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… to use birth control pills as your method of pregnancy prevention. Besides preventing pregnancy, birth control … protect you or your partner against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, gonorrhea, chlamydia). How To Use … headaches/migraines heart problems (such as heart valve disease, irregular heartbeat, previous heart attack) history …
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… How can I protect my children from malaria? Malaria is a disease caused by mosquito bites and tiny parasites that get … #41e Traveller’s diarrhea HealthLinkBC File #41f Malaria prevention HealthLinkBC File #41k Traveller’s diarrhea and … with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria prevention (#41f) The pregnant traveller (#41g) Japanese …
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… . Arthroscopy can be used to treat TMDs involving: Joint disease that causes tissue and bone to break down. Scar … . Arthroscopy can be used to treat TMDs involving: Joint disease that causes tissue and bone to break down. Scar …
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… your risk for some long-term health problems, such as heart disease and stroke. These risks may be higher for people who … your risk for some long-term health problems, such as heart disease and stroke. These risks may be higher for people who …
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… for your teen needs to view substance use as a primary disease and not as a symptom. Your teen needs to have a … during treatment and even in an aftercare program. Relapse prevention. Relapse (returning to substance use) is common … for your teen needs to view substance use as a primary disease and not as a symptom. Your teen needs to have a …
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… needs. Older adults, young children, and people with kidney disease should talk with a dietitian or their doctor before … Hypertension Canada's 2020 comprehensive guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis, risk assessment, and treatment of … needs. Older adults, young children, and people with kidney disease should talk with a dietitian or their doctor before …
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… infection in individuals at risk (such as those with heart disease, lung disease, liver disease, diabetes, alcoholism, spleen problems, sickle cell …
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… condition is also called Raynaud's syndrome or Raynaud's disease. What causes it? Often Raynaud's has no known cause. … primary Raynaud's.) Raynaud's may be a symptom of another disease, such as lupus , scleroderma , rheumatoid arthritis … your doctor may do a blood test or other tests to rule out diseases that may be causing your symptoms. How is Raynaud's …
Medical tests
… deficiencies are available. Help identify a rare inherited disease ( homocystinuria ) that causes a deficiency of one … B6, or vitamin B12 in your diet. Other conditions or diseases, such as homocystinuria , kidney disease, hypothyroidism , Alzheimer's disease , or certain …
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… During the examination, your doctor will check for signs of disease, infection, and abnormal growths. If needed, your … During the examination, your doctor will check for signs of disease, infection, and abnormal growths. If needed, your …