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… giant cell arteritis, you and your doctor will discuss the risks and benefits of treatment and of no treatment. You and … Rheumatica Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … MD - Internal Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… 42 weeks of pregnancy. This is 2 weeks after your due date. Risks go up for the baby, so delivery is recommended. … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … and Fetal Medicine Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… comes on quickly and gets better after 2 to 3 weeks. Most healthy people who get acute bronchitis get better without … in older adults and children and in people who have other health problems such as asthma or COPD . Complications can … who have lung disease (such as asthma or COPD ) or other health problems. How is acute bronchitis treated? Most …
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… trying different strategies and getting help from a mental health professional. Holding on to negative emotions for … your daily life. Over time, it can affect your long-term health too. But there are ways to let go of negative … for you. Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Andrew Littlefield PhD - …
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… many kinds of bird flu, the most common kinds that concern health workers are H5N1 and H7N9 bird flu viruses. These … means that anyone, including those who are otherwise very healthy, can get seriously ill if they get bird flu. What … and ask you questions about your symptoms and past health. Your doctor will also ask where you live, where you …
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… The cost of the strips may not be covered by provincial health plans. Write down your results in a notebook or log, … and whether swelling (edema) is present. Notify your health professional of your results as often as needed. You … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… an object in the urethra . You may feel uneasy if your health professional brings up the issue of sexual abuse. Health professionals have a professional duty and legal … 12 and Older Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… You may have pain from an injury, after surgery, or from a health problem like cancer, osteoarthritis , low back pain, … have this pain from an injury that doesn't heal or from a health problem like low back pain, very bad headaches, or … . This pain can happen from injuries or muscle strain. Health problems like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, …
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… Help manage your frustration and anger by learning healthy ways to handle the stress of child care. You can … following strategies can help you function in a loving and healthy way with your baby. Learn about child development, child health, and effective and safe behaviour management. This …
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… HTLV-1 Virus Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 34 Download PDF Document English … who have the virus will not get symptoms or develop any health problems. About 1 in 20 people who get infected with … or constipation. To confirm that you have HTLV-1, your health care provider may send you for a blood test. How is …