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… a small lump around the site where the catheters went into your body. You can do light activities at home. Don't do anything strenuous until your doctor says it is okay. This may be for several days. … with certain types of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). Your doctor can help you know your risk. You will have to …
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… if you smoke or have certain health problems. Talk to your doctor about your risks before using the patch. A small number of women … cases the implant can be used longer. footnote 1 Talk to your doctor about how long you can use it. Shot reduces …
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… in the way of getting and staying physically active. Assess your readiness to become or stay active, learn about common … the older adult Quick tips: Fitting physical activity into your day Fitness: Staying active when you have young …
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… positions VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and … feeding methods VIDEO: Hand expressing milk VIDEO: Latching your baby … A video on breastfeeding positions …
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… breastfeeding VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and … feeding methods VIDEO: Hand expressing milk VIDEO: Latching your baby … A video on hand expressing breastmilk …
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… newborn VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and … feeding methods VIDEO: Hand expressing milk VIDEO: Latching your baby … A video about baby feeding cues and behaviours …
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… in drinking water over years or decades can increase your risk of developing certain cancers, including: Skin … minor. For this reason, consider taking precautions with your drinking water even if the arsenic levels are slightly … owner’s responsibility to test the water for arsenic. Test your private wells regularly for water quality. For more …
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… can become ill when you touch these surfaces and then place your hands or fingers in your mouth. The virus can also spread if an infected person … help stop the spread of the virus, follow these tips: Wash your hands, especially after using the toilet, changing …
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… chair or lie down. Insert one finger into the condom. With your other hand, squeeze together the closed end of the condom and place that end into your vagina. Use the finger inside the condom to push the … end of the condom will hang about 2.5 centimetres outside your vagina. During intercourse the penis should be inside …
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… (HealthLinkBC File #33) Immunize BC: Hepatitis A Protect Yourself From Hepatitis A When Travelling Hepatitis B You … A small portion of adults develop chronic hepatitis B, a lifelong illness, which can cause serious liver disease. … B Virus Infection (HealthLinkBC File #40d) Protecting Your Baby against Hepatitis B at Birth (HealthLinkBC File …
