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… Spirometer COPD: Using Exercise to Feel Better Fall prevention Preventing Falls: Exercises for Strength and …
Medical tests
… range. This test is not usually used to find testicular cancer . If your doctor thinks you may have cancer, you will probably have an open surgical procedure … , your doctor will tell you how soon before surgery to stop eating and drinking. Follow the instructions exactly, or …
HealthLinkBC files
… products that are lowest in saturated and trans fat When eating out The percent daily value (%DV) tells you if a food … approved non-emergency health information. For more healthy eating information, visit HealthLinkBC File #68a Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol . Nutrition Series …
Medications
… rarely caused very serious side effects (such as stroke, cancer of the breast/uterus). Discuss the risks and benefits … of breath/rapid breathing chest/jaw/left arm pain unusual sweating confusion sudden dizziness/fainting … especially of: vaginal bleeding of unknown cause diabetes cancer (especially breast cancer, cancer of the …
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… Tennis Elbow On this page: Health Tools Prevention Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Examinations and … many health problems. Tennis Elbow: Should I Have Surgery? Prevention The best way to prevent tennis elbow is to … Resonance Imaging (MRI) Treatment Overview You can start treating tennis elbow at home right away. It includes: …
Medications
… away. Uses Aldesleukin is used to treat kidney or skin cancer. This medication is the same as a substance that your … defenses (immune system). This effect slows or stops cancer cell growth. Other Uses This section contains uses of … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or …
Medications
… for details. Uses This medication is used to treat certain cancers (leukemia, lymphoma). Nelarabine is a chemotherapy … drug that works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use Read the Patient Information … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or …
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… Pelvic Inflammatory Disease On this page: Prevention Symptoms When to Call Exams and Tests Treatment … pregnant, you may need to be treated in the hospital. Prevention Your risk of infertility increases each time you … doctor will treat you before the test results are ready. Treating PID early is important to prevent problems later on. …
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… Should I Take Warfarin to Prevent Stroke? Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer? Bronchitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? Depression: … Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth? Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized …
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… who use substances (HealthLinkBC File #102b) Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose (HealthLinkBC File #118) … available seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Overdose Prevention and Response in B.C. Provides services and information on overdose prevention and response, including how to avoid and react to …
