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PRECAUTIONS
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Do not attempt to diagnose a health problem yourself. Always consult with your health care
provider.
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Consult with your health care provider immediately if you have any of the red light symptoms.
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Check with your health care provider if there is no improvement within 2-3 weeks (48 hours in
children under five) or if symptoms get worse.
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Do not stop taking any prescribed medication without first consulting your health care provider.
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Tell your complimentary practitioner about any prescribed medication you are taking, and any
other complimentary treatments you are receiving.
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Tell your health care provider about any complimentary treatments or remedies you are taking.
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Always check with your health care provider before embarking on any complimentary treatment if
you have any medical condition or symptoms of illness.
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Do not embark on vigorous exercise without first consulting your health care provider if you
have any serious medical condition, such as back pain, high blood pressure, or heart disease,
or if you are pregnant.
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People with persistent mental illness may be disturbed by hypnosis, visualization, and
meditation.
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Advise your practitioner if you have any sexually transmitted disease.
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Do not begin a course of complementary therapy without first consulting your health care
provider or midwife if you are pregnant, or trying to conceive.
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Do not take or use any herbal or aromatherapy products during the first three months of
pregnancy or if breastfeeding unless supervised by and experienced practitioner or your
midwife.
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Consult with your health care provider before allowing babies or infants to receive
complementary treatments, as some, such as enemas and certain herbal remedies, are unsuitable
for small children.
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Children under 12 should follow complimentary treatments only with professional supervision
and a health care provider's consent.
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Children under 12 should not fast.
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Do not take supplements of iron or vitamin A without first consulting with your health care
provider. Do not exceed the recommended dosage of other supplements.
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Do not take high doses of nutritional supplements without professional supervision.
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Do not embark on fasts lasting longer than two days without professional supervision.
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