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Medications
… Triamcinolone Acetonide - Nasal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … one nostril by pressing it with your finger. Tilt your head as directed and carefully insert the nasal applicator … (including tuberculosis) recent nose problems (such as injury, ulcers, surgery) Avoid contact with people who have …
Medications
… Ertapenem - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … or soreness at the injection site may occur. Upset stomach, headache, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea may also occur. If … especially of: brain disorders (such as seizures, head injury, tumor) kidney disease stomach/intestinal diseases …
Health topics
… from school with a note about immunizations, or your teenage daughter wants to go to another country on an exchange …
HealthLinkBC files
… vaccine? Shingrix® is recommended for adults 50 years of age and older. This includes if you: Have had shingles … where the vaccine was given. Other reactions include headache, fever, muscle soreness, fatigue, shivering, … the skin. Other early symptoms of shingles include fever, headache, nausea and chills. The most common symptom of …
Medications
… Fentanyl - Transdermal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … side effects occur: slow/shallow breathing, unusual lightheadedness, severe drowsiness/dizziness, difficulty waking … history, especially of: brain disorders (such as head injury, tumor, seizures) breathing problems (such as asthma, …
Health topics
… Complex Regional Pain Syndrome On this page: … pain is in a part of your body where you had surgery or an injury. The pain is usually constant and either shooting, … it lasts much longer than you would expect for the kind of injury you had. Some people may not have had an injury or …
Medical tests
… Creatine Kinase Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … increase in total CK. MB can be raised in problems such as injury to muscles (including after surgery), muscular … in the heart. BB may be raised in problems such as brain injury, bleeding in the brain, and some types of cancer. How …
Health features
… Columbia: Influenza vaccine (flu vaccine) . On this page: Flu symptoms Who should get an influenza vaccine? … . Who should get an influenza vaccine? Everyone 6 months of age and older should get a yearly influenza vaccination with … and winter, everyone in British Columbia who is 6 months of age or older can get the influenza vaccine free of charge. …
Medical tests
… Mammogram On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … mammograms . They include: Standard mammogram . It puts images of the breast on film. Digital mammogram . It puts … from breast cancer. Your doctor may recommend testing at a younger age if you have risk factors for breast cancer. A …
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… Surgery for an Achilles Tendon Rupture On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … probably be as long as 6 months. Learn more Achilles Tendon Injury: Physiotherapy and Rehab Why It Is Done This surgery … able to return to all the activities they did before the injury, including returning to sports. footnote 1 It's …