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… Be drug smart Last updated August 28, 2024 On this page: Opioid use support Questions you may have Useful websites Featured … To find mental health and substance use support services in your area, search the  HealthLinkBC Directory  or contact …
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… Endometriosis: Should I Use Hormone Therapy? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … use hormone therapy. Take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for mild pain if your doctor says it's okay. …
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… Hemorrhoids: Which Treatment Should I Use? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … pain. Aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) , such as ibuprofen (Motrin) and naproxen …
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… Understanding harm reduction: Substance use Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number … use (including alcohol, cannabis, and other substances) and drug policy. The aim of harm reduction is to support the … services to lessen the harms related to substance use and drug policy, including blood borne infections, drug
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… Birth Control: How to Use the Ring On this page: Overview … pregnancy. It's a soft plastic ring that you put into your vagina. It's also called the vaginal ring. It gives you … go without a ring for 1 week. During this week, you have your period. Or you may use the ring continuously. This …
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… Quitting Smoking: Should I Use Medicine? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about …
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… of carbohydrate you eat. Put vegetables and fruits on half your plate. Add whole grain foods, like whole grain breads … beans, or tofu on the final fourth of the plate. Make water your drink of choice. How to use Canada's Food Guide Canada's Food Guide can be used to …
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… and have a hard time being active or working. It may strain your relationships with loved ones too, making it hard to be … or get depressed or anxious. And these feelings may make your pain worse, because they can make it harder to manage your pain. Learning …
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… GERD: Which Treatment Should I Use? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … can buy these without a prescription in grocery stores and drugstores. Antacids probably won't help people who have bad …
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Your health information Last updated February 26, 2024 There … in specific Health Authority regions, while others can be used by everyone in British Columbia, such as Health … Health and hospital visits Special Authority drug coverage requests COVID-19 test results and proof of …