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… Use Heat or Ice to Relieve Low Back Pain On this page: Overview Related Information Overview There is some evidence that heat will help decrease low back pain. There is little proof …
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… Babies and Older Adults Have an Increased Risk of Cold Injury On this page: Overview … body surface area compared with their weight. Their body heat is lost more rapidly when exposed to cold weather … such as psoriasis . They are more likely to be using medicines that may affect their response to cold. They may …
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… Osteopathic Medicine On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Osteopathic medicine: Overview … for the osteopathic physician to practice in that province. Related Information Chronic Pain Complementary Medicine Type … for the osteopathic physician to practice in that province. Related Information Chronic Pain Complementary Medicine Type …
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… On this page: Overview Types of Complementary Medicine Related Information Overview Complementary medicine is a … Also, they may cause side effects or interact with medicines that you take. Your provincial health plan or … Also, they may cause side effects or interact with medicines that you take. Your provincial health plan or …
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… Laser Photocoagulation for Age-Related Macular Degeneration On this page: Surgery Overview … age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) is injections of medicines into the eye. But in some cases, doctors recommend … wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) is anti-VEGF medicines that are injected into the eye. Laser treatment is …
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… Photodynamic Therapy for Age-Related Macular Degeneration On this page: Treatment … therapy may be recommended if you can't have injections of medicines to treat your AMD or if these injections don't … The main treatment for wet AMD is injections of anti-VEGF medicines into the eye. Photodynamic therapy is not usually …
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… Antipsychotic Medicines On this page: About This Medicine About This Medicine Make sure you know about each of the medicines you take. This includes why you take it, how to … is not a complete list. Why are antipsychotics used? These medicines are used mainly to help treat mania and psychosis …
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… Medicines During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related … need to avoid during pregnancy Some medicines are known to increase the chance of birth defects or other problems. But sometimes …
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… illness in many people who get it. But certain things may increase your risk for more serious illness. These include: … chronic lung diseases. A weakened immune system or taking medicines, such as steroids, that suppress the immune … both you and your baby. Getting vaccinated increases the chance that you will stay healthy enough to carry your …
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… as: Yoga Massage Therapy Natural Health Products (Herbal Medicines and Natural Products) Naturopathic Medicine Stress … Treatments Music Therapy Natural Health Products (Herbal Medicines and Natural Products) Naturopathic Medicine … as: Yoga Massage Therapy Natural Health Products (Herbal Medicines and Natural Products) Naturopathic Medicine Stress …