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… Other important contacts Last updated August 1, 2017 Do you … and the Social Workers Act, visit BC Health Regulators . … Other important contacts …
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… Helping a Family Member Who Has PTSD On this page: Overview Overview If … talking, taking part in group activities, or being around other people. Stay active. Take a walk, go for a bike ride, or do some other physical activity together. Exercise is important for …
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… Common Types of Birthmarks On this page: Overview Related … are many types of birthmarks, and some are more common than others. Salmon patches (also called stork bites, angel … doctor about treatment options and/or support groups and counselling. Hemangiomas are formed by a clump of immature …
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… Breast Cancer Types On this page: Overview Overview … a person's risk of developing breast cancer later in life. Other factors Some breast cancer cells have: Hormone … with a targeted medicine (such as trastuzumab) and chemotherapy. If the breast cancer cells don't have estrogen …
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… Parkinson's Disease: Other Symptoms On this page: Overview … breakdown of nerve cells in Parkinson's disease can cause other symptoms. These other symptoms, also called … sexual problems can be treated with a change in medicine or counselling. Men may be able to use sildenafil (Viagra) for …
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… Types of Thyroid Cancer On this page: Overview Related … isn't very common. One type occurs mostly in adults. The other type is inherited and often develops during early … cancer that grows rapidly and is almost always fatal. Other cancers that can start in the thyroid include lymphoma …
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… Types of Migraine Headaches On this page: Overview Related … lines, flashing lights, or objects that look distorted. Other symptoms include tingling or a "pins-and-needles" feeling. Other types of migraine headache include: Menstrual …
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… Heart Failure Types On this page: Overview Overview … failure is affecting the heart in more than one way. In other cases, there may be two separate problems, such as … for blood is unusually high. The heart may be working well otherwise, but it cannot pump out enough blood to keep up …
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… Types of Contact Lenses On this page: Overview Related … who wear them are at risk of overwearing syndrome and other problems. Rigid gas-permeable (RGP) lenses … who wear them are at risk of overwearing syndrome and other problems. Rigid gas-permeable (RGP) lenses …
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… Common Types of Hernias On this page: Overview Overview A hernia is … is a bulge near the belly button, or navel. Intestines or other tissues may bulge through an opening or a weak spot in … is a bulge near the belly button, or navel. Intestines or other tissues may bulge through an opening or a weak spot in …