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… When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery Complementary Treatments Related … Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Spine Spinal X-Ray Treatment Overview Most acute low back pain gets better on its own …
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… Coughs, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview Coughing is the body's way of removing foreign …
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… Pneumocystis Pneumonia and AIDS On this page: Overview Overview Pneumocystis is a fungus that can sometimes cause … if you need to take drugs to prevent PCP. How can you care for yourself if you get PCP? Take your antibiotics as …
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… Treating Low Blood Sugar On this page: Overview Overview Follow these steps when your blood sugar level is … you give the glucagon, immediately call 9-1-1 for emergency care. If emergency help has not arrived within 15 minutes …
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… Prolonged Grief On this page: Overview Overview With prolonged grief, you may have an intense … These feelings may interfere with your ability to take care of your daily responsibilities. They last longer than …
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… Violent Behaviour On this page: Overview Overview If you want to save … you can call for help, and memorize the phone number. Be careful online too. Your online activity may be seen by others. Do not use your personal computer or device to read about this topic. Use a …
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… Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Overview Lung cancer screening is a way to find some lung … Citations Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (2016). Recommendations on screening for lung cancer. …
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… Accidental Needle Sticks On this page: Overview Overview Many people worry about getting a disease like … have more of the virus in their blood than others do. Self-care Take the following steps if you have any exposure to …
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… Transplant for Sickle Cell Disease On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Stem cell transplant is a possible cure for sickle … during or after the transplant. You'll need constant care for a while after you are home. For the next 6 to 12 …
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… Labour and birth Last updated January 28, 2025 Overview Everyone’s labour and delivery experience is … relaxation techniques, medical interventions and more. Care after giving birth Tips to help manage some typical …