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… infection. The infection occurs most often in children, teens, and young adults. Also at risk are older adults and people who have long-term health problems, such as a … see a doctor right away if you or your child has these symptoms. Only a doctor can tell …
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… or other problems also can block the nasal passages and lead to sinusitis. There … to help fight infection. Steroid nasal spray to reduce inflammation and help you … includes antibiotics, a steroid nasal spray, and other prescription medicines. …
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… Redness and swelling at the site of the shot (injection) last longer than 48 hours. Your … Many immunizations are given as shots (injections). Your child may experience brief … . Swelling or redness. The area around the injection site may become red and swollen. …
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62a The content from ImmunizeBC.ca has moved to HealthLinkBC.ca/immunizations . You’ll find information on vaccines, immunization schedules, after care, and vaccine-preventable diseases and more. …
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… Treatment Overview A cochlear implant is a … do not make sounds louder but improve how well you hear sound. A cochlear implant … the cochlea . This is the cochlear implant. How does it work? The microphone picks up …
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… tear, overuse, or injury. Neck problems and injuries most often occur during sports or … upper back, or arms. Or it may cause a headache. Neck movement may be limited, … HomeTreatment RelatedInformation Pain in children under 3 years It can be hard to tell …
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… hole (perforation) in the septum. Or it can cause the bridge of the nose to collapse (saddle … You think the injury may have been caused by abuse. Physical abuse often causes bruises, …
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… other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C …
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… to severe illness that affects the brain or spinal cord. People older than 50 or those … swelling of the brain ( encephalitis ), the spinal cord (myelitis), or the tissues around the brain and spinal cord ( meningitis ). Symptoms of these …
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62b The content from ImmunizeBC.ca has moved to HealthLinkBC.ca/immunizations . You’ll find information on vaccines, immunization schedules, after care, and vaccine-preventable diseases and more. …
