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… Quitting smoking Last updated June 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30c Download PDF Document English … to quit smoking. For many people, these include: Improve your health and lower your risk of smoking-caused illness, like heart and lung …
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… well with hepatitis C virus Last updated November 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 40b Download PDF Document English … after being cured. If you have chronic HCV, you should see your health care provider regularly. During these visits, … care provider, local health unit or support groups Avoid alcohol as it can cause further damage to your liver. If you …
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… Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment … a similar illness have occurred in the area and the local health unit reports a flu outbreak. In some cases, the … flu symptoms at home. Home treatment includes resting, drinking plenty of fluids, and taking medicine to lower your …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … medication or the contents of the capsules. Do not drink alcohol while you are on treatment with this drug. Drinking alcohol may increase the amount of this medication …
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… care after that. You, the person who is caring for you, and your discharge planner work together to address your concerns in a discharge plan. Whether you go home, to a … home, to a rehabilitation facility, or to another health care setting, your plan outlines the care you need. A …
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… Bacterial vaginosis (BV) Last updated February 1, 2014 HealthLink BC File number 08g Sexually Transmitted … any symptoms or you may notice a change in the fluid from your vagina, such as some watery discharge. The fluid may … must be examined by a health care provider. Lab tests of your vaginal fluid may be done. Your health care provider …
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… can become severely dehydrated. When ecstasy is used with alcohol, the effects can be more harmful. Ecstasy can cause … Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Drug Use and Your Health Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … you have liver disease, poor nutrition, or if you use/abuse alcohol. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms … this medication for any reason. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using this medication unless …
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… people the energy they need for physical activity. Have a healthy snack. Try an apple, a whole-wheat bagel, or a … to balance the loss from sweating from exercise. To protect yourself from dehydration: Drink plenty of water before, … you exercise for a longer period of time. Avoid drinks with alcohol. Take extra care to prevent dehydration in extremely …
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… or xerostomia (say "zee-ruh-STO-mee-uh"), occurs when your mouth doesn't make enough saliva. Saliva helps you … production is common as you age. It's also common with many health conditions, such as Sjögren's syndrome , or with … medicine. Avoid caffeinated beverages, tobacco, and alcohol. These can increase dryness in your mouth. Related …
