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… used to clean out the intestines before surgery or certain procedures (such as colonoscopy, X-rays). It is a laxative … you may only have clear liquids on the day before your procedure. Do not drink milk, other dairy products, … liquids as directed, call your doctor right away. Your procedure may need to be rescheduled. Storage Store at room …
Medications
… of: kidney problems (such as glomerulonephritis) heart disease (such as fast/irregular heartbeat, recent heart … If you are scheduled to have any X-ray or scanning procedure using injectable dye (such as iodinated contrast), … If you are scheduled to have any X-ray or scanning procedure using injectable dye (such as iodinated contrast), …
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… Sometimes infections of the bladder or prostate, or recent procedures that may involve the urethra can cause … on how to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource … Gonorrhea (#08a) Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (#08c) Genital herpes (#08d) Syphilis (#08e) …
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… helps the body fight infection. A fever is a symptom, not a disease. In most cases, having a fever means that you have a … . This problem can happen at any age. The epiglottis is a flap of tissue at the back of the throat that you can't see … . This problem can happen at any age. The epiglottis is a flap of tissue at the back of the throat that you can't see …
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… bleeding. Clotting factors can be given just before a procedure or surgery to prevent bleeding. You can also give … factors can prevent bleeding when they are given before a procedure, surgery, or an activity that has a high risk of … bleeding. Clotting factors can be given just before a procedure or surgery to prevent bleeding. You can also give …
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… like to use cold therapy for the first few days after a procedure or surgery. And they often use it right away after … also try switching between cold and heat. If you had a procedure or surgery, talk to your doctor about which … like to use cold therapy for the first few days after a procedure or surgery. And they often use it right away after …
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… products are usually applied at bedtime. Electricity. A procedure called iontophoresis (say … your underarm sweat glands using microwave energy. The procedure can be done in your doctor's office. It can take … products are usually applied at bedtime. Electricity. A procedure called iontophoresis (say …
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… involve some risk. The risks associated with this procedure vary depending on your age and overall health, diagnosis, and type of procedure used. Risks include: Pain in a bone graft site … involve some risk. The risks associated with this procedure vary depending on your age and overall health, …
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… symptoms. It can also help lower your risk for heart disease, osteoporosis, and other long-term health problems. … and urinary tract infections. Higher risk of tooth loss and gum disease. When To Call Call your doctor if you have: … and urinary tract infections. Higher risk of tooth loss and gum disease. When To Call Call your doctor if you have: …
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… WorkSafeBC and extended health benefits forms Conduct minor procedures such as intrauterine device (IUD) insertion, …
