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… Incontinence in Women On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview … depends on the cause of your incontinence and your personal preferences. Treatments include: Behavioural …
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… Sulphur dioxide (SO2) Last updated December 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65f Download PDF Document English … Air quality is also reported in the form of the Air Quality Health Index (AQHI). The AQHI provides information about … of air quality for the next 36 hours. The level of health risk is provided on a scale of 1 to 10 or higher. The health …
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… Primary care is often the first contact you have with the health system. It is usually delivered by family doctors or … things like renewing a prescription, getting a routine health checkup or getting support to manage a chronic … non-urgent medical care for people who need health advice, assessment and treatment for minor illness and injuries. …
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… Lumbar Herniated Disc On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … are cushioned by small, spongy discs. When these discs are healthy, they act as shock absorbers for the spine and keep …
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… Atrial Fibrillation On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … rhythm. What causes it? Atrial fibrillation is caused by health problems that damage or strain the heart and its …
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… Ischemic Attack (TIA) On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … for TIA is focused on preventing a stroke. A heart-healthy lifestyle and medicine can help. You may take …
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… disease (C. gattii) Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 98 Download PDF Document English … symptoms especially for long periods of time, talk to your health care provider. Your health care provider can request … performed just to see if you have been exposed. What is the risk of this disease? Each year in B.C., 10 to 25 people …
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… Problems After Delivery of Your Baby On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Male Female Female Why do we ask this question? The medical assessment of symptoms is based on the body parts you have. … of pulmonary embolism Do you have other warning signs or risk factors for pulmonary embolism ? Yes At risk for …
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… Preventing neural tube defects Last updated April 16, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 38c Download PDF Document English … nutrients added to them. Why is folate important for my health? Folate helps make healthy new cells. If you do not … Why is folate important for my baby? Folate lowers the risk of your unborn baby having a neural tube defect (NTD). …
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… influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated October 4, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 12d Influenza (Flu) Series … given as a nasal spray. For more information, please visit HealthLinkBC File #12e Live attenuated influenza (flu) … is especially recommended for people who are at high risk of serious illness from influenza and those able to …
