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… Ideas for Cutting Back on Alcohol Use On this page: Overview Overview … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… of the plate. Make water your drink of choice. How to use Canada's Food Guide Canada's Food Guide can be used to … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Elizabeth T. Russo MD - Internal Medicine Rhonda …
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… Birth Control: How to Use a Diaphragm On this page: Overview … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Current as of: …
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… Birth Control: How to Use the Ring On this page: Overview … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Current as of: …
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… anxious. And these feelings may make your pain worse, because they can make it harder to manage your pain. Learning … setting yourself up to feel bad. Example: "If I take all my medicines as prescribed, then I should have no pain." Reality: There's nothing wrong with expecting that medicines should work. But managing chronic pain sometimes …
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… Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions On this page: Overview … Overview Some people who have substance use disorder also have a mental health condition. Doctors … Mental health conditions that may occur with substance use disorder include: Depression. Bipolar disorder. …
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… Understanding harm reduction: Substance use Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number … Harm reduction is a public health approach to substance use (including alcohol, cannabis, and other substances) and … is to support the health and wellbeing of people who use substances. Harm reduction aims to meet people “where …
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… Pregnancy: Hot Tub and Sauna Use On this page: Overview … organs are forming. Experts don't forbid hot tub or sauna use. But they do advise caution. footnote 1 Hyperthermia … been linked to neural tube defects . footnote 2 If you use a hot tub or sauna, be careful. The tub or sauna should …
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… Genetic Testing for Medicines On this page: Overview Overview Genetic testing for medicines means that a person has tests to see if a certain … helps you but doesn't help another person. Why is it used? Doctors use these tests to help them decide whether to …
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… Medicines for Cluster Headaches On this page: Overview Overview Medicines may stop a cluster headache after it starts or … effects. To stop a cluster headache Treatments most often used to stop cluster headaches include: High-flow oxygen …
