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… Anesthesia On this page: Related Information Anesthesia is a way to control … can raise your risk for problems. So can smoking, drinking alcohol, and using drugs. Your doctor or nurse will talk with you about the …
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… Pregnancy After Age 35 On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Most pregnancies after age … and plenty of rest. And avoid smoking, vaping, drinking alcohol, and using cannabis or other drugs that could harm you and your baby. Related Information …
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… Where to Receive Care The Dying Process After Death Related Information Overview What decisions do you need … through hospice palliative care. Hospice palliative care services are usually provided by a team of people that … your substitute decision-maker can use both the written information in your advance care plan plus what he or she …
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… to Decide How to Get Birth Control Myth or Truth? Related Information Overview Birth control is any method … from your doctor or without a prescription at most drugstores or sexual health clinics. If you have unprotected … Or it may be hard to get it right. If you ever use drugs or alcohol before having sex, this is important to think about. …
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… you also need to stay well hydrated; try having a cool non-alcoholic, low sugar drink during every feed in addition to … the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). For more information, visit: HealthLinkBC File #46 Sleep related … app for any/all of the pre-selected locations. For more information For more information on extreme heat, visit: …
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… Cardiomyopathy On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is dilated … the heart muscle. It may be caused by an infection, certain drugs, or an immune system problem. Drinking too much alcohol, using certain illegal drugs such as cocaine, or …
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… Quit-Smoking Programs On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A good quit-tobacco program can help … for the Smokers' Helpline Text Messaging service. Related Information Quitting Smoking Quitting Smoking: Getting …
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… Plan When to Call a Doctor Getting Support Related Information Overview What is pain? Pain is your body's way … (such as Tylenol) and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (such as Advil). Anticonvulsants. This includes … groups can help you get counselling or other social support services. Social groups. You can meet new people and get …
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… Concussion On this page: Related Information What is a concussion? A … of sleep at night, and take it easy during the day. Avoid alcohol and drugs. Avoid activities that are physically or mentally …
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… Failure to Thrive On this page: Related Information What is failure to thrive? … should you call for help? Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services immediately if: Your child has trouble breathing. … formula or food. Your child has any new symptoms. Related Information Child Abuse and Neglect Growth and Development, …
