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… and write. It is important to have your child’s hearing tested if you ever have concerns that they are not hearing … to notice if there is a problem. Have your child’s hearing tested by an audiologist if you ever have concerns, even if your child has had a normal hearing test before. Contact your local public health hearing clinic …
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… this page when magnets are again available. Next Resource Type Enter Contact Information BC HealthGuide handbooks … box, please indicate 9 in the quantity field. Next Resource Type Enter Contact Information Healthy eating for … the Healthy Eating for Seniors Handbook page. Next Resource Type Enter Contact Information Healthy eating …
Medications
… have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as lung function) may be done while you are …
Medications
… Dosage is based on your medical condition, phenobarbital blood levels, and response to treatment. The dosage in … to drugs/alcohol) personal/family history of a certain blood disorder (porphyria) certain vitamin deficiencies … is against the law. For long-term use, lab and/or medical tests (such as phenobarbital blood levels, blood counts, …
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… that women using the patch are more likely to get dangerous blood clots in the legs and lungs. The risk may be higher if … Protects from pregnancy for 5 to 10 years, depending on the type. In some cases an IUD can be used longer. footnote 2 … that women using the patch are more likely to get dangerous blood clots in the legs and lungs. The risk may be higher if …
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… ask you questions about your work, your hobbies, or the types of shoes you wear. An X-ray of the foot may be done if … But if you have a condition that causes problems with blood flow (such as peripheral vascular disease) or loss of … But if you have a condition that causes problems with blood flow (such as peripheral vascular disease) or loss of …
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… That could mean that he or she will have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes . Gaining too much weight during pregnancy … have greater risks for: Pregnancy problems, such as high blood pressure , gestational diabetes , or pre-eclampsia . … have greater risks for: Pregnancy problems, such as high blood pressure , gestational diabetes , or pre-eclampsia . …
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… that put pressure on your bladder. It's the most common type of incontinence in women. Stress incontinence can be … leak from the bladder when you sneeze, cough, or laugh. Types of surgery include: Retropubic suspension. This … places a sling around the urethra. There are different types of urethral slings, but they all help support the …
Medical tests
… something else is blocking your urinary tract . During the test, your doctor will insert a thin, lighted tube ( … anesthetic with this procedure. Your doctor may do this test if an intravenous pyelogram (IVP) does not help with … ) used in the IVP. Pregnant women normally do not have this test, because the X-rays may harm the unborn baby. Results …
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… Overview The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test can help find prostate cancer early. But it may not … online: http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/prostate/finding… . Accessed April 1, 2021. … online: http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/prostate/finding… . Accessed April 1, 2021. This …
