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… on the meniscus's ability to heal as well as your age, health, and activity level. Your doctor will suggest the … type of surgery, your surgeon's preference, and your age, health status, and activities. Time periods vary, but … 6, 2021. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… destroy the toxins in spoiled or toxic seafood. Check with health officials about local advisories on algae blooms, … Information Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling Travel Health Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the World Health Organization (WHO). If you are planning international … of Canada at its website. https://travel.gc.ca/travelling/health-safety/diseases/dengue The U.S. CDC at its website. www.cdc.gov/dengue Your doctor or local health clinic. Fever or Chills, Age 12 …
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… choose to give birth depends on your preference and your health care needs. Whether you choose to give birth in a … on how many C-sections you have had before. Speak with your healthcare provider to confirm it a VBAC is right for you. …
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… others, including other caregivers, counsellors, clergy, or health professionals. Call your local AIDS service … Infection Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Internal Medicine Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Weight-Bearing Exercises to Maintain Healthy Bones On this page: Overview … weight-bearing, such as swimming, are good for your general health. But they don't work your muscles and bones against … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… When to call your healthcare provider Last updated August 11, 2013 Lots of … to ask for help. It is good to become familiar with your healthcare providers' policies regarding phone calls, home … and on call coverage. Once you know who will be on your health care support team, record their contact information …
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… expectant family but they generally come in two types - healthcare support teams and personal support teams. The … you trust. In addition to your doctor or midwife, your healthcare support team could include organizations and individuals such as: Hospital and public health nurses HealthLink BC (tele-nurses, pharmacists and …
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… and I went to bed with suicide on my mind," Martha says. Nearly broke, and needing care not covered by provincial health insurance, she says her life became a "dark maze of … privacy. Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… doctor you see knows about all of the medicines natural health products you take. This means anything you take with … 2 Diabetes Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … FRCPC - Endocrinology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …