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… Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis) On this page: Health Tools … to the other eye. If you think you have pink eye, call your doctor to find out the best way to treat it. And if you … away. Certain health risks may increase the seriousness of your symptoms. If you have other symptoms like eye pain or a …
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… a way that harms you or that leads you to harm others, like your family or friends, is called substance use disorder. It … our substance use topics, such as: Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health . Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People . CAGE Questionnaire for Alcohol Problems . Ideas to Help You …
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… of drinking water is not properly treated or when water storage tanks or reservoirs become infected with germs. … or feces. If you have fever, swollen glands or changes in your vision, you should see your health care provider immediately. Who is more likely to …
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… Naloxone - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about …
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… I do if I find a tick on my skin? If you find a tick on your skin, you need to remove it as soon as possible. Check your entire body and clothing. Do not stop when you find one … your skin. Ticks can be disposed of in your household garbage once dead. How do I avoid getting bitten by a tick? You …
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… Naloxone Spray - Nasal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about …
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… Caesarean Section On this page: Health Tools How a Caesarean Section Is … pregnant, chances are good that you will be able to deliver your baby through the birth canal (vaginal birth). But there … include: The baby is not in a head-down position close to your due date. You have a problem such as heart disease that …
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… Diabetes: Care of Blood Sugar Test Supplies On this page: Overview Overview It's important to take care of your supplies so that you can test your blood sugar safely and get the most accurate results. …
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… Quitting Smoking: How Support Groups Can Help On this page: Overview Overview Support groups … have decided to quit smoking . Support groups can: Increase your chances of success. Keep you motivated. Allow you to express your feelings with others who understand. Give you hope and …
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… How to Build Well-Being On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Practicing thoughts and behaviours that boost your health may help build well-being. These include … some things you can do. Practice gratitude. Be thankful for your friendships and tell your friends why you appreciate …