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Health topics
… your doctor says. If you do not understand a diagnosis or treatment, ask questions. And tell the doctor if you think that following the prescribed treatment will be hard for you. Have a family member or … or a national organization that represents a particular disease, like Diabetes Canada or the Canadian Cancer …
Medical tests
… deficiencies are available. Help identify a rare inherited disease ( homocystinuria ) that causes a deficiency of one … B6, or vitamin B12 in your diet. Other conditions or diseases, such as homocystinuria , kidney disease, hypothyroidism , Alzheimer's disease , or certain …
Medical tests
… body. The hs-CRP can be used to find the risk for heart disease and stroke in people who don't already have heart disease. The hs-CRP test is different than the standard CRP … test measures high levels of the protein to find different diseases that cause inflammation. The hs-CRP test measures …
Medications
… brain damage or spastic paralysis (in children) heart disease After you apply this drug, your vision may become … any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. The display and use of this drug information is … any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. The display and use of this drug information is …
Medications
… or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney disease This drug may rarely make you drowsy. Alcohol or … any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. The display and use of this drug information is … any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. The display and use of this drug information is …
Medications
… much acetaminophen may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Adults should not take more than 4000 milligrams (4 … any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. The display and use of this drug information is … any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. The display and use of this drug information is …
Health topics
… memory and how well you can think and plan. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia. Agitation and … and physical examination for dementia or Alzheimer's disease Mild cognitive impairment and dementia … Dementia …
HealthLinkBC files
… health. It could increase your risk of getting a variety of diseases such as: Asbestosis (scarring of the lungs) Lung … history, such as if you smoke or have pre-existing lung diseases How much asbestos was in the air How long your … type, size and shape of asbestos fibers you were exposed to Diseases from asbestos exposure can take many years to …
HealthLinkBC files
… baby immunized is the best way to protect them from serious disease. Yes No I know how the immune system works. Yes No I … immune system respond quickly to an infection and prevent disease. How does a vaccine work? Vaccines help your baby’s … system to make antibodies without your baby getting the disease. Vaccines also allow your baby’s immune system to …
Health topics
… and feel better, or to lower your chances of a long-term disease? Whatever the reasons, they're your reasons so … doctor and provincial health plan provider to see what your treatment might be and if your health plan covers it. Think … doctor and provincial health plan provider to see what your treatment might be and if your health plan covers it. Think …
