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… Some women worry about themselves and their children when home is not a safe place, and that worry is very real. … wide telephone help line for victims of crime including family and sexual violence. VictimLINK operates 24 hours a …
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… of many people's lives and may have a place in cultural and family traditions. Many people enjoy drinking alcohol, and … the risks and dangers of drinking alcohol. Discuss your family rules about alcohol use. Make it clear if you don't … has been drinking. Make a plan with your children to get home safely. For example, give them money to pay for a taxi …
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… whether to have dialysis or not have it. You and your family can talk with your doctor about the benefits and side … times a week. In some cases, hemodialysis can be done at home. You will need to be trained, and you will need to make … But I can read there. And I love writing letters to family and friends. My partner can drop by sometimes and …
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… must use barrier methods every time you have sex. Natural family planning can work if you and your partner are careful … need to not have sex or to use a barrier method. Natural family planning is also known as fertility awareness and the … thrombosis) or lungs (pulmonary embolism), or have a close family member who had blood clots in the legs or lungs. Are …
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… on its type and severity. Most cases can be treated at home with antifungal medicines. They kill the fungus or slow … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine …
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… at a later time. After surgery, you will probably go home the same day or the next day. Many people can go back … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Laura …
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… in the hospital after having a pacemaker implanted and go home the next day. But sometimes, the surgery is done as an … Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine John M. …
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… during your exercise sessions at cardiac rehab and at home. Target heart rate Your target heart rate can guide you … - Cardiology, Electrophysiology Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine John A. …
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… diagnosed? The doctor will ask about your past health and family history. Your doctor will do a physical examination … Controlling Nausea and Vomiting From Chemotherapy Cancer: Home Treatment for Nausea or Vomiting Cancer: Home Treatment … Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Brian Leber MDCM, FRCPC - Hematology Current …
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… on personal needs like emotional support and assistance at home. Supportive partners A supportive partner can help to … added to your personal support network. Think about asking family members, friends, neighbours and co-workers to … need a network of healthcare providers. In addition to your family doctor, obstetrician and/or registered midwife, you …
