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Home isolation for Tuberculosis TB

… in home isolation it means you are not sick enough to need hospital care, but you are able to spread TB bacteria to … sure they get tested for TB. What if I need to go somewhere? Being on home isolation means you must stay at home …

Partial Hip Replacement Surgery

… walk with a walker or crutches. By the time you leave the hospital, you will be able to safely sit down and stand up, … walk with a walker or crutches. By the time you leave the hospital, you will be able to safely sit down and stand up, …

Cryosurgery for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer

… (monotherapy) to treat skin cancer. What To Expect An area where skin tissue has been destroyed by freezing with liquid … (monotherapy) to treat skin cancer. What To Expect An area where skin tissue has been destroyed by freezing with liquid …

Multiple Sclerosis Alternative Treatments

… may help relieve fatigue for some people. Reflexology, where a therapist applies pressure to certain points on the … may help relieve fatigue for some people. Reflexology, where a therapist applies pressure to certain points on the …

Infrared Photocoagulation for Hemorrhoids

… It Is Done Doctors recommend coagulation therapy in cases where small internal hemorrhoids continue to cause symptoms … It Is Done Doctors recommend coagulation therapy in cases where small internal hemorrhoids continue to cause symptoms …

Asthma Identifying Your Triggers

… allergens. The amount of swelling and redness at the sites where your skin was pricked is measured to find allergens … allergens. The amount of swelling and redness at the sites where your skin was pricked is measured to find allergens …

Understanding harm reduction Substance use

… who use substances. Harm reduction aims to meet people “where they are at”, whether that is active substance use or … HealthLinkBC File #102b Harm reduction for families, caregivers and friends of people who use substances HealthLinkBC …

Digestive conditions

… food choices Celiac disease Celiac disease is a condition where the small intestine gets damaged by gluten. Read tips …

Hepatitis A Virus Test

… of being exposed to the virus if you have been to a country where the disease is common, you work in a daycare centre, … of being exposed to the virus if you have been to a country where the disease is common, you work in a daycare centre, …

Sprained Ankle Using a Compression Wrap

… already. Hold your ankle at about a 90-degree angle. Start where your toes meet the body of your foot. Hold the loose … already. Hold your ankle at about a 90-degree angle. Start where your toes meet the body of your foot. Hold the loose …