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… Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis) On this page: Health Tools What is … lenses, be sure to take them out right away. Certain health risks may increase the seriousness of your symptoms. … until they are better or have started antibiotic treatment. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health …
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… Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Test On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … only a very low level) is generally found in the blood of healthy men or healthy, non-pregnant women. The level of AFP in the blood …
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… to. No matter what kind of activity you are doing—physical, mental, social—you stop to rest. Have a plan for how long … No matter what kind of activity you are doing—physical, mental, social—you stop to rest as soon as you feel the … worse. Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Stroke Rehabilitation On this page: Overview Health Tools What to Expect After a Stroke Stroke Rehab and … a vein (deep vein thrombosis). In stroke rehab, a team of health professionals works with you to regain skills you … the stroke affected you. It also is based on your general health and your ability to participate. Rehab starts with …
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… Roseola Last updated March 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 83 Download PDF Document English … children have these symptoms. When should my child see a health care provider? You cannot be sure your child has … nurse may recommend that you make an appointment with your health care provider or if they think your child’s illness …
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… Atrial Fibrillation On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What … rhythm. What causes it? Atrial fibrillation is caused by health problems that damage or strain the heart and its … examination. You may have other tests that check the health of your heart. How is atrial fibrillation treated? …
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… Home Blood Pressure Test On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … deflates, and the monitor takes your blood pressure. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take …
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… Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What … by doing an examination and asking questions about your health. You may also be asked about your family health history. Sometimes a skin biopsy or allergy testing …
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… Deep Vein Thrombosis On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention … and the doctor will ask you questions about your past health. How is DVT treated? Treatment for DVT usually … at least 3 months. How long you take them depends on your health, where the blood clot is, and your risk for a …
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… Aortic Aneurysm On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … or a fast-growing aneurysm, you need surgery to fix it. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take …