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Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … and overactive bladder. It works by slowing down the natural movements of the gut and by relaxing the muscles in …
Medical tests
… a microscope for problems. Fine-needle aspiration biopsy. Your doctor inserts a thin needle into a lymph node and removes a sample of cells. Core needle biopsy. Your doctor inserts a needle with a special tip and removes … home on your own. Tell your doctor ALL the medicines and natural health products you take. Some may increase the risk …
HealthLinkBC files
… of nutritious foods and beverages each day helps to: Keep your bones and muscles strong Build a healthy immune system … and men over the age of 70 have higher calcium needs than younger adults. High calcium foods include canned fish with … foods or take a daily supplement containing vitamin B12. Natural sources of vitamin B12 include meat, fish, poultry, …
Healthy eating
… than this. To decrease the risk of chronic disease, limit your intake to below 2300 mg per day. Knowing how much … and lentils, as well as unsalted nuts and seeds and 100% natural nut and seed butter contain little sodium. Milk, … Nutrient File. Accessed July 2019. *Note: Consult with your health care provider before using a salt substitute …
Health topics
… fed on demand. This means that you breast- or bottle-feed your infant whenever they show signs of hunger, rather than … how the parents respond when the baby wakes up. Some babies naturally seem to need more sleep than others. Sleeping … also more alert when awake than they were when they were younger. At about 3 to 4 months, start bedtime rituals to …
Medical tests
… Overview A transesophageal echocardiogram is a test to help your doctor look at the inside of your heart. A small device called a transducer directs sound … and other options. Tell your doctor ALL the medicines and natural health products you take. Some may increase the risk …
Health topics
… tachycardia (SVT) means that from time to time your heart beats very fast for a reason other than exercise, … and lung medicines, or surgery. What are the symptoms? When your heart is beating fast from SVT, you may feel a … ecstasy, or methamphetamine. Also avoid medicines and natural health products that contain stimulants. This …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … hives, and itching. It works by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … antibodies. It works by blocking the actions of a certain natural substance (integrin) in the body. This helps to …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … drugs (NSAIDs). It works by blocking certain natural substances in your body to reduce pain and swelling. …
