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… Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) On this page: Health Tools Is VBAC Right for You? What Affects VBAC … by many things. Usually a combination of things affects how well or poorly a trial of labour goes. Your chances of a … are lower when: footnote 2 Your previous caesarean was because of difficult labour, which is called dystocia. This is …
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… take steps to protect the skin after it is damaged. What causes it? Keloids can form where the skin is damaged, such as … medicine for reducing keloids. It is most likely to work well with cryotherapy or right after surgery. Other … There is a chance that it can cause cancer. Your provincial health plan may cover some keloid treatments, but not …
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… for babies and toddlers Last updated September 23, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69j Child Nutrition Series Download PDF Document English A well-planned vegan diet can be a healthy eating pattern for … with plant-based protein foods and more For recipes that use animal foods, substitute plant-based ingredients. For …
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… page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Liposuction removes … a large volume of fat is being removed. Local anesthesia is used in some cases. And you may or may not be given a … having a large amount of fat removed, are obese , or have health problems, your risks go up. Possible complications …
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… Healthy snacks for adults Last updated October 30, 2024 … with a dip such as tzatziki or hummus. Fruit goes well with yogurt, cheese or nuts When possible, prepare … nuts, seeds and dried fruit for a satisfying snack Practice being mindful when you snack by removing distractions and …
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… What is shift work sleep disorder? What problems can it cause? Shift work sleep disorder is trouble sleeping because … days and the night shift on others. Night owls may adjust well Getting enough good sleep is not a problem for everyone … work sleep disorder Shift work has been linked with certain health problems including diabetes and heart attacks. Lack …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … anticholinergics that work by blocking a certain natural substance (acetylcholine). This helps decrease muscle … severe dizziness/fainting fast/irregular/slow heartbeat mental/mood changes (such as confusion, hallucinations, …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … if you have any withdrawal symptoms such as restlessness, mental/mood changes (including anxiety, trouble sleeping, … cause addiction. This risk may be higher if you have a substance use disorder (such as overuse of or addiction to …
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… type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine Last updated June 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 105 Child Immunization Series … This vaccine does not contain the hepatitis B vaccine because children completed their hepatitis B vaccine series in … you get your child immunized, you help protect others as well. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? …
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… Birth Defects Testing On this page: Health Tools Types of Tests First-Trimester Tests … are blood tests and ultrasounds. The blood tests are used to look for the amount of certain substances in your blood. The doctor uses an ultrasound to …
