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… socket after the extraction. The clot protects the bone during healing. If that blood clot gets loose or comes out … socket after the extraction. The clot protects the bone during healing. If that blood clot gets loose or comes out …
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… an ICD placed? Your doctor will put the ICD in your chest during minor surgery. You will not have open-chest surgery. … an ICD placed? Your doctor will put the ICD in your chest during minor surgery. You will not have open-chest surgery. …
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… cell disease or an allergic reaction to blood received during a transfusion (called a transfusion reaction). … cell disease or an allergic reaction to blood received during a transfusion (called a transfusion reaction). …
HealthLinkBC files
… For a full list of ways to reduce your child’s discomfort during immunization, see HealthLinkBC File #50e A Better …
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… that you enjoy. Choose vegetables and fruits for snacks during the day, too. Vegetables and fruits can be fresh, … that you enjoy. Choose vegetables and fruits for snacks during the day, too. Vegetables and fruits can be fresh, …
Medications
… if you have any serious side effects, including: vision changes (such as blurred vision, color vision changes) sensitivity of eyes to light (photophobia) eye pain … change in the amount of urine) bone/joint pain mental/mood changes (such as hallucinations) swelling hands/ankles/feet …
Medical tests
… mouth ( xerostomia ) or swelling in the salivary glands. During a salivary gland scan, the tracer liquid is put into … to take off jewellery that may get in the way of the scan. During a salivary gland scan, you will sit with the camera … by the tracer. The pictures are taken every few minutes during the scan. You need to stay very still during the scan …
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… hospitals have different rules about who can be in the room during the birth. Most hospitals allow visitors during labour. But during the actual birth, the hospital may limit who can be …
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… air when sucking, or you may not be burping the baby enough during feedings. Fever will sometimes cause a baby to spit … at each feeding. Feed your baby slowly. Hold your baby during feedings. Don't prop your baby's bottle. Don't place your baby in an infant seat during feedings. Try a new type of bottle or use a nipple …
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… point and back of the elbow. To prevent and ease elbow pain during work, play, or daily activities: Strengthen your … in the joint. Use the correct techniques or positions during activities so that you don't strain your elbow. Use … that can injure a bursa or tendon . Alternate hands during activities if possible, such as when raking, …
