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… or both testicles and may cause infertility. What is the treatment? Urethritis that is caused by bacteria may be … back to you or your partner(s). It could cause health problems later. If this happens, talk with your health care … another cause is identified. How can I reduce my chance of getting a sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Practice …
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… violence is not okay. Violent people usually have many problems that they find hard to deal with. This can cause … you are concerned about, whether that person is you or someone else. Yes Concern about physical abuse No Concern … lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home …
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… for school-age children Sport for school-age children Helping your child get started with organized sport Daily movement for school … time are more likely to have a range of health and learning problems. Too much screen time and not enough physical …
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… family will become ill. This cycle will continue until the problems are examined and treated. Any change in one member … all family members so they can work on their problems together. Teaches ways to handle conflicts and changes within … or substance use disorder, such as severe depression or alcohol use disorder. Family therapy can also be useful …
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… it? Primary mitral valve regurgitation may be caused by problems like mitral valve prolapse or calcium buildup on … doctor's instructions. Contact your doctor if your symptoms get worse. Examinations and Tests When your doctor suspects … things that aren't so good for your heart, like sodium, alcohol, and sugar. Be active but don't start an exercise …
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… you may have a sudden need to go to the bathroom but can't get there in time. Bladder control problems are very common, especially among older adults. … fizzy drinks like soda pop. And don't drink more than one alcohol drink a day. Eat foods high in fibre to help avoid …
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… body to produce antibodies that will help protect you from getting sick if exposed to the virus. The vaccine is … visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the vaccine? The protein subunit vaccine is approved for … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …
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… the ear, changes in the ear canal, or blood flow (vascular) problems in the face or neck. You may hear sounds such as … lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home … travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You are in an area where heavy …
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… medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. ADHD: Should My Child Take Medicine for ADHD? … take an active role in managing a health condition. ADHD: Helping Your Child Get the Most From School ADHD: Helping … and other tools to keep you organized. Limit use of alcohol, and do not use illegal drugs. People with ADHD tend …
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… including the ability to legally purchase and consume alcohol and tobacco. But other drugs, including prescription … clammy skin; trouble walking or talking. If you suspect someone known to you has overdosed, call 9-1-1 immediately. … who has overdosed, it is still important to call 9-1-1 and get medical help. Naloxone only lasts from 30 to 90 minutes …