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… Hearing tests for infants and children Last updated October 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 71b Download … about their world through all of the sounds around them. If your child cannot hear well, they will likely have trouble … important that every baby have a newborn hearing screening. What will a hearing screening be like for my baby? Hearing …
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… How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results What Affects the Test Test … may affect the results of this test. Be sure to tell your doctor about all the non-prescription and prescription … the need for the test, its risks, how it will be done, or what the results will mean. To help you understand the …
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… Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol Last updated May 25, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 68a Nutrition … Vietnamese Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in your blood. There are two main types: HDL (high density … vegetables, fruits, whole grains and plant-based proteins What dietary changes can help lower LDL cholesterol? Choose …
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… West Nile virus Last updated June 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 88 Download PDF … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is West Nile virus? West Nile virus (WNV) is a disease … you cannot find a cause, or other symptoms of WNV, contact your health care provider. What is the treatment for West …
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… Understanding harm reduction: Substance use Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 102a … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is harm reduction? Harm reduction is a public health … recovery programs Substance checking services to learn what may be in an illicit drug sample Options for opioid …
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… Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) On this page: Treatment Overview What to Expect Treatment Overview Sometimes your digestive system isn't able to process foods. Total … able to digest food, your doctor will stop giving you TPN. What to Expect You won't feel any pain from the tube inside …
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… Laser Surgery for Warts On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … warts to be removed or the size of the area to be treated. What To Expect The wound will be painful for a few days … or widespread. Warts need to be treated during pregnancy. Your doctor will recommend when treatment should be done …
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… for Genital Warts On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … on the number of warts to be removed or destroyed. What To Expect The recovery time depends on the location and … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … somatostatin analog such as octreotide) to treat diarrhea due to carcinoid syndrome. Telotristat helps to reduce the …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … your medical history, especially of: certain anemias (due to vitamin B12 deficiency) Before having surgery, tell …
