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… Brand Name(s): Fiorinal C Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible … advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or …
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… Problems With Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview When you're pregnant, everything you put … smoke during pregnancy are also more likely to have health problems. Smoking during pregnancy increases the … ask your doctor or midwife about ways to quit. Related Information Quitting Smoking Quitting Smoking and Avoiding …
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… working, your doctor may refer you to a headache clinic for more intensive treatment. When you are looking for the right clinic, ask a few questions about the services … How long has the clinic been operating? What types of health professionals provide care? What types of headache …
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… Filtration Rate (GFR) On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Glomerular filtration is the process by … kidney disease. The eGFR is often calculated using a formula that compares a person's size, age, and sex to serum … is an estimate. It may not be a good measure of kidney health in some people, such as the very young or very old, …
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… Getting enough folic acid (folate) Iron deficiency anemia Information on the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment … to get enough iron: Iron deficiency anemia Iron and your health (HealthLinkBC File #68c) Iron in foods (HealthLinkBC … about how to get enough vitamin B12: Quick nutrition check for vitamin B12 Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia People who …
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… Limits on Treatment On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Before you start infertility treatment, decide how much money, … to invest in it. Financial limits Think about: What your health plan will pay for. Be aware of all exclusions in your …
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… Having Good Body Mechanics On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Changing body mechanics can help you … or staying in positions in which your upper body is thrust forward (many people do this to relieve back pain) disturbs … to help keep your neck and head in alignment (ask your health professional about pillows). Avoid sitting with your …
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… After a C-Section On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A caesarean delivery may delay the start … room to be held and breastfed. Ask your nurse or other health professionals to help you position the baby in ways that are comfortable for you. The football hold or the side-lying …
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… During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview You usually can continue breastfeeding … during pregnancy is not recommended if you are at risk for preterm labour. Breastfeeding may stimulate uterine … and nutrients if you breastfeed during pregnancy. See your health professional or a dietitian for dietary planning. You …
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… of Complementary Medicine On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Complementary medicine includes a wide … therapy, relaxation techniques, tai chi, and yoga. Natural health products. These include supplements, plant products … which comes from traditional Chinese medicine. Related Information Complementary Medicine Current as of: …
