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… are most common in the summer and fall months. To protect yourself and your family against enteroviruses such as EV-D68, make sure … Wash your hands. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of …
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… Estrogen Test On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care … cycle . Each lab has a different range for what's normal. Your lab report should show the range that your lab uses for …
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… Decision-Maker (SDM) On this page: Overview Choosing Your Substitute Decision-Maker Decisions a Substitute … Information Overview What is a substitute decision-maker? Your substitute decision-maker (SDM) (health care agent, proxy, surrogate) can make decisions …
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… Combustion by-products Last updated December 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65c Download PDF Document English … by-products. These by-products can also get inside your home from car exhaust coming in through a garage. What … monoxide detector Nitrogen dioxide (NO2): May irritate your eyes, nose, throat and lungs and cause shortness of …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … flushing or blushing of the skin (such as spicy foods, alcohol, hot drinks). Before having surgery, tell your
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… Leukemia On this page: Health Tools What is … is where blood cells are made. White blood cells help your body fight infection. Red blood cells carry oxygen to all parts of your body. Platelets help your blood clot. When you have …
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… Dry Eye Syndrome On this page: Health Tools What is … dry eye syndrome? Dry eye syndrome is a problem involving your tears. Your eyes need tears to stay clean and healthy. Tears are …
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… Injury: Physiotherapy and Rehab On this page: Overview Health Tools Overview Rehabilitation … For Achilles tendinopathy , physiotherapy can decrease your pain. It can allow you to gradually return to your normal activities. For an Achilles tendon rupture, you …
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… disease (C. gattii) Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 98 Download PDF Document English … these symptoms especially for long periods of time, talk to your health care provider. Your health care provider can request tests if you show …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … block) This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more dizzy or …