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… Non-Injury On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … tearing. Blocked tear ducts. Watery eyes from hay fever or other seasonal allergies . Eye strain or vision changes . … your ability to function. Some children may have special risks for eye problems. Vision screening is advised for …
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… Wrist Injuries On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Information Check Your Symptoms Overview At one time or another, everyone has had a minor injury to a finger, hand, or … mowers, snow blowers, or hand tools. Falls. Fistfights. The risk of finger, hand, or wrist injury is higher in contact …
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… need to end a pregnancy for personal or medical reasons. Other times it could happen on its own, as is the case of … Lower Mainland If you have been forced to have sex without your consent, visit VictimLinkBC (or call toll-free … consideration of the types of abortion and the associated risks may help you make a decision that is right for you. It …
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… Swallowed or Inhaled Objects On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … that suppress the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or …
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… Sunburn On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … sunburn is usually more painful and takes longer to heal. Other problems that can occur along with sunburn include: … chance of having skin cancer. Having more cold sores . More risk of problems related to a health condition, such as …
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… and Injuries, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … It causes symptoms like a UTI, but no infection is present. Other urinary problems Kidney stones are another urinary … week 1 week or more Fever for 1 week or more Do you have a health problem or take medicine that weakens your immune …
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… Objects in the Eye On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … may require workers to use protective eyewear to reduce the risk of foreign objects or substances or body fluids getting … that suppress the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview When an ovarian cyst needs to be … stay in the hospital from 2 to 4 days. You can return to your usual activities in 4 to 6 weeks. Why It Is Done … a diagnosis. You have an ovarian cyst and have been through menopause ( post-menopausal ). Your doctor is concerned that …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … to replace your knee. Don't have this surgery. Instead, use other treatments, like exercise, weight loss (if you're … your doctor before you take these supplements. What are the risks of knee replacement surgery? Most people have much …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … your hip replaced. Continue to manage your joint pain and other symptoms with other treatments. This decision tool is … other activities that you did before surgery. What are the risks of total hip replacement surgery? All surgery has …