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… problems after a stroke, the stroke rehab team can teach you how to help. Here are some examples. Help prevent a … if they have trouble remembering how to do a task. Put your hands in your pockets to keep yourself from gesturing as you talk the …
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… sugar per serving. It's a good way to know how much sugar you're getting. Avoiding added sugars Sugars are often added … the ingredients list. These lists are ordered by weight. If you see sugar (or another name for sugar) listed early in … and added sugar. It's a good way to know how much sugar you are getting. Watch out for hidden sugars. Added sugars …
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… is overflow incontinence? Overflow incontinence means that you have the urge to urinate but can release only a small … can be due to a weak bladder muscle or to blockage. Since your bladder doesn't empty as it should, it gets too full. … of urine while sleeping. A urine stream that stops and restarts during urination. Difficulty urinating even while …
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… warning signs of suicidal behaviour in children and adults younger than 25 who take antidepressants. Health Canada and … Canada and the FDA have not recommended that children and young adults stop using antidepressants. If you have concerns about a child or young adult who is taking …
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… intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) reduces the workload on your heart, allowing your heart to pump more blood. The IABP is placed inside your aorta, the artery that takes blood from the heart to …
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… Overview Use this form to think about any negative feelings you have about diabetes. My feeling is (for example, … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… Colds usually last 1 to 2 weeks. As the cold gets worse, your nose may get stuffy with thicker mucus . You can catch a cold at any time of year, but they are more … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… out how to get enough iron: Iron deficiency anemia Iron and your health (HealthLinkBC File #68c) Iron in foods … Anemia during pregnancy Anemia of chronic disease You may be more likely to have anemia if you have a chronic disease such as kidney disease, …
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… Wrist On this page: Overview Overview Your doctor can give you information about exercises for building flexibility and strength in your hand, wrist, and arm. Exercises for flexibility may …
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… Why It Is Done Traditional sinus surgery may be done if: You have had several endoscopic surgeries and are still … symptoms. There is a sinus tumour that needs to be removed. Your doctor thinks it's necessary because of your sinus structure and symptoms. Learn more Sinusitis: …