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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this … ability decreased interest in sex numbness/tingling easy bleeding/bruising difficulty concentrating memory changes …
HealthLinkBC files
… Childhood vaccines are safe Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50c Child Immunization Series … on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Check what you …
HealthLinkBC files
… Quit or reduce vaping Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30d Download PDF Document English … What are the risks of vaping? Vaping can impact your health in several ways: Exposure to toxic and cancer-causing … when users don’t have access to nicotine Cardiovascular health: vaping can impact arteries and blood vessels, which …
Health topics
… member ages, you may have concerns about how to manage health problems. Most people would like to stay in their … long-term care? People may consider long-term care when a health condition makes meeting health and personal needs hard or impossible to do on their …
Medical tests
… angle appears normal, is wide open, and is not blocked. Abnormal: The drainage angle looks narrow, is a slit, or is … the Doctor Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … - Ophthalmology Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
Medical tests
… And they can't be felt during a physical examination. But abnormal parathyroid glands may be enlarged and easily seen … the Doctor Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … MD - Endocrinology Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
Medications
… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this … can lower your body's ability to fight infection and stop bleeding. Tell your doctor right away if you develop any …
Health features
… Falls in Older Adults Seniors’ Falls Can be Prevented (HealthLink BC File # 78) What You Can Do to Prevent a Fall? … home, at play and on the move. Parachute: Concussion Your health authority For information related to concussion from your health authority, where available, click on the links below. …
Health topics
… thinners that cannot be stopped for surgery. You have other health problems that make surgery dangerous. You have a skin … include: A bad reaction to the anesthesia. Infection and bleeding. Nerve damage, numb skin, or a loss of blood supply … document some Information (e.g. cross-references to other topics, definitions or medical illustrations) is only …
Health topics
… to put off surgery if: You are pregnant. You have other health problems that make surgery dangerous. Talk with your … include: A bad reaction to the anesthesia. Infection and bleeding. Damage to the intestines or bladder if the surgery … document some Information (e.g. cross-references to other topics, definitions or medical illustrations) is only …