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Medical tests
… test from a finger stick For a finger-stick sample, the health professional will puncture the skin on your middle or … collect a small amount of blood. Blood test from a vein A health professional uses a needle to take a blood sample, … the Doctor Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… aripiprazole, haloperidol, and risperidone. Advisories. Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration … in Alzheimer's disease and other dementias is limited. Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration … Dementia Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… unplanned pregnancy. Be sure to tell your doctor about any health problems you have or medicines you take. He or she … pills without a prescription at most drugstores and sexual health clinics. What are the advantages of using spermicide … messy to use. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… ostomy is repaired. If your blockage was caused by another health problem, such as diverticulitis, the blockage may come back if you don't treat that health problem. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 … Colitis Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… symptoms, do a physical examination, and review your past health. Look at your X-rays or CT scan to find out the size, … or have smoked in the past. Your age and your family's past health. Whether you have been exposed to or breathed in … Cancer Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… symptoms interfere with daily activities. Unless another health problem is present that would require an abdominal … ( fistula ). Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family … and Gynecology Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… will examine you and ask about your symptoms and past health. You will have a blood test. If it shows a low … Infertility Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: …
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… than in children the same age who do not have implants. Health Canada recommends the following: Your child should … Meningitis Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … MD - Otolaryngology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. 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 product and your specific health needs. Warning Carmustine may cause serious …
HealthLinkBC files
… Shigellosis Last updated October 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 80 Download PDF Document English … or eating food. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … the spread of shigellosis. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #59a Food safety: Easy ways to make food …
