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… baby's birth and signing up for various benefits. On this page: Birth registration Medical benefits Prescription drug coverage Child tax benefits Birth registration A birth … Birth Registration brochure from the B.C. Vital Statistics Agency. The brochure provides information about: Registering …
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… Total Hip Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It … reason for hip replacement. In osteoarthritis, the cartilage that protects and cushions the joints breaks down over time. As the cartilage wears down, the bone surfaces rub against each other. …
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… Anorexia Nervosa On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What … and weight all the time. You have a distorted body image. Other people say you are too thin, but when you look in … problems, such as bone thinning ( osteoporosis ), kidney damage, and heart problems. Some people die from these …
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… in Newborns (Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome) On this page: What is drug … your baby close to your chest. If your baby has diaper rash, change diapers more often. Gently wash the area with … your baby close to your chest. If your baby has diaper rash, change diapers more often. Gently wash the area with …
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… Antidepressants: How to Care for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview If your child has … or irregularly (palpitations). Allergic reactions such as a rash, hives, or itching. Manic behaviour. This may include … or irregularly (palpitations). Allergic reactions such as a rash, hives, or itching. Manic behaviour. This may include …
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… Marine Toxins On this page: Overview Overview Marine toxins are … an hour of eating the fish. The most common symptoms are rash, diarrhea, flushing, sweating, headache, and vomiting. … tide" in the ocean. It is usually found in shellfish in colder coastal waters, such as the Pacific Northwest and New …
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… Care for an Indwelling Urinary Catheter On this page: Overview Overview A urinary … of fluids. If the catheter causes some irritation or a rash, wearing loose cotton underwear may help. Be sure to … of fluids. If the catheter causes some irritation or a rash, wearing loose cotton underwear may help. Be sure to …
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… Return to topic: Breast Cancer Testicular Cancer How to manage lymphedema Know the symptoms Learn to recognize symptoms … that is affected. Call your doctor at the first sign of a rash or inflammation on your arm or leg. Follow your … that is affected. Call your doctor at the first sign of a rash or inflammation on your arm or leg. Follow your …
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… Inflammatory Breast Cancer On this page: … peel. Sometimes there are small bumps that look like a rash or hives. An area of the breast that looks bruised … peel. Sometimes there are small bumps that look like a rash or hives. An area of the breast that looks bruised …
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… Caregiving: Washing and Styling Hair On this page: Overview Overview Having clean hair … a time to check their scalp for any changes such as sores, rashes, or breakdown of the skin. If the person you care for … a time to check their scalp for any changes such as sores, rashes, or breakdown of the skin. If the person you care for …