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… to lower the pressure in varices that bypass the liver. In people who have esophageal varices, beta-blockers have been … a first episode of bleeding. They also reduce risk in people who have had a variceal bleed. They are usually prescribed for people who have moderate-to-large varices. Related …
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… safe and trauma-informed primary care services for people who are First Nations, Inuit or Métis and their … This may include: Regular checkups Care for pregnant people Care for chronic medical conditions Other supports … Indigenous Health Primary Care Interior Region: Indigenous Peoples, Families and Communities Island Region: Indigenous …
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… may be caused by poor circulation. This is most common in people who have diabetes or peripheral arterial disease . … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, … more serious injury that needs to be checked by a doctor. Treating swollen ankles and feet Try the following tips to …
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… decide what is right for you. Key points to remember Some people with chronic (long-term) hepatitis B don't develop … Update 2009. Available online: http://www.aasld.org/practiceguidelines/Documents/Bookmarked%20Practice… . Janssen, H … Update 2009. Available online: http://www.aasld.org/practiceguidelines/Documents/Bookmarked%20Practice… . Janssen, H …
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… of coronary artery disease , or heart disease. For most people, it feels like chest pain or pressure. Some people feel other symptoms. These include pain, pressure, or … blood flow to the heart muscle. What are the symptoms? Most people feel angina symptoms in the chest. The most common …
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… more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, …
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… in your province. And in some provinces, the doctor who's treating you can't be your substitute decision-maker.) Can you … in your province. And in some provinces, the doctor who's treating you can't be your substitute decision-maker.) Can you …
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… during an episode of acute closed-angle glaucoma. Some people feel a mild but sharp sensation in the eye during … or when medicines fail. Prevent closed-angle glaucoma in people who have narrow drainage angles and those people who have had closed-angle glaucoma in their other …
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… doing better, you may have treatment less often. Sometimes people are able to do the treatment at home. To keep … tender or itchy. Or you may feel stinging or burning. Some people get dark spots on the skin. This is more common in people with darker skin. Why It Is Done Phototherapy may be …
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… have an orgasm but may not ejaculate (release semen). Some people say the erection is "wobbly" or has a "hinge-like" … on the base of the penis don't get hard. A small number of people consider this a major problem, and it may make … and should be cleaned after each use. Why It Is Done Most people who have erection problems can use vacuum devices, …
