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Medications
… body, you may experience increased bone/cancer pain and/or disease flare-up as you start taking tamoxifen. In some … as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever) signs of liver disease (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, loss of … diabetes high blood pressure smoking cataracts liver disease Before having surgery (especially breast …
Medications
… or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney disease liver disease a certain type of muscle disease (myasthenia gravis) Erythromycin may cause live …
Medications
… pain, irregular heartbeat, previous heart attack) liver disease seizure stroke or "mini-stroke" (transient ischemic … pressure high cholesterol diabetes family history of heart disease overweight smoker postmenopausal (women) age more … drugs, and herbal products). The risk of heart disease and high blood pressure increases with age. Older …
Medications
… disturbances fainting unusual tiredness signs of liver disease (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, loss of … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: liver disease kidney disease lung/breathing problems (such as COPD, sleep apnea) …
Medications
… (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD which includes bronchitis and emphysema). It … lost from work or school. For preventing symptoms of lung disease, this medication must be used regularly to be …
Medications
… for HIV infection. To decrease your risk of spreading HIV disease to others, continue to take all HIV medications … to fight off infections you already had, possibly causing disease symptoms to come back. You could also have symptoms … (hepatitis B, hepatitis C, cirrhosis) alcohol use kidney disease Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist …
Medical tests
… that can quickly check the extent of blood vessel damage or disease. Duplex Doppler. This test uses standard ultrasound … has other problems, such as preeclampsia or sickle cell disease. A transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasound may be used in children with sickle cell disease. The test can check for the risk of stroke. How To …
Health features
… available to individuals directly through the BC Centre for Disease Control. To learn more about naloxone, see … a harm reduction program that is part of the BC Centre for Disease Control. Visit their website to learn about … Be Drug Smart health feature has been adapted BC Centre for Disease Control - BC DOAP Opioid Overdose Response Strategy …
Health topics
… problems such as arthritis or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Physiotherapy may be used alone or with … a term from the past that means the use of water to treat a disease or to maintain health. The most common hydrotherapy … such as spinal stenosis , arthritis , and Parkinson's disease . Your physiotherapist will work with you to …
Health topics
… cartilage and causes bony growths (spurs). Certain bone diseases, such as Paget's disease and ankylosing spondylitis , may soften the spinal … (vertebrae). Bone scan, to rule out cancer and other bone diseases. Electromyogram and nerve conduction tests, to see …
