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… and replaces the natural lens with an artificial lens. Before surgery, you may be given medicine to help you relax. … is a partial or complete cloudiness in the lens. Incision for surgical instrument is made slide 3 of 8 < Prev … adults. FLACS may not be completely covered by provincial health plans, but it may be a better option in some cases. …
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… safe adult care facilities Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 100b Download PDF Document English … that cause allergic reactions, facilities should make efforts to create and maintain a safe environment for adults with food allergy. Creating an allergy safe …
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… Lab Tests for Fibromyalgia On this page: Overview Related Information … (CBC). An erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) or a C-reactive protein (CRP) test. It can help find diseases that … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Risks for Older Adults On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are … and Adults Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… First Aid for Electrical Burns On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The first steps to take when a person is … Shock Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) for Genital Warts On this page: Surgery Overview What To … antibiotics. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family … & Kevin C. Kiley MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. …
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… Milestones for Ages 15 to 18 On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Ages 15 to 18 are an exciting time of … Puberty Issues Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… plaque building up in your arteries. That's a scary thought for anyone who is concerned about high blood pressure or … Take Statins? High Blood Pressure: Should I Take Medicine? Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action … Exposure Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Interactive Tool: What Is Your Target Heart Rate? Interactive …
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… in Children and Teens On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A child may have a higher … she: Is overweight . Does not exercise much. Does not eat healthy foods. Has a family history of high cholesterol. … child eat healthy foods, lose extra weight, and be more active. Work with your doctor or a dietitian to make diet …
