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… Legionnaires' Disease and Pontiac Fever On this page: Conditions Basics … fever by asking about your past health and by doing a physical examination. If your doctor thinks you have … fever by asking about your past health and by doing a physical examination. If your doctor thinks you have …
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… Hand, foot and mouth disease Last updated July 29, 2024 HealthLink BC File number … Spanish Document Vietnamese What is hand, foot and mouth disease? Hand, foot and mouth disease is caused by enteroviruses. It’s most common in …
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… the ceiling. Exercises for improving your strength Regular physical activity can help you stay strong, and it is safe for almost … the ceiling. Exercises for improving your strength Regular physical activity can help you stay strong, and it is safe …
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… Chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) Last updated January 29, 2024 Download PDF: … include: Shortness of breath (dyspnea), especially during physical activities Chronic cough or wheezing Bringing up … program, visit the BC Smoking Cessation Program Physical activity Being physically active when you have COPD can help …
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… Role of Pets in Human Disease Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File … animals, the environment or infected humans. Some of these diseases can be passed from your pet to you. What diseases can I catch from my pet? Pets such as dogs, cats, …
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… COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms … To find out if you have COPD, a doctor will: Do a physical examination and listen to your lungs. Ask you … have trouble talking in full sentences or breathing during activity. Severe chest pain occurs, or chest pain is quickly …
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… End-Stage Renal Disease On this page: … that you can. Work with your doctor to decide what level of activity is right for you. Do not smoke or use tobacco. … that you can. Work with your doctor to decide what level of activity is right for you. Do not smoke or use tobacco. …
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… Gently warm up your wrists and fingers before beginning an activity. Fan open your fingers. Stretch your wrists forward … Gently warm up your wrists and fingers before beginning an activity. Fan open your fingers. Stretch your wrists forward …