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Medications
… for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete … in the brain to prevent opiate effects (such as feelings of well-being, pain relief). It also decreases the desire to take …
Medications
… for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete … of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe … Notes Do not share this medication with others. If you are being treated for a certain infection (trichomoniasis), all …
Medications
… for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete … of mefloquine, contact your doctor. If this medication is being used for prevention of malaria, it is important to … of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe …
Medical tests
… to see narrowed areas (strictures), diverticula , and swelling. The single-contrast study may be the better choice … be done. Why It Is Done A barium enema is done to: Find swelling of the intestinal wall that occurs in inflammatory … through your intestines. If a double-contrast study is being done, the barium will be drained out and your colon …
Health topics
… self-management options. Help you manage your health and wellbeing Nurses have specialized knowledge about a variety of … support infants, children and youth with their health and well-being. This includes children with special health …
Medical tests
… of your baby's record. Fetal ultrasound can be done two ways. In a transabdominal ultrasound, a small hand-held … defects are not easy to see. Also, birth defects do not always show up early in pregnancy.) Abnormal: The fetus is … of your baby's record. Fetal ultrasound can be done two ways. In a transabdominal ultrasound, a small hand-held …
Medications
… for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete … Taking this medication with food will make it work less well. You may drink clear liquids during this time. Swallow … for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete …
HealthLinkBC files
… Have lost weight All members of the health care team, as well as family, friends and volunteers must be aware of the … face or blueish skin Loss of consciousness People may not always show signs of choking or aspiration when food or liquid …
HealthLinkBC files
… up bedsharing even if they did not plan to do so. There are ways to make bedsharing as safe as possible. For more … of the room should be comfortable for an adult. A well-fitted sleep sack, sleeper, or light blanket should be …
Health topics
… these pills at the same time, aspirin might not work as well to prevent a heart attack or stroke. Do not take the … these pills at the same time, aspirin might not work as well to prevent a heart attack or stroke. Do not take the …