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… The vaccine will start offering protection about 1 week after taking the last dose. The travel clinic will provide … to follow the instructions. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Reactions are usually mild and temporary. … on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . After getting any vaccine there is an extremely rare …
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… Important Decisions Where to Receive Care The Dying Process After Death Overview What … are making out your will. Or you could talk with loved ones after a visit to the doctor. Family gatherings are another … such as kidney failure, cornea disease, or heart failure . After your death, you may be able to donate certain organs …
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… cannabis effects Impairment can last for more than 24 hours after cannabis use, well after other effects may have faded. You can feel the effects … of Canada Waiting period and legal limits for driving after using cannabis Getting behind the wheel while impaired …
Medical tests
… thinners for several days before the test and for 1 day after the test. If you take these medicines, talk with your … use formula (throw out your breast milk) for 1 to 2 days after the angiogram until the dye has passed from your body. … completed. You may need urgent treatment that could include surgery. There is a chance of an allergic reaction to the …
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… non-fatal drowning? How is it treated? What can you expect after a non-fatal drowning? Where can you learn more? What … such as seizures and brain damage. What can you expect after a non-fatal drowning? How long it takes your child to … such as seizures and brain damage. What can you expect after a non-fatal drowning? How long it takes your child to …
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… appointments (such as the dentist or hairdresser) until after your home isolation has ended How long will I need to … other people. How should I dispose of masks and tissues after I use them? Your used masks and tissues can be put in … garbage. Be sure to wash your hands frequently, especially after taking off your mask or using a tissue. For more …
Medications
… another type of eye ointment, wait at least 10 minutes after using this medication before applying it. Do not use … for the full time prescribed, even if symptoms disappear after a few days. Stopping the medication too soon may allow … your risk for other eye problems (such as glaucoma, cataracts, delayed wound healing). Do not use this …
Medications
… therapy. Do not rinse the dropper. Replace the dropper cap after each use. If you are using another kind of eye … for the full time prescribed, even if symptoms disappear after a few days. Stopping the medication too early may … your risk for other eye problems (such as glaucoma, cataracts). Do not use this medication for longer than …
Medical tests
… that cause the blood to clump if RF is present. A laser light is shined on the tube containing the mixture. … that cause the blood to clump if RF is present. A laser light is shined on the tube containing the mixture. …
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… for tuberculosis (TB) . What are the possible reactions after a TB skin test? You can expect some redness at the … It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting your TST because there is an extremely rare … to the nearest emergency department. If symptoms develop after you leave the clinic, call 9-1-1 or the local …
