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… Toxoplasmosis On this page: Related Information What is toxoplasmosis? … swollen lymph glands or muscle aches and pains that last for a few days to several weeks. Severe toxoplasmosis … to the eyes or the brain. Infants who became infected before birth may be born with serious mental or physical …
Healthy eating
… Short-term Nutritional supplements, including Infant formula Diet supplements Monthly nutritional supplement Tube feed supplement Natal supplement Find information on eligibility and application processes on the … website: Health Supplements & Programs . Find rate amounts for provincial nutrition benefit programs on the Government …
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… Swimmer's Itch On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is swimmer's itch? … cool wet cloths (compresses) on your skin. Use anti-itch creams that you can buy without a prescription in a grocery … cool wet cloths (compresses) on your skin. Use anti-itch creams that you can buy without a prescription in a grocery …
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… Added Sugars On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Foods like milk and fruits … in saturated fat and salt but still have a lot of sugar. For example, look out for sugar in: Cereal, granola, crackers, and nutrition bars. …
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… Following a Low-Fibre Diet On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What is a low-fibre diet? A low-fibre … on your health problem, you may eat low-fibre foods for just a short time. Or you may need to follow this diet for the rest of your life. You may need to take extra …
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… Boils On this page: Related Information What are boils? Boils are red, … by infected hair follicles. Bacteria from the infection form a pocket of pus. Boils can happen in an area where skin … severe pain. How are they treated? You can sometimes care for a boil at home. Do not squeeze, scratch, drain, or open …
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… Choosing an Insulin Pump On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Most insulin pumps have the same basic … features: The ability to program more than one basal rate: for example, a rate for work days, a rate for days off, a rate for working the …
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… questions if your doctor recommends a new medicine for your health condition. General questions What is the … name (chemical name): What will the medicine do (for example, decrease blood pressure)? Why do I need this … medicine covered by my provincial health plan? Is a generic form of the medicine available and appropriate for me? Can I …
Medical tests
… see all the structures inside the nose and the sinuses. Before inserting the endoscope , the passages inside the nose … of sinusitis is still in doubt after a CT or MRI scan is performed. Initial medical treatment of sinusitis has failed to … the structures inside the nose where the surgery will be performed. Results Normal Bones and soft tissues appear normal. …
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… Copperhead On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The copperhead is a poisonous (venomous) … 9-1-1 or other emergency services immediately. Related Information Snake and Lizard Bites Current as of: … - Family Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. …
