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… Hearing loss in adults Last updated March 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 71c Download PDF Document English … what people say Have ringing, hissing or clicking noises in your ear What are the different types of hearing loss? There … or a hearing instrument practitioner without a referral. If your hearing seems to deteriorate or drop rapidly (over the …
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… body makes against HCV. These proteins will be present in your blood if you have a hepatitis C infection now or have … drugs or are exposed to body fluids (such as if you are a health care worker). You've had other tests that show you … You have an HIV infection. The tests also are done to help your doctor decide about your treatment and see how well it …
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… 24 and 28 weeks. footnote 1 After delivery Even though your gestational diabetes will probably go away after your baby is born, you are at risk for having the condition … every year. Gestational Diabetes Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Oral Glucose …
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… safely listen to the sound decreases. One way to protect your hearing is to wear hearing protectors, which reduce the … hearing protectors. They are most effective at reducing your total noise exposure and preventing damage to your … hearing loss, contact the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS). CCOHS has mandated hearing …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about …
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… free for everyone 6 months and older. It's important to get your flu vaccine to protect yourself this fall and winter. To learn more, visit  … are and more, see  Facts about Influenza (the Flu) (HealthLinkBC File #12b) . Who should get an influenza …
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… by antifungal yeast infection medicines. footnote 1 If your doctor recommends boric acid treatment, you can buy … boric acid works. Symptoms return in some women. Check with your doctor to see if you need to continue using boric acid … 4—Management and treatment of specific syndromes. Public Health Agency of Canada . …
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… pregnancy. This means you take a pill even when you have your period. How well do they work? In the first year of … out of 100 have an unplanned pregnancy. Be sure to tell your doctor about any health problems you have or medicines you take. He or she …
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… assistance from whatever sources are available. Talk to your health professional and investigate what help is available … have a child with autism. There are many families who share your concerns and daily challenges. Local and national …
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… ABA or TEACCH, be sure to check to see if it is covered by your provincial health plan or private health insurance plan. Related … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …