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… access to culturally safe and trauma-informed primary care services for people who are First Nations, Inuit or Métis … and others to provide holistic health and wellness services. First Nations led primary care centres and programs offer many everyday primary care services to meet the unique needs of the community. This may …
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… About Surgery Decisions About Other Health Issues Related Information Each Decision Point is designed … to reduce the chance of errors. Should you restrict food, alcohol, exercise, or medicines before the test? After the … example, with food or on an empty stomach)? Are there non-drug options? Use this medicine information form to help …
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… Surgery Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) Related Information What are uterine fibroids? … These medicines include: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) . They can improve menstrual cramping and … your doctor if you can take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs help relieve menstrual cramps and …
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… Prolonged Grief On this page: Overview Related Information Overview With prolonged grief, you may have an … be able to talk or think about anything else. Drink more alcohol or use more tobacco. Have trouble sleeping, or sleep … be able to talk or think about anything else. Drink more alcohol or use more tobacco. Have trouble sleeping, or sleep …
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… Sports-Related Dehydration On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Most people lose as much as 1 L (1 qt) … every day. Take water with you when you exercise. Avoid alcoholic drinks, which increase dehydration and make it … every day. Take water with you when you exercise. Avoid alcoholic drinks, which increase dehydration and make it …
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… On this page: Surgery Overview Why It Is Done Risks Related Information Surgery Overview Shunt surgeries are … transplant candidates because of advanced age, continuing alcohol use, or both. Have not had success with other … transplant candidates because of advanced age, continuing alcohol use, or both. Have not had success with other …
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… Lipid Panel On this page: Related Information A lipid panel is a blood test … eat high-fat foods the night before the test. Do not drink alcohol or exercise strenuously before the test. If your … eat high-fat foods the night before the test. Do not drink alcohol or exercise strenuously before the test. If your …
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… More Than One Health Problem On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Eating right may seem hard to do if you … whole grains. Limit salt, fat, and added sugar. Avoid alcohol, or drink only in moderation. Related Information … whole grains. Limit salt, fat, and added sugar. Avoid alcohol, or drink only in moderation. Related Information …
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… and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Related Information What is preterm labour? Preterm … to the start of labour. Problems with the uterus or cervix. Drug or alcohol use during pregnancy. The mother's water (amniotic …
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… Use in Young Children On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Acetaminophen, such as Tylenol, helps … reduce inflammation, as do non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ( NSAIDs ) such as ibuprofen, but it also is less … Your child's over-the-counter medicine will have a "Drug Facts" label. On the label, you'll find directions for …
