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… 12 to 24 Months Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… worried about things. Depression can: Affect your physical health. You may have headaches or other aches and pains. Or … in Older Adults Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health Problems Depression: Helping Someone Get Treatment … and Grieving Adaptation Date: 9/20/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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Healthy baby hearing and vision Last updated August 10, 2013 … have any concerns about your baby’s vision, contact your healthcare provider. Hearing Special equipment is used to … screening may be offered in hospitals, or through public health offices. All babies born in B.C. are eligible for …
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… your doctor will ask you questions about your past health and your sexual history, such as how many partners … Herpes Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) Gonorrhea Test Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) …
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… by proxy? Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSBP) is a mental health condition in which a caregiver makes up or causes an … and hospital stays may help a doctor or nurse find out if a health problem is real. Doctors or nurses may suspect a … Medicines are used only when the caregiver has another health problem, such as anxiety disorder, along with MSBP. …
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… tell your doctor? Tell your doctor or midwife about your health history. Let them know if you or a family member has … that things can change during labour. Depending on your health conditions, your doctor or midwife may want to have … if you need a caesarean (C-section) for your or your baby's health and safety. Labour and Delivery …
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… with the diaphragm. Be sure to tell your doctor about any health problems you have or medicines you take. Your doctor … hormones or can't take hormones because you have certain health problems or concerns. The diaphragm is safe to use … pills without a prescription at most drugstores and sexual health clinics. Toxic Shock Syndrome …
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… agreement to pay for bills not covered by your provincial health plan or private insurance. You'll get an … day and night. Nurses are assisted by a variety of other health care workers, such as licensed nurses (LPNs) , health care aides (also called nurse's aides), and …
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… your breathing, be more flexible, reduce stress, and stay healthy. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS). … cognitive behavioural therapy). This focuses on your mental health and conditions such as stress and depression. These … chronic pain, it's important to take care of your emotional health and your physical health. Medicines for neuropathic …
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… grocery shopping. And you can help your loved one eat heart-healthy foods by helping to cook meals and make snacks. Do … But a clean environment can be important for both mood and health (helps prevent infections). You might want to help … also offer to alter your own diet or lifestyle to encourage healthy behaviours. This is particularly true for smoking, …