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… Modify Recipes for a Heart-Healthy Diet On this page: Overview Related Information Overview You don't have to abandon all your … meals taste or how much you enjoy them. Here are some ideas for making heart-healthy changes in your recipes. Recipe …
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… this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Everyone has had a … as sports or play, or are the result of falls. The risk for injury is higher in contact sports such as wrestling, …
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… Intervention Disclosure Act Notice of Intention to Apply for a Testing Order Application to Obtain a Testing Order … For more information about post-exposure prophylaxis, see HealthLinkBC File #97 – Contact with Blood and Body Fluids: … to file along with the application? The exposed individual files the following documents with the Provincial Court …
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… Self-Care Medicines Surgery Other Treatment Related Information Condition Overview What is multiple … in the rest of the body. MS gradually destroys myelin in patches throughout the brain and spinal cord, causing muscle weakness and other symptoms. These patches of damage are called lesions. MS is different for …
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… A decision-making guide for patients diagnosed with cataract(s) Last updated July 8, … What is a cataract? The lens of the eye is usually clear for many years of life. When cataracts develop the lens … procedure with no overnight stay in hospital. It is performed using local anaesthetic to numb the eye. Most …
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… this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms … Are there any hives? Hives are raised, red, itchy patches of skin. They usually have red borders and pale … Are there any hives? Hives are raised, red, itchy patches of skin. They usually have red borders and pale …
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… this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview A hip injury can be hard to deal with, both for the child who has the injury and for the parent or …
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… this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview A hip injury and pain … to worry about. Home treatment may be all that's needed for minor hip symptoms. To better understand hip injuries, …
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… system . How is it diagnosed? There is no single test for lupus. Your doctor will check for lupus by examining … your skin Ask your doctor about the use of corticosteroid creams for skin symptoms. If you are bothered by the way a … your skin Ask your doctor about the use of corticosteroid creams for skin symptoms. If you are bothered by the way a …
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… June 1, 2021 Overview You may need to end a pregnancy for personal or medical reasons. Other times it could happen … from the Lower Mainland. This service provides information, resources and referral for all abortion services, … Emergency contraception Emergency contraception (EC) (HealthLinkBC File #91b) Abortion Deciding to end a pregnancy …