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… (GAS) For more information on group A Streptococcus, see HealthLinkBC File #106 Group A Streptococcal Infections . …
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… one-half of your liver can be removed if the rest of it is healthy. The doctor makes a cut (incision) in your belly to … care is needed because of the chance that colorectal cancer will return, even if the surgery was successful. … one-half of your liver can be removed if the rest of it is healthy. The doctor makes a cut (incision) in your belly to …
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… therapy helps reduce the negative effects of feeling unhealthy, out of control, afraid, or helpless, which are common problems for those with cancer or chronic diseases. Humour therapy is also valuable … only on an alternative therapy. Binge Eating Disorder Bulimia Nervosa Cancer: Controlling Cancer
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… Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . It is important to … For more information on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, Mature Minor Consent …
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… Overview Overview Mouth sores may make eating and talking painful. The most common mouth sores are … by irritation from the jewellery used in the piercing. Oral cancer , which may develop in any part of the oral cavity. … we develop our content . … Overview Mouth sores may make eating and talking painful. The most common mouth sores are …
Medications
… away. Uses Aldesleukin is used to treat kidney or skin cancer. This medication is the same as a substance that your … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or … your doctor. It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. Because of possible harm to a nursing infant, …
Medications
… for details. Uses This medication is used to treat certain cancers (leukemia, lymphoma). Nelarabine is a chemotherapy … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or … of this medication. It is unknown if this drug passes into breast milk. Because of the possible risk to the infant, …
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… from multiplying, which allows your immune system to stay healthy. The goal of antiretroviral therapy is to reduce the … of Health and Human Services Panel on Antiretroviral Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents (2015). Guidelines for … Health and Human Services. http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/contentfiles/lvguidelines/adultandadolescentgl… . Accessed May 5, …
Medical tests
… chest problems a CT scan may find include infection, lung cancer , a pulmonary embolism , and an aneurysm . It also can be used to see if cancer has spread into the chest from another area of the … an allergic reaction to the dye (contrast material). If you breastfeed and are concerned about whether the contrast …
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… Abdominal pain or cramps Headache Dizziness Fatigue Breast or chest tenderness Vaginal spotting or bleeding in … For information on STIs, see HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing Sexually Transmitted …