart disease. Stroke. Type 2 diabetes. Dementia. Taking steps to reduce loneliness It … can care for one, a pet can be an excellent companion. The type of pet you choose is up to you. Your local animal …
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… during pregnancy, such as high blood pressure , gestational diabetes , or pre-eclampsia . Caesarean (or C-section) birth … eat a well-rounded diet. Don't cut out foods or go on any type of weight-loss diet. How much weight should you gain … your doctor or midwife more often. But you'll have the same type of tests to look for problems and make sure your baby …
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… on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on weight. For the best … doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: diabetes joint/tendon problems (such as tendonitis, … serious changes in blood sugar, especially if you have diabetes. Check your blood sugar regularly as directed and …
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… What is salmonellosis? Salmonellosis is a type of foodborne illness caused by the Salmonella enterica … are many different kinds of these bacteria. Salmonella serotype Typhimurium and Salmonella serotype Enteritidis are the … is more common in the summer than in the winter. Children are the most likely to get salmonellosis. Young …