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… Infertility On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention When … a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Getting Support Medicines Surgery Complementary … a plan. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Decision …
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… Depression: Should I Take an Antidepressant? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, … that affect your decision. Pregnant women need to be more careful about taking antidepressants. Key points to remember … to be ashamed about taking antidepressants. Depression is a health problem, not a character flaw or weakness. The …
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… Overview Vaccines are safe. Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) carefully check all vaccines for safety. After a vaccine is approved, Health Canada, the FDA, the vaccine maker, and other agencies watch for any reports of rare or …
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… Quitting Smoking: Should I Use Medicine? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, … in tobacco cause the harmful effects. Some provincial health or private health insurance plans may pay for all or … guideline. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 202(2): e5–e31. DOI: …
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… Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre On this page: Overview Health Tools Adult or Child Older Than 1 Year Person Faints … 1 year. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Actionsets … Medicine David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: …
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… Peripheral Arterial Disease: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, … disease treated? Treatment for PAD is a combination of healthy lifestyle changes and medicines to ease symptoms and … for a long time that I need to quit smoking and take better care of myself. My doctor said that if the disease in my leg …
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… Which Treatment Should I Use to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, … prediabetes. These changes include losing weight, eating healthier foods, and getting more exercise. The medicine … have to make some changes. For example, you may have to carefully watch what you eat, take medicine every day, and …
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… Stress Incontinence in Women: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, … and problems linked to anesthesia. Your age and your health can also affect your risk. Don't have surgery Don't … to get worse. I really wanted a solution that would take care of the problem all the time. Even though there are some …
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… Umbilical Hernia: Should My Child Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, … before age 5. Umbilical hernias usually do not cause a health problem. Rare problems include part of the intestine … her first birthday. It was really horrible to look at and scared her sometimes. Plus, she'd fiddle with it and scratch …