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Medications
… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … buttock, thighs, or abdomen. It is important to change the location of the injection site with each dose to avoid …
Medical tests
… present. The biopsy can be done in your doctor's office or clinic. You may have an injection of a numbing medicine ( … are treated. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Adam …
Health topics
… procedure removes the diseased lungs and replaces them with healthy lungs from a recently deceased donor. What To Expect … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… you take, including over-the-counter medicines and natural health products. Don't start any new medicines before you … keep your opioid medicine or opioid patches for later use. Health Canada recommends that you take your opioid pills and … doctor tells you to. Call 9-1-1 or your local emergency service right away if you have: Trouble breathing. Swelling …
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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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… isn't caused by a child's growth. And it's not caused by a medical problem. What are the symptoms? When a child has … pains. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… of age and has problems with feeding, the doctor may do a medical procedure (frenotomy) to clip the lingual frenulum . … Non-Injury Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… (meningitis). Newborns infected with group B strep need medical care right away. How is it diagnosed? Tests for … and Tests Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine John Pope MD - Pediatrics Current as of: October 31, 2022 …
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… Syphilis Last updated February 15, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 08e Sexually Transmitted … more than 1 year How to get tested for syphilis Visit your health care provider to get any syphilis symptoms, like … if you need STI screening. To find the nearest testing clinic in B.C. or get tested online, visit Smart Sex …
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… physical changes of pregnancy can be unsettling and uncomfortable. Hormonal changes can lead to mild swelling, … pregnancy. In some cases, you may want to talk to your health care provider about abnormal discharge. Leaking fluid … vaginal discharge and leaking fluid . Speak to your health care provider if you experience other symptoms. These …
