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… information about treatment, speak with your health care provider. Your sexual partner will … shared your clothes, bed or towels. Contact a health care provider if the lice do not go … the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource …
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… about surgeries . Decision Points about treatments and other issues . Throughout your … you can do to reduce the chance of errors. Should you restrict food, alcohol, exercise, … you don't have it? If you need surgery, where should you have it? How can you reduce the …
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… or saline solution, syringes, needleless injection cannulas, alcohol swabs, and a … the line, clamp it as you are finishing the injection and then remove the syringe. If the … or saline solution, syringes, needleless injection cannulas, alcohol swabs, and a …
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… 50e Child Immunization Series Prepare for your child's … pain. These tips can lead to a more positive immunization experience for both you and your … of the emotions of their caregivers. Although immunizations may be stressful for you, try to …
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… are. What has stopped you from changing your eating habits in the past? What do you think … can get around them can help you reach your healthy eating goals. When you hit a barrier, … If your goal is simply to improve your food choices or lose a modest amount of …
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… the area, and wash. If you have it, apply topical lidocaine to the sting area. Use hot … eye stings. Rinse eye stings with a saline solution, such as Artificial Tears. Don't put vinegar, alcohol, or any other "stinger solution" in the eyes. Dab the skin around the …
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… when you touch these surfaces and then place your hands or fingers in your mouth. The virus can also spread if an … spread of the virus, follow these tips: Wash your hands, especially after using the toilet, …
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Overview Most of the time it is best to do your saltwater (saline) nasal wash before you use your other nasal medicines. The wash will help your sinuses absorb the medicine. Saltwater washes (saline …
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… thoughts, and feelings. For example, if you have just been laid off from your job, you … thoughts, and feelings. For example, if you have just been laid off from your job, you …
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… about your stoma or think you might have depression . Credits Current as of: November 30, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory … Current as of: November 30, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory …