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Information and resources on general health for health care professionals

… behavior and increased risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and all-cause mortality. Canadian guidelines …

Pyloric Stenosis

… series or an abdominal ultrasound . Your baby also may need blood tests to see if he or she is dehydrated. How is … series or an abdominal ultrasound . Your baby also may need blood tests to see if he or she is dehydrated. How is …

Rectal Prolapse

… from the anus (fecal incontinence). Leaking of mucus or blood from the anus (wet anus). Other symptoms may include: … from the anus (fecal incontinence). Leaking of mucus or blood from the anus (wet anus). Other symptoms may include: …

Cervical Cerclage

… Damage to the cervix during the procedure. Excessive blood loss. Preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (pPROM). … Damage to the cervix during the procedure. Excessive blood loss. Preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (pPROM). …

Endoscopic Surgery for Sinusitis

… surgeon for about 3 weeks after the surgery to have dried blood and mucus removed. Self-care may include: Packing the nose with gauze to absorb bloody drainage. Taking antibiotics. Using a nasal spray … surgeon for about 3 weeks after the surgery to have dried blood and mucus removed. Self-care may include: Packing the …

Acetaminophen

… if you have liver or kidney disease or if you take blood thinning medication that contains warfarin. If you are … if you have liver or kidney disease or if you take blood thinning medication that contains warfarin. If you are …

Medicine Use While Breastfeeding

… Most antibiotics. Antidepressants. Anticoagulants (blood thinners). Diabetes medicines (such as insulin). … Most antibiotics. Antidepressants. Anticoagulants (blood thinners). Diabetes medicines (such as insulin). …

Medical History and Physical Examination for Dementia or Alzheimers Disease

… depression, a head injury, heart disease, diabetes, or high blood pressure. In some cases, illnesses can cause confusion … depression, a head injury, heart disease, diabetes, or high blood pressure. In some cases, illnesses can cause confusion …

Choosing where to give birth - hospital or home

… of pregnancy you have a medical condition such as high blood pressure, heart or kidney disease, or diabetes you …

Screening for Gestational Diabetes

… least every 3 years. footnote 2 If the test shows that your blood sugar is slightly high, you may have prediabetes . If … least every 3 years. footnote 2 If the test shows that your blood sugar is slightly high, you may have prediabetes . If …