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… HIV Home Care On this page: Overview Overview If … Discuss how to notify a doctor if changes in the person's health or behaviour develop. For example, a cough, fever, … Infection Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Eye Care Specialists On this page: Overview … therapies. Detect signs of disease and refer you to other health providers, when appropriate. Administer diagnostic … Ophthalmologists' fees are covered by your provincial health plan, although there may be costs you have to pay …
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… Caregiving: Fingernail Care On this page: Overview Overview Nail care is important for health and safety. A person can accidentally scratch … Personal Care Current as of: March 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Loneliness and Your Health On this page: Overview Overview … lonely if they: Live alone. Lack a daily companion. Have health problems. Have few social connections in their … illness. Feeling lonely can also make it feel hard to take care of your health, or to get help when you're having …
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… Choosing Child Care On this page: Overview Beginning Your Search Individual … to get available services. Contact your local government's health office or your province's ministry of education. … Check for a safe environment. The facility should be safe, healthy, and clean. Make sure that staff are knowledgeable …
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… Anesthesia: Health Risks On this page: Overview … anesthesia, you will have an examination to check on your health and to find any health risks that may affect your anesthesia care. Tell your anesthesia specialist about your health …
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… Sleep and Your Health On this page: Overview Overview … sleep problems that go on for a long time can affect your health. How does sleep affect your health? Most adults do … Medicine Hasmeena Kathuria MD - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine Current as of: November 7, …
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… Splint Care Tips On this page: Overview … the arm, leg, or groin. Watch closely for changes in your health, and be sure to contact your doctor or nurse advice … Splinting Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Contact Lens Care On this page: Overview Overview … contacts clean and safe, which will help keep your eyes healthy and your vision as clear as possible. Carefully … examinations to check the condition of your lenses and the health of your eyes. Insert your lenses before applying …
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… Spirituality and Your Health On this page: Overview … to a higher power. How does spiritual wellness relate to health? There is some research that links spiritual wellness … aware of what's important to you. How do you already take care of your spirit? What brings peace, purpose, connection, …
