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… triggered by mucus that drains down the back of the throat. Infections. An infection of the lungs or upper airway … inhaled object, such as food or a pill. Coughs that affect children Children may have coughs from diseases or causes … viral illnesses. They don't change the course of viral infections. Using an antibiotic when it's not needed exposes …
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… 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08i Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … infected. While molluscum contagiosum is most common among children under 10 years of age, the infection can affect … Finding and treating an STI reduces the chances of passing infections on to your partner(s). The more partners you …
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… as if something is falling out of your vagina. You may have urinary or bowel problems or pain during intercourse. How is … the groin area or a low backache. Pain during intercourse. Urinary problems. For example, you may release urine without … irregular spotting or bleeding from the vagina. You have urinary symptoms, such as involuntary release of urine ( …
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… and gelatin dessert, such as Jell-O. Take care of your urinary tract to prevent problems such as infection. Limit drinks … sexual problems or make you unable to have biological children. But if you had these problems before treatment, …
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… does not last long. Haven't we gotten rid of most diseases children are immunized for? Vaccinations in Canada have led … Importance of Immunizations Protecting Your Child From Infections Vaccine Safety Citations Demicheli V, … Importance of Immunizations Protecting Your Child From Infections Vaccine Safety Citations Demicheli V, …
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… able to wear contacts. People who have chronic or recurrent infections or sores on the cornea cannot wear contact … dirt, paint, spray chemicals, or hair spray). Infants and children Infants and children usually do not wear contact … able to wear contacts. People who have chronic or recurrent infections or sores on the cornea cannot wear contact …
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… Several conditions can cause a sore throat. Viral infections Sore throats may be caused by a viral illness, … that tends to cause a persistent sore throat. Other viral infections, such as mumps , herpangina , or influenza . … the child might have a fever, but you're not sure. Pain in children under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain …
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… for up to 2 weeks after surgery to prevent infection. A urinary catheter is used for about 1 day after surgery. Do … for up to 2 weeks after surgery to prevent infection. A urinary catheter is used for about 1 day after surgery. Do …
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… clearing viruses, bacteria, or toxins from the digestive tract. Most cases of diarrhea are viral. They will clear up … dairy products can cause viral, bacterial, or parasitic infections, such as Giardia lamblia . This parasite can … a little depending on how you measure it. For adults and children age 12 and older, these are the ranges for high, …
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… outside the prostate. It is sometimes used to relieve urinary obstruction in people with advanced cancer. But a … of a radical prostatectomy are: Loss of bladder control (urinary incontinence). The urethra runs through the middle … outside the prostate. It is sometimes used to relieve urinary obstruction in people with advanced cancer. But a …
