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… Cardiomyopathy On this page: Related Information What is restrictive … Your doctor will ask questions about your symptoms and past health. He or she will want to know about recent illnesses … listen to your heart and lungs and will check your legs for fluid buildup. You may also have other tests. These …
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… Lymphedema On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is lymphedema? Lymphedema … and protecting your affected limb and skin from injury. For example, propping up your affected arm or leg can help … lymphedema. Ask your doctor to refer you. Your provincial health plan may not pay for physiotherapy without a doctor's …
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… influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated September 25, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 12a Influenza (Flu) Series … risk of severe disease and complications from influenza. For this reason, seniors aged 65 years and older are advised … year. The vaccine is available at no charge. You can find information on booking an appointment to get immunized on the …
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… Aggression in Youth On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What is aggression? Everyone gets angry … more aggression. Aggression also may be a sign of a health problem such as bipolar disorder or ADHD . But having … embarrassed, and even angry yourself. But help is available for you and your child. With patience, support, and help, …
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… emergency response volunteers Last updated August 14, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 103b Download PDF Document English … Lodging Clothing Emotional support resources Crisis information Reuniting families How can I become a volunteer? … choose to focus on their own or their families’ needs. For more information For more information on becoming a …
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… Babyproofing your home for the first year Last updated August 7, 2013 Babies are … That's why it's important to babyproof your home - before your little one is crawling. REMEMBER! - Childproofing … your baby may try to crawl under it. Resources & links: HealthLink BC: Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Quick …
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… First Aid Kit for Travellers On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What you pack in your first aid kit will … or water filtering system Related Information Travel Health Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: …
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… Family Therapy for Depression in Children On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Sometimes depression in children and … who has had specific training in treating families. Health professionals with training in treating families …
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… Healthy eating guidelines for prevention of recurrent kidney … Introduction Kidney stones are small hard crystals that can form in one or both of your kidneys. They can form when you …
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… Non-Medical Options for Pain Relief in Childbirth On this page: Overview Related Information Overview You can try non-medical options that can … about which techniques you plan to use. Depending on your health and how your labour goes, some methods may be safer …
