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… This pacemaker is also called cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). This type of pacemaker uses electrical pulses … or years after the ICD is implanted. These problems are related to the device or the leads. The leads that attach to … gets lower, I will think about getting an ICD. Marie, age 71 About 6 months ago I had a heart attack. It affected …
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… out (lose consciousness) to have a concussion. On this page: Causes of concussions Prevention Recovery For your … For more information on how to treat concussion, manage your recovery and return to normal activity visit: CATT … Parachute: Concussion Your health authority For information related to concussion from your health authority, where …
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… and guidance for all healthy Canadians 2 years of age and older. The following question and answer guide was … for? CFG is intended for healthy Canadians 2 years of age and older. Eating according to the food guide promotes … been updated against the 2019 food guide.   Are CFG and related resources translated into different languages? What …
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… one of the leading causes of emergency room visits for all age groups. Yet, many injuries are predictable and … people safe, injuries still happen. These include injuries related to: Falls (especially among seniors) Transportation … Poisoning Burns Violence Self-harm and suicide On this page: Things you can do to prevent injury Mental health For …
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… Chlorpheniramine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … is based on your age, medical condition, and response to therapy. Do not increase your dose or take this medication … and benefits with your doctor. Based on information from related drugs, this medication may pass into breast milk. …
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… Opioid Use Disorder On this page: Overview Overview What is opioid use disorder? Opioid … is it treated? Treatment usually includes medicines, group therapy, one or more types of counselling, and drug … for months or years as a part of the treatment, along with therapy or counselling. Treatment focuses on more than …
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… Fundoplication Surgery for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) On this page: Surgery Overview … trial comparing proton-pump inhibition with surgical therapy for reflux oesophagitis. British Journal of Surgery … trial comparing proton-pump inhibition with surgical therapy for reflux oesophagitis. British Journal of Surgery …
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… Non-Suicidal Self-Injury On this page: Overview Overview What is non-suicidal self-injury? … is treated with counselling. Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) are common types of counselling for …
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… psoriasis in most people. But too much sun exposure can damage the skin and cause skin cancer. Also, sunburns can … the directions for cleaning the machine. Try occlusion therapy. This therapy involves applying creams or lotions, then wrapping …
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… Cancer Support: Finding Out That You Have Cancer On this page: Overview Overview Everyone reacts differently to being … on your life. Different types of counselling include family therapy, couples therapy, group counselling, and individual counselling. Your …