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… and varicella (MMRV) vaccine Last updated June 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 14e Download PDF Document English … about 1 in 1,000, is much higher than from the vaccine. The risks of serious reactions following MMRV vaccine have not … treatment Had a blood transfusion or received other blood products within the past 12 months Had a drop in platelets, …
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… Norovirus Last updated May 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 87 Download PDF Document English … or oral rehydration fluids for vomiting or diarrhea. See a health care provider if diarrhea or vomiting lasts more than … Caution: Mixing bleach with products that contain acid or ammonia makes a toxic gas that …
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… worry about money. You may be worried that your provincial health plan or private insurance won't cover the cost of … takes strength and courage to seek help from others. Mental health problems are real and can affect your physical health. They often involve chemicals in the brain or …
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… home, to a rehabilitation facility, or to another health care setting, your plan outlines the care you need. A … planner can tell you why you are going home or to another health care setting and why your care is changing. You will … can get care at your home. You may need to go to another health care setting, such as a skilled nursing facility, a …
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… Put a check next to the statements that you agree with: My health _____I'd like to be at a healthy weight. Alcohol is adding too many empty calories to … that interact with alcohol. _____I want to better manage a health problem that is made worse by drinking. For example, …
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… have any concerns, it's important to address them with your health care provider as soon as possible. Remember there are … yourself, have I: eaten at least three meals today? Had a healthy snack if I'm still hungry? enjoyed some physical … group of people who understand my feelings? Your public health nurse can tell you about postpartum support groups. …
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… ICD? You may want to consider turning off your ICD if your health goal changes from living longer to getting the most … future and quality of life. What can you expect as your health problems get worse? What type of health care do you want at the end of life? Do you want to …
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… high blood pressure, you may need tests to diagnose other health problems. Your doctor will also check the medicines … you still have high blood pressure. You have symptoms of health problems that may raise blood pressure. Your kidneys … be lowered as soon as possible to prevent problems. If a health problem is the cause, this high blood pressure may …
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… Urethritis Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08b Sexually Transmitted … For more information about gonorrhea and chlamydia, see HealthLinkBC File #08a Gonorrhea and HealthLinkBC File #08l Chlamydia . To find out if you have …
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… Cervicitis Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08f Sexually Transmitted … find out if you have cervicitis, you must be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it … to you or your partner(s). If this happens, talk with your health care provider who will help you to decide if you need …
