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… Pemberton Primary Care Network Last updated January 30, 2025 On this page: Overview Access primary care health services Find a family doctor or nurse … What's happening in your community The Pemberton Primary Care Network acknowledges with gratitude that they live and …
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… Advance Care Planning for Your Child On this page: Overview Related … you may need to make important decisions about your child's care. Advance care planning may help you feel more prepared. Advance care …
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… Health care providers during pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview When you become pregnant, finding a health care professional to provide maternity care that works closely with you and shares in …
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… After labour and care for new moms Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview … after giving birth. As a parent, you'll also need special care. Here are some tips to help manage some typical … blues Depression: managing postpartum depression Taking care of yourself when your baby is fussy Caring for your …
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… Register your pregnancy for prenatal care Last updated April 15, 2015 Overview Pregnancy is an … your local health authority. Community support and prenatal care is available to all pregnant people who are residents … your baby and family get the best possible information, care and support. Public health nurses can support you in …
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… Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet Actionset Overview When you have diabetes, your feet need extra care and attention. Diabetes can damage the nerve endings … become an ulcer or a serious infection. With good foot care, you can prevent most of these problems. Caring for …
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… Psoriasis: Skin, Scalp, and Nail Care Actionset Overview Psoriasis is a long-term (chronic) … help protect your skin and keep it moist. Avoid harsh skin care products that can irritate your skin. For example, use … watchbands, and hats can also irritate the skin. Be careful in the sun. Short periods of sun exposure reduce …
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… section of intestine) and cutting the barrier to size. Care for your skin and stoma and watch for skin irritation. … available in some medical centres to help you learn how to care for your ostomy. This topic covers care for a colostomy or ileostomy only. It does not cover …
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… Taking Care of Your Stitches or Staples On this page: Overview Overview Your wound will need care and observation. After the stitches or staples are put … bandage. Your doctor will give you instructions on how to care for your stitches or staples. Be sure to follow those …
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… Vaginal care after giving birth Last updated August 5, 2013 After … giving birth, the area around your vagina needs special care. Find advice on coping with discomfort, bleeding and … bad, or persists longer than six weeks, call your health care provider. Caution! Use pads, not tampons, until any …