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… Hearing loss in adults Last updated March 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 71c Download PDF Document English … think you have hearing loss, you should make an appointment for a hearing test with one of the following professionals: … with counselling or environmental changes. Do I have to pay for a hearing aid? Hearing aids are not covered under the …
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… Moisture Alarms for Bedwetting On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Moisture alarms are the most … and young people . London, UK: National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). …
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… infection (cyclosporiasis) Last updated November 24, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 121 Download PDF Document English … of infected people. The eggs must remain in the environment for a number of days to become infectious. People are … How do I prevent cyclosporiasis? Wash your hands before, during and after preparing food Wash fruits and …
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… Screening for Gestational Diabetes On this page: Overview Related Information Overview People who are pregnant and … every year. Related Information Gestational Diabetes Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Oral Glucose …
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… Boric Acid for Vaginal Yeast Infection On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Some experts recommend boric … 4—Management and treatment of specific syndromes. Public Health Agency of Canada . …
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… January 25, 2018 All the leading experts - the World Health Organization, Health Canada, Dietitians of Canada and … the Canadian Paediatric Society - recommend breastfeeding for two years or longer. Breastfeeding or chestfeeding has many benefits for both you and your child. Chestfeeding is a term that is …
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… from a few hours to a few days. It has three phases: early, active and transition. During the early phase, you might … if your period is starting. Some women will also feel discomfort in their thighs, hips and abdomen. Contractions may … water breaks or leaks, put on a sanitary pad and call your healthcare provider. If your water leaks or breaks and the …
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… Safer sleep for my baby English Document English As parents or … you make many decisions every day to help keep your baby healthy and safe. When it comes to sleep, your baby’s sleep … practices are safer than others. This pamphlet shares information about how to help make your baby’s sleep …
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… Diabetes: Can You Cure It? On this page: Overview Related Information Overview There is no known cure for … go into remission with weight loss, diabetes-focused healthy eating, and exercise. Their bodies are still able to … need to make the same healthy choices that you would for active diabetes. Remission is most likely: In the early …
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… Snoring On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your … Self-Care Medicines Surgery Other Treatment Related Information Condition Overview Is this topic for you? This topic is about simple snoring. If you stop …