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Basal Cell Skin Cancer

… are put on the skin (topical therapies) and photodynamic therapy . After treatment, you will need regular checkups. … skin cancer. Electrosurgery controls the bleeding. Topical therapy. Medicine is applied to the skin. Cryosurgery. This destroys the cancer by freezing it. Photodynamic therapy. This uses a medicine that is activated with light. …

Contraction Stress Test

… Citations Fischbach FT, Dunning MB III, eds. (2009). Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests , 8th ed. … and Gynecology Fischbach FT, Dunning MB III, eds. (2009). Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests , 8th ed. … Citations Fischbach FT, Dunning MB III, eds. (2009). Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests , 8th ed. …

Managing eating chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities

… with less than 24 people, see the Meals and More Manual at … alth.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2008/Meals_and_More_Manual.pdf (PDF, 2 MB) Food and nutrition in care facilities with 25 or more people, see the Audits and More Manual at … lth.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2008/Audits_and_More_Manual.pdf (PDF, 5.1 MB) Best Practices for Nutrition, Food …

Depression Should I Take an Antidepressant

… treated only with antidepressants, and not also with therapy, is more likely to come back later. What side … for treatment of depression include: Cognitive behavioural therapy , which teaches you how to become healthier by … certain thought and behaviour patterns. Interpersonal therapy , which focuses on your relationships and the …

Squamous Cell Skin Cancer

… if surgery isn't an option. Other treatments include cryotherapy, photodynamic therapy , and medicines that are put on the skin (topical … therapies). Treatment for advanced cases may include immunotherapy and chemotherapy. Health Tools Health Tools help you …

Understanding Lab Test Results

… Citations Fischbach FT, Dunning MB III, eds. (2009). Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests , 8th ed. … Family Medicine Fischbach FT, Dunning MB III, eds. (2009). Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests , 8th ed. … Citations Fischbach FT, Dunning MB III, eds. (2009). Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests , 8th ed. …

Blood Pressure Screening

… shows your blood pressure numbers. Either an automatic or manual monitor can be used. After measuring your blood … shows your blood pressure numbers. Either an automatic or manual monitor can be used. After measuring your blood …

Wildfire Its effects on drinking water quality

… protecting your community from wildfire, read FireSmart's manual at https://firesmartbc.ca/resource-types/guides-manuals . For information about how to prepare in advance …

Venous Skin Ulcer

… Take them off only when you bathe and sleep. Compression therapy helps your blood circulate and helps prevent other … coming back. What are some different types of compression therapy? Compression therapy is the main treatment for venous skin ulcers. If you …

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

… life. A type of counselling called cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) is effective for treating PTSD. Cognitive processing therapy and prolonged exposure therapy are examples of types of CBT that are used. …